Colima, Mexico
El Cascalote
El Cascalote is a locality in Colima, Mexico, 393 m above sea level. The climate is classified as hot semi-arid (Köppen BSh), with little rain, large day–night swings and strong sunshine.
Now26°C
Best timeJan · Nov–Dec
Population–
Local time04:34
19.21° N, 103.77° WElevation 393 mUTC−6 · Central Standard Time
October: high / low33° / 22°
Rain this month74mm
Best timeJan · Nov–Dec
Best: Jan · Nov–Dec. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
El Cascalote at a glance
Sunrise · sunset06:53 · 18:2711 h 34 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous96% · Moonrise 17:20Next holiday16 NovemberRevolution DayNext eclipse20 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitJan · Nov–Dec
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month36°C
Average high in May
Coolest month22°C
Average low in September
Wettest monthAugust
173 mm of rain
Driest monthApril
2 mm of rain
Weather in El Cascalote
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
26°C
Today hour by hourPartly cloudy · wind 3 km/h · humidity 87%
Today24 Oct34°25°0.6 mm
Sun25 Oct33°25°
Mon26 Oct33°25°3.2 mm
Tue27 Oct29°25°17.2 mm
Wed28 Oct28°24°18.1 mm
Thu29 Oct29°23°27.4 mm
Fri30 Oct32°22°
Sat31 Oct33°23°
Sun1 Nov32°22°
Mon2 Nov32°23°
When to go to El Cascalote
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 | 62 | 62 | 56 | 46 | 17 | 15 | 17 | 22 | 30 | 64 | 65 |
| High | 33° | 33° | 34° | 35° | 36° | 35° | 34° | 34° | 33° | 33° | 33° | 33° |
| Low | 17° | 17° | 17° | 18° | 21° | 21° | 21° | 22° | 22° | 22° | 20° | 18° |
| Rain (mm) | 27 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 107 | 178 | 173 | 170 | 74 | 16 | 10 |
| Wet days | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 18 | 27 | 30 | 24 | 14 | 0 | 1 |
What's on in El Cascalote
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in El Cascalote
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Mexico seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over El Cascalote
Earthquakes around El Cascalote
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days2magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 195077magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record42within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
8.0Manzanillo 16 km ↘1995 · 49 km
7.6Agua Caliente (La Piña) 53 km →2022 · 120 km
7.6Cuyutlán 17 km ↓2003 · 60 km
7.5Agua Caliente (La Piña) 49 km →1973 · 115 km
Towns and villages around El Cascalote
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
La Majada1.1 kmEl Capricho1.2 kmPuerta de Llerenas1.5 kmLas Lomas1.6 kmRancho Selene1.9 kmEl Escribano2 kmPuente Quemado2.3 kmLo de Villa2.5 kmFollajes Tropicales2.5 kmLoma de Juárez2.7 kmLoma de Juárez (El Mezquite)2.7 kmAmalia2.8 kmSan Antonio2.8 kmAlberto Vergara2.8 kmGranja Amalia2.9 kmAráceas [Vivero]3 kmLas Mercedes3.1 kmLoma de Fátima3.1 kmColonia los Sauces3.2 kmRancho Blanco3.2 kmGermán Torres3.3 kmEl Camichín3.4 kmEl Torreón3.5 kmEl Balcón3.6 kmQuiroz3.6 kmSan Felipe3.9 kmEl Higueral3.9 kmSanta Azucena (Sergio Verduzco)4 kmEl Sauz4.4 kmPuente de Tablas5.1 kmLa Herradura5.1 kmEl Charro5.2 kmLa Francisca5.2 kmLos Mezcales5.4 kmEl Alpuyequito5.9 kmLa Armonía6 kmColonia las Foras6.2 kmLa Albarrada6.3 kmAlbarrada6.3 kmEl Alpuyeque6.3 kmLas Parotas6.4 kmColonia Carlos Vázquez6.4 kmLos Cuates6.6 kmRancho de Bernardo6.7 kmEl Tamarindo6.7 kmAltamira6.8 kmManuel González7.1 kmLa Palmita7.2 kmColima7.3 kmRancho Calderón7.6 kmEl Bajío7.6 kmLas Golondrinas7.9 kmCasa Blanca7.9 kmMontegrande8 kmLupe Morfín8 kmAcatitán8.6 kmLa Atrevida8.7 kmLa Frontera8.8 kmNinguno [CECAF AC]8.8 kmLa Presa8.8 kmEl Canario8.8 kmColonia Tierra y Libertad9.1 kmPiscila9.1 kmSalvador Hernández9.3 kmEl Volantín9.3 kmLas Parotas9.3 kmLos Asmoles9.8 kmLa Providencia9.8 kmLos Potrillos10 kmMartha Torres Mejía10 kmAmador Macías10 kmChatanoga10 kmTiburcio Velasco Valencia10 kmLa Tapatía10 kmLa Ermita11 kmEduardo Otero Cervantes11 kmLa Lomita11 kmArroyo Verde11 kmRancho Nuevo11 kmLas Higueras11 km
Places near El Cascalote
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit El Cascalote?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, November and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in El Cascalote.
What is the hottest month in El Cascalote?
May is the warmest month, with average highs of 36°C and lows of 21°C.
What is the coldest month in El Cascalote?
September is the coldest month, with average highs of 33°C and lows of 22°C.
What is the rainiest month in El Cascalote?
August is the wettest month with about 173 mm of precipitation on 30 wet days.