๐ฒ๐ฝ Mexicali, Mexico
Mexicali is a mid-sized city in Mexico. Real-Earth coordinates 32.652ยฐ, -115.482ยฐ, population 885,000. Quiet airspace and open terrain a couple of minutes out โ a forgiving place to learn the sticks before you take them somewhere tighter. Skydex flies the real Earth here โ the elevation, coastline and city layout under the aircraft come from the same data the map does, and the sky is shared with everyone else flying it.
Activity in Mexicali
Flying conditions in Mexicali
Flying weather in Mexicali through the year
November in Mexicali averages 19.1ยฐC with winds around 13 km/h, and roughly 85% of days are good for flying โ about 3 days see rain.
Fewest weather restrictions: January, July, August; April is the most restricted at 77% usable days. (That's about wind and rain, not comfort โ check the temperatures below.)
| Month | Avg temp | Wind | Rain days | Good to fly |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 15.3ยฐC | 13 km/h | 0 | 97% |
| February | 19.6ยฐC | 15 km/h | 0 | 93% |
| March | 23.3ยฐC | 19 km/h | 1 | 81% |
| April | 24.1ยฐC | 21 km/h | 0 | 77% |
| May | 28.3ยฐC | 21 km/h | 0 | 82% |
| June | 33.7ยฐC | 19 km/h | 1 | 87% |
| July | 36.5ยฐC | 19 km/h | 0 | 97% |
| August | 36.6ยฐC | 17 km/h | 1 | 95% |
| September | 32.8ยฐC | 16 km/h | 1 | 95% |
| October | 27.3ยฐC | 15 km/h | 1 | 90% |
| November | 19.1ยฐC | 13 km/h | 3 | 85% |
| December | 16.9ยฐC | 10 km/h | 2 | 94% |
Based on ERA5 reanalysis. โGood to flyโ counts days without strong wind, real rain or hard frost โ the conditions that actually ground a drone.
Recent activity in Mexicali
๐ฉ Where to fly a drone in Mexico โ
What you can do here
- Fly Mexicali in an FPV drone or as a gull, from 32.652ยฐ, -115.482ยฐ โ keyboard and mouse, a gamepad, or a real RC transmitter over USB.
- Check the weather first: live wind, gusts and cloud over the city, plus the month-by-month flyable-days table above.
- Watch real traffic โ aircraft overhead and ships on the water come from live ADS-B and AIS feeds, not from a script.
- Meet other pilots in the same sky: city chat room, radio, and the walkie-talkie frequency for Mexicali.