What clothes do I need for winter in Mexico City?

Sweats or lounge pants in a natural fabric – natural fabrics are more comfortable and odor-fighting for long travel days. And you'll be happy you have these. Packable puffer or winter jacket – Mexicans really like to wear their puffy coats, so you'll fit right in.



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You don't need to go overboard with outwear in most parts of Mexico, but I'd recommend bring a light jacket or sweater for the evenings just in case. Evenings are generally balmy along Mexico's gorgeous coasts, but inland areas can get cooler.

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Even during the summer, Mexico City's high-elevation climate means cooler nights and mornings that require a light jacket. A jean jacket in a classic medium wash is a great unisex option casual enough to fit CDMX's vibe, and it can be layered over a tee, sweatshirt, or even a sweater if it's unseasonably cool.

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You'll want to bring clothes that are cozy and warm, but also stylish and colorful. Some good options are: A sweater or cardigan that you can layer over a shirt or dress. Jeans, pants or leggings that are snug and comfortable.

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What to Wear in Mexico. Mexican style includes everything from traditional dresses to fashionable jeans and stylish tops. Most Mexicans dress more modestly, including wearing jeans and pants even in the warmest months.

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Packing Checklist for Mexico City
  • Denim jacket / light jacket or sweater.
  • Jeans, leggings, or pants.
  • Cute tops.
  • Capris.
  • Flats or sandals – I prefer to wear closed-toe shoes since streets in big cities can crowded and dusty.
  • Sneakers for sightseeing.
  • Dress for going out.


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Most public bathrooms don't have toilet paper. That means that you always want to make sure you have some toilet paper on you when you're traveling.

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As anywhere, common sense should prevail, Mr. de Hail said: Don't wear expensive watches or jewelry, and avoid dark and deserted places. He recommends making a copy of your passport, remaining alert while walking home at night and not leaving your drinks unattended.

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Passengers are allowed to bring, free of duty, merchandise in their personal luggage when entering the country. These include, among other things: Items for personal use, such as clothing and footwear.

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