Northern Mexico, Coahuila, Mexico: What to pack, what to wear, and when to go [2022]

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Traveling to Northern Mexico, Coahuila, Mexico? If you're planning to go to Northern Mexico, the following is some important information about when to go, what to wear, and what to pack.

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About your travel guide

Hi! I'm Dev. I've traveled all over the world and in my travels, I have made many packing lists. In this series, my team and I have compiled the most useful information, as well as things we couldn't live without, to help you plan your trip.


When to go to Northern Mexico, Coahuila, Mexico

Based on the climate and weather in Northern Mexico, the best time to go is October. See below for details.

Important essentials for Northern Mexico, Coahuila, Mexico

Here are some general tips on what to wear in Northern Mexico, as well as several items to remember to pack when traveling there.

COVID-19 ESSENTIALS FOR 2022


  • Travel insurance that includes COVID-19 coverage

    Cases are climbing again, and areas are returning to lockdown. If you or a companion get COVID-19, you may be stuck with no way home -- but travel insurance can protect you. Learn more about COVID-19 and travel insurance


  • A vaccine card protector

    Vaccine cards can wear away. An unreadable vaccine card may result in severe consequences. This vaccine card protector helps stop that.


  • N95 masks

    These N95 masks provide the best level of COVID protection possible.


  • Hand sanitizer

    This hand sanitizer is an easy-to-carry TSA-friendly option.


  • Touchless thermometer

    A touchless thermometer is important to have.


  • Kids' KN95 masks

    N95 masks are not available for kids. These are a good alternative (and can also be used by adults if N95 masks are not available).


  • Travel disinfecting wipes

    Use these to sanitize plane and hotel surfaces.

  • (U.S. Residents) Telehealth COVID-19 test for entry to U.S.

    U.S. residents still need a certified COVID-19 test to return home, but it can now be via Zoom. Learn more

General health necessities


  • Emergency water purifier

    Some rural areas may have potentially unsafe tap water, so it's important to bring an emergency water purifier like this one.


  • Travel first aid kit

    This one is a superb option.


  • Emergency motion sickness relief

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What to wear/what to pack for Northern Mexico, Coahuila, Mexico by month

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January

January in this region is balmy and very dry with almost no rain. Temperatures average in the low 70s F (low 20s C) during the day.

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February

February is warm and very dry with almost no rain. Temperatures average in the 70s F (mid 20s C) during the day.

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March

March is hot and very dry with almost no rain. Temperatures average in the low 80s F (high 20s C) during the day.

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April

Traveling to Northern Mexico in April, you will notice that it can be sweltering and very dry with almost no rain. Daytime temperatures are in the low 90s F (low 30s C).

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May

May for Northern Mexico is sizzling and very dry with almost no rain. Temperatures average in the 90s F (mid 30s C) during the day.

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June

Traveling to Northern Mexico in June, you will notice that it can be excruciatingly hot and dry with little rain. Expect it to rain occasionally. Daytime temperatures are in the high 90s F (mid 30s C).

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July

If you vacation in Northern Mexico during July, you are likely to notice that it can be blisteringly hot and dry with little rain. Temperatures tend to hover around the 90s F (mid 30s C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the high 60s F (low 10s C).

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August

August for Northern Mexico can be sizzling and dry with little rain. Temperatures average in the 90s F (mid 30s C) during the day. It rains occasionally.

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September

If you visit Northern Mexico during September, you may see that it is extremely hot and dry with little rain. Temperatures tend to hover around the low 90s F (low 30s C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the low 60s F (high 10s C). In terms of precipitation, you can expect it to rain once in a while.

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October

If you are traveling to Northern Mexico in October, you will notice that it can be sweltering and dry with little rain. Expect it to rain once in a while. Daytime temperatures are in the 80s F (low 20s C).

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November

November in Northern Mexico is warm and very dry with almost no rain. The average overnight temperatures in the area are in the 40s F (single digits C).

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December

December in Northern Mexico is mild and dry with little rain. The average overnight temperatures in the area are in the low 40s F (single digits C).

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