The WeatherApex Blog
Climate insights, city guides, and expert travel tips.
Best Places to Visit in New Zealand, and the Month Each One Shines
The best places to visit in New Zealand line up well in February and March, when Auckland averages 73.4°F (23.0°C) and Christchurch has just 6 rainy days. Here is where to go on each island, and when each place is at its best.
What to Wear by Temperature: A Simple °F and °C Clothing Guide
What to wear by temperature, from short sleeves at 77°F (25°C) and up to a padded coat below 45°F (7°C), with real averages such as Tokyo in April at 64°F by day and 48.2°F at night.
Best Time to Visit St Lucia: Dry Season, Rain and Hurricane Months
The best time to visit St Lucia is February to April, with 1.5 to 1.8 inches of rain a month in Castries and up to 11.8 hours of sun. August and October are the wettest months at 4.6 inches.
Best Time to Visit Kenya: Safari Seasons, Rains and the Migration
The best time to visit Kenya for safari is late June to October, when Nairobi gets only 0.7 to 1.1 inches of rain a month. April is the wettest month, with 5.7 inches over 22 days.
Best Time to Visit Turks and Caicos: Weather by Month and Storm Season
The best time to visit Turks and Caicos is February to April, when Providenciales gets just 0.9 to 1.2 inches of rain a month and up to 11.9 hours of sun. October is the wettest month at 4.7 inches.
Best Time to Visit Puerto Vallarta: Dry Season, Whales and Rainy Months
The best time to visit Puerto Vallarta is November to May, with March and April the driest months and up to 11.8 hours of sun. August is the wettest month at 12.0 inches of rain.
Best Time to Visit Cabo San Lucas: Weather, Whales and Months to Skip
The best time to visit Cabo San Lucas is November to April, with almost no rain and highs of 77F to 84F (25C to 29C). September is the wettest and stormiest month at 4.3 inches.
Best Time to Visit Tulum: Month by Month Weather and Seaweed Season
The best time to visit Tulum is February to April, with only 1.4 to 1.6 inches of rain a month and up to 11.8 hours of sun. September and October are the wettest months at about 7.2 inches.
Best Time to Visit Panama: Dry Season, Wet Season and Months to Skip
The best time to visit Panama is January to March, when Panama City gets only 0.8 to 1.2 inches of rain a month and nearly 11 hours of sun. From May to November, rain falls on most days.