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Cristóbal Colón

Cristóbal Colón is a locality in Tamaulipas, Mexico. The climate is classified as hot semi-arid (Köppen BSh), with little rain, large day–night swings and strong sunshine.

Now24°C
Best timeFeb · Nov–Dec
Population–
Local time09:22
27.25° N, 99.73° WElevation 177 mUTC−6 · Central Standard Time
The year in Cristóbal Colónweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec62October
October: high / low31° / 18°
Rain this month54mm
Best timeFeb · Nov–Dec

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

Cristóbal Colón at a glance

Best time to visitFeb · Nov–Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month38°C

Average high in August

Coolest month8°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthSeptember

89 mm of rain

Driest monthDecember

22 mm of rain

Weather in Cristóbal Colón

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

14-day forecast
24°C

Cloudy · wind 5 km/h · humidity 79%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct30°19°2 mm
Fri23 Oct31°19°
Sat24 Oct33°19°
Sun25 Oct29°22°
Mon26 Oct31°20°
Tue27 Oct27°20°3 mm
Wed28 Oct26°18°4.4 mm
Thu29 Oct26°19°3.4 mm
Fri30 Oct25°19°4 mm
Sat31 Oct26°18°2 mm

When to go to Cristóbal Colón

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score868878584041394331629088
High20°24°28°32°35°37°38°38°34°31°25°21°
Low8°11°14°18°22°24°25°25°23°18°13°9°
Rain (mm)262325407857605389542322
Wet days4456878613644

What's on in Cristóbal Colón

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 Cristóbal Colón

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Cristóbal Colón

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

Earthquakes

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Cristóbal Colón?
Based on 30-year climate normals, February, November and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Cristóbal Colón.
What is the hottest month in Cristóbal Colón?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 38°C and lows of 25°C.
What is the coldest month in Cristóbal Colón?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 20°C and lows of 8°C.
What is the rainiest month in Cristóbal Colón?
September is the wettest month with about 89 mm of precipitation on 13 wet days.