Chiapas, Mexico
Chilón
Chilón is a small town in Chiapas, Mexico, 883 m above sea level. It has a population of about 8,982 (2020). The climate is classified as tropical rainforest (Köppen Af), with .
Now24°C
Best timeFeb–Apr
Population8,982
Local time15:03
17.11° N, 92.27° WElevation 883 mUTC−6 · Central Standard Time
Postal code29940October: high / low25° / 17°
Rain this month252mm
Best timeFeb–Apr
Best: Feb–Apr. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Chilón at a glance
Sunrise · sunset06:04 · 17:4411 h 39 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous87% · Moonrise 15:19Next holiday16 NovemberRevolution DayNext eclipse20 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitFeb–Apr
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month28°C
Average high in May
Coolest month14°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthAugust
305 mm of rain
Driest monthMarch
69 mm of rain
Weather in Chilón
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
24°C
Today hour by hourRain · wind 9 km/h · humidity 79%
Today22 Oct27°19°3.5 mm
Fri23 Oct27°18°2.5 mm
Sat24 Oct27°16°
Sun25 Oct26°14°
Mon26 Oct26°17°
Tue27 Oct26°12°
Wed28 Oct28°13°0.5 mm
Thu29 Oct28°17°1 mm
Fri30 Oct28°19°
Sat31 Oct30°19°1.5 mm
When to go to Chilón
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 | 65 | 78 | 77 | 76 | 55 | 49 | 54 | 53 | 54 | 61 | 65 | 65 |
| High | 23° | 24° | 27° | 28° | 28° | 27° | 27° | 27° | 26° | 25° | 24° | 23° |
| Low | 14° | 14° | 15° | 17° | 18° | 18° | 18° | 18° | 18° | 17° | 15° | 14° |
| Rain (mm) | 88 | 78 | 69 | 72 | 151 | 317 | 260 | 305 | 383 | 252 | 150 | 120 |
| Wet days | 14 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 12 | 22 | 22 | 27 | 26 | 23 | 17 | 14 |
What's on in Chilón
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Mexico seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Chilón
Earthquakes around Chilón
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days8magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 195026magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record26within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
7.2Ocozocoautla de Espinosa 13 km ↖1995 · 131 km
6.9Socoltenango 29 km ↓1994 · 125 km
6.3Villaflores 19 km ↘1983 · 146 km
6.1Tila 5 km →1954 · 23 km
Towns and villages around Chilón
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Oasis (El Edén)0.6 kmMonte de los Olivos0.9 kmBolonkín0.9 kmJotol Chutagemel0.9 kmEl Tamarindo1 kmIj Chay1.1 kmChumatelhá1.2 kmBanac Chawuc1.2 kmChuvistel1.3 kmYulumut1.5 kmChanohá1.6 kmVenustiano Carranza1.6 kmYaxté1.6 kmCampo Grande las Maravillas1.7 kmShanaton2 kmJuyumpanté2.1 kmVirgen de Dolores2.1 kmLa Libertad2.1 kmChanoa2.2 kmSan José el Chapapuyil2.2 kmCampo Grande2.2 kmSan Fernando2.3 kmPetem Mango2.4 kmJoltacanteal2.5 kmLas Palmas2.5 kmNajchejeb2.5 kmXexal Jocotaquín2.6 kmCumbre Nachoj2.6 kmTzuyiltic2.7 kmBuenavista la Nueva Esperanza2.7 kmLa Florida2.8 kmChechaljocotaquin2.8 kmFracción Xaquila2.8 kmNuevo Pechtón2.8 kmCanaquil2.9 kmCajcojchom2.9 kmLas Delicias2.9 kmSan José Porvenir2.9 kmGuadalupe Xaquilá3.2 kmEl Edén3.3 kmNajoj3.3 kmGuayaquil (Las Cabañas)3.5 kmCarmen San José3.5 kmJuxuhechej3.6 kmNuevo Chiviltic3.6 kmBulusivac3.6 kmSan Benito3.6 kmSan José Guayaquil3.7 kmMontepío3.7 kmLas Minas3.7 kmZazaquil3.7 kmLa Providencia3.7 kmLa Coyotada3.8 kmCrucero San Antonio3.8 kmPeshton3.9 kmGolotón la Raya3.9 kmCentro Na'Tentsun3.9 kmSan Ramón4.1 kmGolontón4.1 kmChak Acoljá4.1 kmChicotán4.1 kmK'Anakil4.2 kmChen'Uch4.3 kmTzola Hidalgo4.3 kmPechtón Icolsijá4.3 kmLa Cumbre Verapaz4.3 kmCarmen Xaquilá4.3 kmGuayaquil4.4 kmLa Sombra Baxil4.4 kmCentro Tzó Oljá4.4 kmTzajalá4.5 kmSan Antonio las Palomas4.6 kmSanta Margarita4.6 kmTaquinja4.6 kmTajaleltic4.8 kmActeljá4.8 kmGuadalupe4.9 kmAlbania Pakalná4.9 kmMajasil4.9 kmTzasibiltic4.9 km
Postal code
29940
Places near Chilón
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Chilón?
Based on 30-year climate normals, February, March and April offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Chilón.
What is the hottest month in Chilón?
May is the warmest month, with average highs of 28°C and lows of 18°C.
What is the coldest month in Chilón?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 23°C and lows of 14°C.
What is the rainiest month in Chilón?
August is the wettest month with about 305 mm of precipitation on 27 wet days.
What is the postal code of Chilón?
The postal code of Chilón is 29940.