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Climate

Mexico City has an agreeable climate and temperatures year-round. However, there may be brusque changes in temperature and the mornings and afternoons can be surprisingly cool even in the hottest months due to Mexico City's altitude. The hottest months are May, June and July.

Exchange Rate

Mexico's official currency is the Peso. Right now the exchange rate is around $10 Pesos to $1 US Dollar, with slight variations each day.

Transportation

The best way to get around Mexico City is by taxi. We recommend you only use authorized airport taxis, radio taxis or hotel and restaurant taxi stands.







 

Health

Remember that Mexico City is located at 7,200 feet above sea level. Remember not to overdo it for the first several days of your trip. We also recommend you drink only bottled water. Other than that, most standards of cleanliness and hygiene in Mexico City coincide with modern expectations.


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