Where Do Monarch Butterflies Stop On Their Way To Mexico?
Where Do Monarch Butterflies Stop On Their Way To Mexico? Monarchs roost for the winter in oyamel fir forests at an elevation of 2,400 to 3,600 meters (nearly 2 miles above sea level). The mountain hillsides of oyamel forest provide an ideal microclimate for the butterflies. Here temperatures range from 0 to 15 degrees Celsius.