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Zihuatanejo de Azueta
Zihuatanejo de Azueta
Guerrero, Mexico

El Capirillo

El Capirillo is a locality in Guerrero, Mexico, 967 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tropical savanna (Köppen Aw), with .

Now27°C
Best timeJan · Nov–Dec
Population–
Local time11:49
17.80° N, 101.31° WElevation 967 mUTC−6 · Central Standard Time
The year in El Capirilloweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec58October
October: high / low25° / 18°
Rain this month172mm
Best timeJan · Nov–Dec

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

El Capirillo at a glance

Best time to visitJan · Nov–Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month30°C

Average high in May

Coolest month18°C

Average low in September

Wettest monthAugust

324 mm of rain

Driest monthApril

2 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

within 31 km

Weather in El Capirillo

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

14-day forecast
27°C

Sunny · wind 9 km/h · humidity 57%

Today hour by hour
Today30 Oct27°16°
Sat31 Oct26°19°
Sun1 Nov26°19°1.2 mm
Mon2 Nov26°18°1.6 mm
Tue3 Nov27°18°1.2 mm
Wed4 Nov27°19°2.6 mm
Thu5 Nov26°20°9.5 mm
Fri6 Nov26°18°3.4 mm
Sat7 Nov26°20°3.8 mm

When to go to El Capirillo

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score949187807047474749589396
High26°27°28°29°30°27°26°26°25°25°26°26°
Low14°14°14°15°17°19°18°18°18°18°16°15°
Rain (mm)261042372632893243801722710
Wet days11015172527251520

What's on in El Capirillo

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Monuments and museums in El Capirillo

All monuments

Nature around El Capirillo

Nature in Mexico

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Mexico seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over El Capirillo

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around El Capirillo

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

8.0Lázaro Cárdenas 43 km ↖1985 · 136 km
7.6Lagunillas 7 km →1985 · 35 km
7.6Vallecitos de Zaragoza 13 km ↘1979 · 4.2 km
7.3Lázaro Cárdenas 15 km ↗1981 · 86 km

Towns and villages around El Capirillo

Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.

Places near El Capirillo

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit El Capirillo?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, November and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in El Capirillo.
What is the hottest month in El Capirillo?
May is the warmest month, with average highs of 30°C and lows of 17°C.
What is the coldest month in El Capirillo?
September is the coldest month, with average highs of 25°C and lows of 18°C.
What is the rainiest month in El Capirillo?
August is the wettest month with about 324 mm of precipitation on 27 wet days.