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Xochimilco
Mexico City, Mexico

Alcanfores

Alcanfores is a locality in Mexico City, Mexico, 2,411 m above sea level. It has a population of about 62. The climate is classified as subtropical highland (Köppen Cwb), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now18°C
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec
Population62
Local time10:28
19.24° N, 99.08° WElevation 2,411 mUTC−6 · Central Standard Time
The year in Alcanforesweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec62October
October: high / low22° / 12°
Rain this month66mm
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec

Best: Jan–Feb · Dec. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Alcanfores at a glance

Best time to visitJan–Feb · Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month26°C

Average high in May

Coolest month8°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthAugust

197 mm of rain

Driest monthDecember

6 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

1 of them World Heritage

Weather in Alcanfores

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
18°C

Showers · wind 7 km/h · humidity 77%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct25°16°2.5 mm
Fri23 Oct24°12°
Sat24 Oct22°13°
Sun25 Oct19°14°1.8 mm
Mon26 Oct21°15°11 mm
Tue27 Oct22°16°9.4 mm
Wed28 Oct20°14°12.3 mm
Thu29 Oct20°15°8.8 mm
Fri30 Oct22°15°10.3 mm
Sat31 Oct22°14°16.6 mm

When to go to Alcanfores

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score929386756258575756628194
High21°23°25°26°26°24°23°23°23°22°21°21°
Low8°9°11°13°13°13°13°13°13°12°9°8°
Rain (mm)121011246016520119716266126
Wet days436816252728261783

What's on in Alcanfores

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Monuments and museums in Alcanfores

All monuments

Nature around Alcanfores

Nature in Mexico

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Mexico seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Alcanfores

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Alcanfores

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.1San Juan Raboso 6 km ↙2017 · 99 km
6.4Acatlán de Osorio 20 km ←1980 · 145 km
5.9Axochiapan 20 km ↙2000 · 93 km
5.8Huitzuco 22 km ↘2013 · 121 km

Towns and villages around Alcanfores

Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.

Tizilingo0.2 kmTipipili0.5 kmTlatzala (Cuayuca)0.7 kmSan Martín0.8 kmTlacualleli de las Flores (El Calvario)0.9 kmSanta Maria Nativitas1.1 kmTiziclipa1.3 kmTecanco1.4 kmCerro Cuatizi1.5 kmSanta Cruz Acalpixca1.5 kmAtlaxco1.6 kmRancho Francisco Villa (Tepejoyuca)1.6 kmSan Lorenzo Atemoaya2.1 kmParaje Zacapa2.2 kmNativitas2.3 kmTecoexcontitla2.6 kmSanta Cecilia2.7 kmSan Andrés Ahuayucan2.8 kmParaje Izotitla2.8 kmXochimilco2.8 kmParaje Lila (El Ladrillo)2.9 kmApatlaco2.9 kmParaje la Huerta2.9 kmPuente de Urrutia (Tlapizatil)3 kmLa Angostura3 kmXometitla (Tlalitenco)3 kmCamino Real a San Pedro3.1 kmCorralón Policía Federal de Caminos3.1 kmSan Lucas Sochimanca3.1 kmTecacalango3.2 kmParaje Texhuilo3.2 kmColexco3.3 kmAvenida de las Torres3.3 kmTecuanatla (Arenal Papanco)3.3 kmChililico3.3 kmTlacalteca3.3 kmParaje Atocle3.4 kmAxayopa3.4 kmTlaltepetla (Tehuistitla)3.6 kmTixculco3.6 kmCoapantitla3.6 kmAmpliación Chalmita3.7 kmAtenco (Tlaquilpa)3.8 kmSan Mateo Xalpa3.8 kmInopilco3.8 kmPepelaxtla3.8 kmParaje Tepanyecac3.8 kmParaje Ixcuicuilco3.9 kmParada del Conejo4 kmTlachiultepec de Ahuayucan (Las Malvinas)4.1 kmSan Juan Diego (Matlacuapa)4.2 kmEl Cedral4.2 kmCerro Tepeclite4.3 kmParaje Tochuca (San Salvador)4.3 kmSantiago Tepalcatlapan4.3 kmTepepula4.4 kmCocopalcuautla4.4 kmTepeyecac (El Arenal)4.5 kmBarrio Nochicala4.7 kmRancho el Cedro4.8 kmTepexomulco5 kmCalle de Sinatlixpa5 kmTecalipac5 kmContlalco5.1 kmCerro Tzompole5.1 kmGranja R.R. (Los Ciruelos)5.2 kmParaje los Tejocotes5.2 kmBarrio San Antonio (Cruz Monte)5.3 kmTexopantitla5.4 kmParaje Moyocalco5.5 kmOluca Dos Parajes5.6 kmTemamatla5.6 kmNauhtepan (Tepantiagua)5.7 kmPantiagua5.8 kmTlalmelac5.8 kmLos Pinos5.8 kmSan Francisco Tlalnepantla6 kmCuahuticotitla6.1 kmTepetitla (Tlacoxpan)6.1 kmOcotitla Tepachuxiac6.1 km

Places near Alcanfores

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Alcanfores?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Alcanfores.
What is the hottest month in Alcanfores?
May is the warmest month, with average highs of 26°C and lows of 13°C.
What is the coldest month in Alcanfores?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 21°C and lows of 8°C.
What is the rainiest month in Alcanfores?
August is the wettest month with about 197 mm of precipitation on 28 wet days.