Mexico's Vipassana Meditation Center
Dhamma Makaranda

Weather and Climate

 

 


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Elevation

Dhamma Makaranda is at an elevation of approximately 8,000 feet (2 400 meters) above sea level.

The Rainy Season

The rainy season usually starts in May and ends in October. During this time, it will often rain very hard for a few hours at a time, particularly in the late afternoon or early evening. However it is not unusual to have occasional rain during the dry season. During the rainy season the ground at Dhamma Makaranda may be muddy. Please bring suitable clothing and footwear.

Temperature

The temperature at Dhamma Makaranda is close to the temperature in Toluca * .

During the winter (November, December and January), temperatures at night and in early morning can be below freezing. Even during the rest of the year, evenings and early mornings will be cool to chilly. By mid-morning, however, the temperatures will have warmed up and lighter clothes will be comfortable. Dress in layers.