Guanajuato, Mexico
Dolores Hidalgo
Dolores Hidalgo is a town in Guanajuato, Mexico, 1,918 m above sea level. It has a population of about 67,101 (2020). The climate is classified as hot semi-arid (Köppen BSh), with little rain, large day–night swings and strong sunshine.
Now19°C
Best timeJan–Feb · Nov
Population67,101
Local time07:34
21.16° N, 100.93° WElevation 1,918 mUTC−6 · Central Standard Time
October: high / low27° / 12°
Rain this month32mm
Best timeJan–Feb · Nov
Best: Jan–Feb · Nov. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Dolores Hidalgo at a glance
Sunrise · sunset06:42 · 18:1511 h 32 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous85% · Moonrise 15:56Next holiday16 NovemberRevolution DayNext eclipse20 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitJan–Feb · Nov
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month32°C
Average high in May
Coolest month7°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthJuly
112 mm of rain
Driest monthDecember
6 mm of rain
Monuments nearby1+
within 0 km
How Dolores Hidalgo has grown
People living in the built-up area (17 km² today), every five years since 1975; 2030 is the projection.
+148%34k in 1975 → 84k in 2025Weather in Dolores Hidalgo
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
19°C
Today hour by hourRain · wind 16 km/h · humidity 76%
Today22 Oct24°16°0.7 mm
Fri23 Oct27°16°
Sat24 Oct25°15°
Sun25 Oct21°15°3.7 mm
Mon26 Oct24°14°1.4 mm
Tue27 Oct22°15°2.7 mm
Wed28 Oct22°15°2.4 mm
Thu29 Oct22°15°16.1 mm
Fri30 Oct22°15°3.9 mm
Sat31 Oct23°14°1.5 mm
When to go to Dolores Hidalgo
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 | 99 | 93 | 84 | 70 | 53 | 42 | 45 | 47 | 52 | 80 | 92 | 92 |
| High | 24° | 26° | 29° | 31° | 32° | 31° | 29° | 29° | 27° | 27° | 26° | 24° |
| Low | 7° | 8° | 10° | 12° | 14° | 15° | 15° | 15° | 15° | 12° | 10° | 7° |
| Rain (mm) | 16 | 12 | 8 | 15 | 36 | 84 | 112 | 91 | 81 | 32 | 9 | 6 |
| Wet days | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 5 | 2 | 3 |
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What's on in Dolores Hidalgo
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Dolores Hidalgo
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Dolores Hidalgo
Museum0.4 km
Miguel Hidalgo House, Dolores HidalgoBuilt 1863Museum0.1 km
Casa Museo de José Alfredo JiménezBuilt 2008More museums: antigua carcelero
Nature around Dolores Hidalgo
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Mexico seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Dolores Hidalgo
Earthquakes around Dolores Hidalgo
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days0magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 19501magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record24within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
5.3Venta de Bravo 16 km ↖1979 · 148 km
Tropical storms · Dolores Hidalgo
Universities and research institutes
Universidad Tecnológica del Norte de GuanajuatoUniversity or college · founded 1994
Towns and villages around Dolores Hidalgo
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
La Soledad del Saucito1.2 kmEjido Dolores1.3 kmLa Morera1.3 kmColonia Padre Hidalgo1.6 kmColonia las Palomas1.6 kmCarretera a Guanajuato Kilómetro Uno (El Panteón)1.6 kmSan Antonio del Pretorio1.9 kmNinguno [Centro de Desarrollo Agropecuario]1.9 kmColonia Lomas de Lourdes1.9 kmSan Diego del Llanito1.9 kmSan Diego de Tierrablanca (Rancho de Teresa)1.9 kmJesus María2 kmFracción Cerrito del Toro2.1 kmEl Garambullo2.2 kmSan Miguel Arcángel2.2 kmBolaños2.3 kmColonia Santa Cecilia2.3 kmColonia San Juan2.4 kmLomas Verdes2.5 kmSan Cristóbal2.5 kmRancho Verde2.6 kmEjido Jesús María2.7 kmAmpliación San José de Badillo2.8 kmEjido San José de Badillo2.9 kmColonia el Cedro3 kmPredio Rústico los Arcos3 kmSan Juan de Abajo3.1 kmEl Potrero de la Salud3.2 kmColonia San Isidro3.2 kmEx-Hacienda de Loma Alta3.3 kmLa Cruz del Padre Razo (Las Crucitas)3.3 kmLa Estación3.3 kmEl Campanario3.3 kmEl Progreso3.4 kmJosé Luz Aldavera3.4 kmEl Paraíso3.4 kmLomas de San José3.5 kmLas Crucitas3.6 kmAmpliación Francisco I. Madero3.6 kmColonia Francisco I. Madero3.6 kmEl Tajo3.6 kmLos Carrillo3.7 kmEl Rancho del Paraíso3.7 kmFracción de Jiricuichi3.7 kmNinguno [Sanatorio]3.7 kmEl Real3.8 kmXoconoxtlito del Llanito3.9 kmSan Antonio de Tierra Blanca3.9 kmEl Gallinero4 kmEjido los Carrillo4 kmEl Tigre4.1 kmEl Llanito4.1 kmLinda Vista4.2 kmDon Mere4.3 kmRancho Barrientos4.3 kmEl Porvenir4.4 kmSan Dieguito de Tierra Blanca4.4 kmDon Sebastián4.5 kmRancho los Otates4.5 kmArroyo las Chulas4.5 kmLa Ventilla4.6 kmSan Antonio del Llanito4.7 kmSan Antonio de la Providencia4.7 kmSan José de Badillo4.7 kmQuinta el Rincón4.7 kmEl Montecillo4.8 kmSanta Teresa de Jiricuichi4.8 kmLos Carrillo4.8 kmRancho Nuevo de San José de Badillo4.9 kmSanta Marta5.1 kmCerrito de San Pablo5.2 kmRío Laja5.3 kmEl Tulipán5.4 kmLos Cerdas5.4 kmEl Mezquital5.4 kmPrimera Casa del Oasis5.4 kmColonia Villas del Sol5.6 kmLa Turbina5.6 kmSan Miguelito5.7 kmColonia Ojo Zarco5.7 km
Dolores Hidalgo from above
Around Dolores Hidalgo14 places to see, do and reach nearby
Cerro Grande, GuanajuatoMountain33 kmCerro El CuervoMountain38 kmPicacho BoludoMountain15 kmDolores HidalgoMonumentunder 100 mMiguel Hidalgo House, Dolores HidalgoMuseum0.3 kmCasa Museo de José Alfredo JiménezMuseum0.1 kmMuseo del Bicentenario, Dolores HidalgoMuseum0.3 kmMuseo de la Independencia NacionalMuseum0.4 kmRío LajaPlace5.3 kmEjido Jesús MaríaPlace2.7 kmTequisquiapanPlace14 kmRancho ViejoPlace22 kmLos GalvanesPlace17 kmEl LlanitoPlace4.1 km
Getting to Dolores Hidalgo
Guanajuato International AirportBJX
60 kmQuerétaro Intercontinental AirportQRO
98 kmPonciano Arriaga International AirportSLP
123 kmPlaces near Dolores Hidalgo
Places with a climate like Dolores Hidalgo
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Dolores Hidalgo?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and November offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Dolores Hidalgo.
What is the hottest month in Dolores Hidalgo?
May is the warmest month, with average highs of 32°C and lows of 14°C.
What is the coldest month in Dolores Hidalgo?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 24°C and lows of 7°C.
What is the rainiest month in Dolores Hidalgo?
July is the wettest month with about 112 mm of precipitation on 15 wet days.