Oaxaca Wedding
Date Planner
Choosing your season, month by month
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The year at a glance
Oaxaca has a rainy season and a dry season, and when it rains or not is usually quite predictable in either season.
Dry season
October to May
Cooler, with little to no rain from November to March.
Rainy season
June to September
Mostly afternoon or evening storms. Mornings are often clear. Ask your venue about covered space first.
October
The rains taper off
The dry season begins. Still ask about covered space.
When to book
- 12–18 months outSet your vision and choose your season. Book the more popular venues now, rather than waiting.
- 9–12 months outSelect your venue. Book early to secure your preferred date.
- 8–10 months outHire your photographer, a bilingual planner, and key vendors.
- 6–8 months outPlan cultural experiences: a calenda, a mezcal tasting, day trips.
- 4–6 months outHandle legal paperwork, flights, and guest accommodations.
- 3–4 months outDesign your aesthetic with local artisans. Plan the menu.
- 1–2 months outConfirm vendors and schedules. Plan the welcome event.
If it rains
Rain usually comes from about June through September, mostly as afternoon or evening storms. Mornings are often clear. We plan the timeline around it, and most venues have a covered backup.
Have a date in mind? Check 2027–2028 availability.
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