Veracruz, Mexico
Catemaco
Catemaco is a town in Veracruz, Mexico, 363 m above sea level. It has a population of about 28,655 (2020). The climate is classified as tropical monsoon (Köppen Am), with .
Now20°C
Best timeFeb–Apr
Population28,655
Local time06:12
18.42° N, 95.11° WElevation 363 mUTC−6 · Central Standard Time
Postal code95870October: high / low26° / 21°
Rain this month422mm
Best timeFeb–Apr
Best: Feb–Apr. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Catemaco at a glance
Sunrise · sunset06:17 · 17:5311 h 36 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous91% · Moonrise 16:07Next holiday16 NovemberRevolution DayNext eclipse20 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitFeb–Apr
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month30°C
Average high in May
Coolest month18°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthAugust
433 mm of rain
Driest monthMarch
48 mm of rain
Weather in Catemaco
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
20°C
Today hour by hourCloudy · wind 3 km/h · humidity 99%
Today23 Oct27°20°2 mm
Sat24 Oct26°21°0.6 mm
Sun25 Oct26°21°3.5 mm
Mon26 Oct26°20°2.6 mm
Tue27 Oct27°19°1.5 mm
Wed28 Oct26°20°2.5 mm
Thu29 Oct28°20°
Fri30 Oct27°20°
Sat31 Oct28°20°
When to go to Catemaco
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 | 64 | 72 | 77 | 71 | 48 | 43 | 46 | 47 | 48 | 59 | 65 | 64 |
| High | 23° | 25° | 27° | 29° | 30° | 29° | 28° | 28° | 27° | 26° | 25° | 24° |
| Low | 18° | 18° | 20° | 21° | 23° | 23° | 23° | 23° | 22° | 21° | 20° | 19° |
| Rain (mm) | 129 | 95 | 48 | 57 | 106 | 260 | 357 | 433 | 542 | 422 | 264 | 205 |
| Wet days | 17 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 13 | 24 | 27 | 29 | 28 | 22 | 20 | 16 |
What's on in Catemaco
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Catemaco
More museums: Museo y Centro ceremonial "El Ahijado"
Outdoors around Catemaco
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Eco cabañas de SontecomapanMountain huts
1.7 kmCampamento Colina de las ÁguilasCamp sites
2.6 kmNanciyagaTheme parks
5.6 kmCampamento Recreativo DIF Mártires de Río BlancoCamp sites
11 kmCenit - Descanso de los diosesMountain huts
11 kmNature around Catemaco
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Mexico seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Catemaco
Earthquakes around Catemaco
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days4magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 195033magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record43within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
6.4Allende 8 km ↑1959 · 77 km
6.3Chinantequilla 55 km ↗2014 · 100 km
5.9Oluta 15 km ↙2011 · 65 km
5.9Matías Romero Avendaño 40 km ↖2004 · 137 km
Tropical storms · Catemaco
Towns and villages around Catemaco
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Colonia Cerro Canseco0.8 kmEl Pozo1.3 kmColonia San Miguel1.4 kmTepetapan1.5 kmColonia Paraíso1.5 kmChichiguesa1.6 kmExpagoya1.7 kmAlfonso Alonso Rendón1.8 kmCacahuateno1.9 kmCortijo Sobrevals1.9 kmMatalcalcinta2 kmLa Muralla2.1 kmFinca Escuinapan2.1 kmOlotepec2.2 kmLa Orquídea [Viveros]2.4 kmLos Carreón2.5 kmEl Chatarral2.5 kmExcuinapan2.5 kmColina de las Águilas2.7 kmPlaya Azul2.8 kmEl Mirador3 kmFinca Santa Rosa3.5 kmLas Ánimas Tegola3.5 kmFraccionamiento Totonicapan3.6 kmMaxacapan3.6 kmPuente Colorado3.9 kmEl Vergel de la Pasión4.2 kmChamena4.2 kmTemolapan4.2 kmMarcos Pérez4.2 kmHumberto Lucho4.2 kmLas Blancas Mariposas4.7 kmTeotepec4.8 kmIsla Tanaspi4.9 kmLa Herradura4.9 kmCalifornia5.2 kmLa Victoria5.3 kmEl Jobo5.9 kmArroyo Agrio5.9 kmSan José6.2 kmTacaná6.3 kmChicalapa6.4 kmBoca del Monte6.4 kmLa Antigua6.7 kmEl Chaparral (Apollinta)6.8 kmPozolapan (Cartagena)6.9 kmLa Flor de Catemaco6.9 kmCartagena7.1 kmNaranjillo7.1 kmEl Nopo7.1 kmRancho Cotija7.2 kmSan Agustín7.2 kmColonia Bet-El7.3 kmPipiapan7.5 kmBuena Vista7.8 kmSanta Lucía7.8 kmBajos de Mimiahua7.8 kmRancho Bandera8 kmEjido Amayaga8 kmTelmo Lucho8.2 kmQuimixotayo8.3 kmTepeyaga8.4 kmEl Porvenir8.5 kmSan Pedro Quimichostallo8.8 kmAhuatepec9.1 kmPozolapa9.4 kmDos Arroyos9.4 kmHato Nuevo9.5 kmDos Amates9.7 kmCoyame9.7 kmEl Aguila9.9 kmVistahermosa9.9 kmZapoapan de Cabañas9.9 kmSan Francisco10 kmLa Rivera10 kmOjoxapan10 kmRincón Largo10 kmLa Margarita10 kmSan Gabriel10 kmLa Candelaria10 km
Catemaco from above
Around Catemaco17 places to see, do and reach nearby
Laguna CatemacoNature6.2 kmEyipantla FallsNature11 kmIsla AgaltepecNature2.3 kmIsla TotogochioNature4.8 kmIsla TanagreNature4.8 kmIsla TanapioNature5.3 kmPlayas del JicacalNature19 kmBarra de SantecomapanNature20 kmSan Martín TuxtlaMountain18 kmMuseo Regional de San Andrés TuxtlaMuseum11 kmAntigua Estación de San Andrés TuxtlaStation12 kmEl Salto de EyipantlaPlace10 kmSan Andrés TuxtlaPlace11 kmSantiago TuxtlaPlace20 kmTilapanPlace24 kmComoapanPlace6.6 kmCaleríaPlace6.7 km
Postal code
95870
Getting to Catemaco
Minatitlán/Coatzacoalcos International AirportMTT
67 kmGeneral Heriberto Jara International AirportVER
139 kmGeneral Antonio Cárdenas Rodríguez National Airport / Ixtepec Air BaseIZT
220 kmAntigua Estación de San Andrés TuxtlaRailway station
12 kmPlaces near Catemaco
Places with a climate like Catemaco
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Catemaco?
Based on 30-year climate normals, February, March and April offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Catemaco.
What is the hottest month in Catemaco?
May is the warmest month, with average highs of 30°C and lows of 23°C.
What is the coldest month in Catemaco?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 23°C and lows of 18°C.
What is the rainiest month in Catemaco?
August is the wettest month with about 433 mm of precipitation on 29 wet days.
What is the postal code of Catemaco?
The postal code of Catemaco is 95870.