Hidalgo, Mexico
Apan
Apan is a town in Hidalgo, Mexico, 2,489 m above sea level. It has a population of about 28,792 (2020). The climate is classified as cold semi-arid (Köppen BSk), with little rain, large day–night swings and strong sunshine.
Now11°C
Best timeJan–Mar
Population28,792
Local time01:14
19.71° N, 98.45° WElevation 2,489 mUTC−6 · Central Standard Time
October: high / low22° / 8°
Rain this month39mm
Best timeJan–Mar
Best: Jan–Mar. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Apan at a glance
Sunrise · sunset06:32 · 18:0511 h 33 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous95% · Moonrise 16:58Next holiday16 NovemberRevolution DayNext eclipse20 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitJan–Mar
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month27°C
Average high in April
Coolest month4°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthAugust
79 mm of rain
Driest monthJanuary
8 mm of rain
Weather in Apan
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
11°C
Today hour by hourCloudy · wind 3 km/h · humidity 96%
Today24 Oct23°7°
Sun25 Oct21°9°
Mon26 Oct23°7°
Tue27 Oct24°10°2.5 mm
Wed28 Oct23°10°5.9 mm
Thu29 Oct22°11°5.4 mm
Fri30 Oct23°10°2.9 mm
Sat31 Oct25°9°0.5 mm
Sun1 Nov25°9°
When to go to Apan
Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 78 | 84 | 85 | 72 | 64 | 62 | 60 | 61 | 60 | 63 | 75 | 77 |
| High | 21° | 24° | 25° | 27° | 27° | 25° | 24° | 24° | 22° | 22° | 22° | 22° |
| Low | 4° | 5° | 7° | 9° | 9° | 10° | 10° | 10° | 10° | 8° | 6° | 5° |
| Rain (mm) | 8 | 10 | 15 | 30 | 48 | 86 | 88 | 79 | 72 | 39 | 11 | 9 |
| Wet days | 9 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 12 | 19 | 26 | 28 | 25 | 17 | 11 | 10 |
What's on in Apan
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Apan
More museums: Casa de la Cultura · Casa de la cultura · Muse de la Antigua Estación de Tren
Nature around Apan
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Mexico seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Apan
Earthquakes around Apan
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days0magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 19503magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record33within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
7.1San Juan Raboso 6 km ↙2017 · 129 km
5.1Lagunilla 2 km ↗1976 · 93 km
5.0El Nith 19 km ↗1976 · 121 km
Towns and villages around Apan
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Las Cabañitas0.9 kmUnta1 kmSalinas1.2 kmLoma Bonita1.2 kmEl Jazmín1.3 kmCanuto Monroy1.6 kmLas Haciendas1.6 kmAmpliación Loma Bonita1.7 kmEx-Hacienda Espejel1.9 kmEl Rocío2 kmLos Laureles2 kmEl Llano2.2 kmLa Hidalguense2.2 kmSan José el Mirador2.2 kmLos Cotorros2.3 kmSan Joaquín2.4 kmBosques de Chulco2.6 kmLa Josefina2.6 kmLas Peñitas2.9 kmLa Soledad3.1 kmEx-Hacienda el Marañón3.2 kmSan Francisco Marañón3.3 kmSan Antonio3.5 kmSan Diego3.5 kmLas Palomas3.8 kmEl Tejocote3.8 kmSan Diego Tlalayote4 kmEl Tecorral4.2 kmLos Sosa4.2 kmLos Chiteros4.3 kmSan Sebastián4.3 kmLos Reyes4.5 kmHornos4.8 kmJoaquín Macías Romano4.8 kmLa Curva4.9 kmSan Juan Ixtilmaco4.9 kmLas Ventas5 kmCándido García Beristáin5.4 kmLos Voladores5.6 kmLa Laguna5.7 kmLomas del Pedregal5.8 kmEx-Hacienda San Juan Ixtilmaco6.1 kmBuena Vista6.2 kmSan Lucas6.2 kmZacatepec6.3 kmLos Encinos6.3 kmLos García6.5 kmLomas del Tepeyac6.5 kmSan Diego Tlazala Avilés6.6 kmAvilés6.6 kmSan Francisco7.1 kmLoma Linda7.5 kmLa Leona7.7 kmLa Lagunilla7.8 kmEl Alcanfor7.8 kmJagüeyes Cuates7.9 kmSan Miguel de las Tunas8.1 kmLázaro Cárdenas8.1 kmChimalpa Tlalayote8.1 kmLa Montaña de las Tres Cruces8.2 kmLos Mauricios8.3 kmMalayerba8.3 kmLos Morales (El Jagüey)8.5 kmAcopinalco8.5 kmSan Antonio Atochac9 kmOjo de Agua9.1 kmSan Manuel9.3 kmLa Loma9.8 kmLos Ranchos9.9 kmLa Providencia9.9 kmLas Lagunetas9.9 kmColonia la Virgencita11 kmRancho Teteyo11 kmMarcelino Guzmán González11 kmLa Ermita11 kmLos Téllez11 kmSan José Jiquilpan11 kmLos Montalvo12 kmEl Tejón12 kmEl Mirador12 km
Apan from above
Around Apan13 places to see, do and reach nearby
Laguna de TecocomulcoNature18 kmCerro El Rosario, TlaxcalaMountain26 kmCerro La PeñuelaMountain23 kmMuseo del Ferrocarril de ApanMuseum0.9 kmMuseo del Maguey y el PulqueMuseum13 kmMuseo Comunitario y Archivo Histórico de la Casa de Cultura de TepeapulcoMuseum14 kmMuseo Arqueológico de Tepeapulco. Ex Convento de TepeapulcoMuseum14 kmCalpulalpanPlace18 kmFray Bernardino de SahagúnPlace15 kmTepeapulcoPlace14 kmSanctórumPlace24 kmTlanalapaPlace20 kmSan José TepeyahualcoPlace23 km
Getting to Apan
Felipe Ángeles International AirportNLU
59 kmHermanos Serdán International AirportPBC
62 kmMexico City Benito Juárez International AirportMEX
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Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Apan?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and March offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Apan.
What is the hottest month in Apan?
April is the warmest month, with average highs of 27°C and lows of 9°C.
What is the coldest month in Apan?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 21°C and lows of 4°C.
What is the rainiest month in Apan?
August is the wettest month with about 79 mm of precipitation on 28 wet days.