Querétaro, Mexico
Colón
Colón is a small town in Querétaro, Mexico, 1,931 m above sea level. It has a population of about 7,591 (2020). The climate is classified as hot semi-arid (Köppen BSh), with little rain, large day–night swings and strong sunshine.
Now17°C
Best timeJan–Feb · Nov
Population7,591
Local time08:44
20.78° N, 100.05° WElevation 1,931 mUTC−6 · Central Standard Time
October: high / low24° / 12°
Rain this month33mm
Best timeJan–Feb · Nov
Best: Jan–Feb · Nov. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Colón at a glance
Sunrise · sunset06:39 · 18:1211 h 33 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous85% · Moonrise 15:52Next holiday16 NovemberRevolution DayNext eclipse20 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitJan–Feb · Nov
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month29°C
Average high in May
Coolest month8°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthJuly
98 mm of rain
Driest monthDecember
5 mm of rain
Weather in Colón
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
17°C
Today hour by hourCloudy · wind 15 km/h · humidity 83%
Today22 Oct22°14°
Fri23 Oct24°12°
Sat24 Oct24°13°
Sun25 Oct19°12°1.1 mm
Mon26 Oct22°14°2.2 mm
Tue27 Oct22°13°2.5 mm
Wed28 Oct22°14°5.4 mm
Thu29 Oct21°14°4.4 mm
Fri30 Oct19°13°3 mm
Sat31 Oct24°13°4.4 mm
When to go to Colón
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 | 97 | 95 | 88 | 76 | 65 | 49 | 46 | 54 | 59 | 79 | 91 | 89 |
| High | 22° | 24° | 27° | 29° | 29° | 28° | 28° | 27° | 25° | 24° | 23° | 23° |
| Low | 8° | 9° | 11° | 14° | 15° | 15° | 13° | 15° | 14° | 12° | 11° | 8° |
| Rain (mm) | 11 | 10 | 6 | 20 | 37 | 66 | 98 | 74 | 67 | 33 | 8 | 5 |
| Wet days | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 15 | 17 | 15 | 17 | 7 | 4 | 4 |
What's on in Colón
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Colón
Nature around Colón
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Mexico seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Colón
Earthquakes around Colón
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days0magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 19504magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record19within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
5.3Venta de Bravo 16 km ↖1979 · 92 km
5.1Lagunilla 2 km ↗1976 · 118 km
5.0Venta de Bravo 8 km ↖1979 · 98 km
5.0El Nith 19 km ↗1976 · 102 km
Towns and villages around Colón
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Rancho San Antonio (Colonia Álvaro Obregón)0.5 kmLa Mesita1.1 kmEl Pedregal1.3 kmZona Salida a Tolimán (La Frontera)1.3 kmRancho Milpillas1.6 kmLa Hondonada1.7 kmEl Milagro1.8 kmMoral1.8 kmAntiguo Rastro de Pollos2 kmLos Naranjos [Fraccionamiento]2.1 kmFamilia Ríos2.4 kmLas Norias2.4 kmLos Dos Carnales2.5 kmMaría del Carmen2.5 kmFeja2.7 kmEjido Colón Fracción del Moral2.9 kmEl Saucito3 kmLos Quiotes (San José los Quiotes)3.5 kmValvaco3.5 kmLos Quiotes3.5 kmLa Noria3.6 kmEl Lindero3.7 kmRío [Granja]3.7 kmLa Palmita4 kmNuevo Progreso4 kmPurísima4.1 kmRancho la Joya de los Quiotes4.5 kmRancho San Felipe de Jesús4.5 kmEl Nuevo Rumbo4.7 kmMesa del Rebaño5.1 kmLa Zanja Grande5.4 kmEjido el Lindero5.5 kmEl Varal5.9 kmLa Pila6 kmEl Leoncito6.1 kmSanta María de Guadalupe (Santa María del Mexicano)6.1 kmRancho Don Memo6.2 kmCasas Viejas6.4 kmLa Laguna7 kmEl Pintor7.6 kmEl Zamorano7.7 kmCultivando Ideas8.2 kmSalitrera8.4 kmTepozán8.7 kmAjuchitlán8.9 kmEl Poleo9.3 kmLa Luz [Granja]9.3 kmEl Potrero9.4 kmFamilia Cabrera Arellano9.4 kmFamilia Maldonado Pérez9.8 kmEl Tecolote9.9 kmJuanita Godoy de Feregrino9.9 kmEl Carrizal10 kmLos Pericos10 kmEl Organal10 kmOjo de Agua10 kmSan Martín10 kmSan Jorge10 kmPuerta de Enmedio10 kmLa Concepción11 kmPalmas11 kmEl Crucero11 kmLa Mora11 kmFamilia Dorantes Trejo (El Crucero)11 kmEntronque Ajuchitlán11 kmLas Adjuntas11 kmRancho X11 kmRancho Santa Sofía11 kmLa Zorra11 kmNinguno [Blockera San Martín]11 kmFamilia Uribe Ugalde11 kmRancho el Choco11 kmJosé Apolinar Ramírez11 kmPeña Colorada12 kmEl Mezote12 kmLos Amaral12 kmRancho RAY12 kmEl Sabino12 kmEl Gallo13 kmJurada13 km
Colón from above
Around Colón11 places to see, do and reach nearby
Getting to Colón
Querétaro Intercontinental AirportQRO
23 kmGeneral Francisco J. Mujica International AirportMLM
145 kmGuanajuato International AirportBJX
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Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Colón?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and November offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Colón.
What is the hottest month in Colón?
May is the warmest month, with average highs of 29°C and lows of 15°C.
What is the coldest month in Colón?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 22°C and lows of 8°C.
What is the rainiest month in Colón?
July is the wettest month with about 98 mm of precipitation on 17 wet days.