Colima, Mexico
El Chalipa
El Chalipa is a locality in Colima, Mexico, close to the sea. The climate is classified as hot semi-arid (Köppen BSh), with little rain, large day–night swings and strong sunshine.
Now31°C
Best timeFeb–Apr
Population–
Local time13:46
18.91° N, 103.82° WElevation 66 mUTC−6 · Central Standard Time
October: high / low33° / 24°
Rain this month81mm
Sea this month30°
Best timeFeb–Apr
Best: Feb–Apr. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
El Chalipa at a glance
Sunrise · sunset06:54 · 18:2611 h 32 min of daylightThe moon tonightFull moon99% · Moonrise 18:48Next holiday16 NovemberRevolution DayNext eclipse20 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitFeb–Apr
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month35°C
Average high in July
Coolest month20°C
Average low in March
Wettest monthAugust
181 mm of rain
Driest monthApril
1 mm of rain
Warmest sea30°C
August
Weather in El Chalipa
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
31°C
Today hour by hourRain · wind 5 km/h · humidity 78%
Today26 Oct33°26°6.6 mm
Tue27 Oct33°24°0.7 mm
Wed28 Oct32°24°5.1 mm
Thu29 Oct33°24°4.4 mm
Fri30 Oct33°24°
Sat31 Oct33°25°
Sun1 Nov33°26°0.7 mm
Mon2 Nov32°25°
Tue3 Nov32°26°1.2 mm
When to go to El Chalipa
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 | 69 | 70 | 74 | 70 | 58 | 23 | 14 | 15 | 20 | 29 | 66 | 68 |
| High | 32° | 32° | 31° | 32° | 33° | 34° | 35° | 34° | 33° | 33° | 33° | 32° |
| Low | 20° | 20° | 20° | 20° | 22° | 24° | 24° | 24° | 24° | 24° | 23° | 21° |
| Rain (mm) | 31 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 109 | 175 | 181 | 189 | 81 | 18 | 11 |
| Wet days | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 16 | 26 | 29 | 24 | 14 | 1 | 1 |
| Sea | 28° | 27° | 26° | 26° | 27° | 29° | 30° | 30° | 30° | 30° | 29° | 28° |
What's on in El Chalipa
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in El Chalipa
Nature around El Chalipa
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Mexico seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over El Chalipa
Earthquakes around El Chalipa
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days2magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 195085magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record42within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
8.0Manzanillo 16 km ↘1995 · 44 km
7.6Agua Caliente (La Piña) 53 km →2022 · 104 km
7.6Cuyutlán 17 km ↓2003 · 34 km
7.5Agua Caliente (La Piña) 49 km →1973 · 99 km
Towns and villages around El Chalipa
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
La Lagunilla0.8 kmLos Amigos0.9 kmEl Sacrificio1.4 kmCinco Hermanos1.4 kmLa Platanera1.5 kmEnrique Mendoza2 kmLos Compadres2.1 kmSan Miguel2.4 kmEl Regimiento2.5 kmValleza2.8 kmCofradía de Hidalgo2.9 kmNinguno [Zona de Tolerancia]3 kmMartín Pinto3.1 kmLaguna de Alcuzahue3.1 kmDaniel Arrenquín3.1 kmLas Pilas3.2 kmLa Cuarta3.3 kmEl Geme3.4 kmLa Mina3.4 kmDon Raúl3.4 kmEl Ranchito3.6 kmRancho Iglesias3.7 kmDoble "R"3.8 kmAlejandro Alatorre3.9 kmLa Parranda4.1 kmLa Atlántida4.1 kmLa Perla4.4 kmEl Delirio4.4 kmEl Triángulo (Juan Madrigal)4.4 kmBeto Verduzco4.4 kmLa Cruz4.6 kmRancho Rosaritos4.6 kmLa Fortaleza4.7 kmRancho Viejo4.8 kmTres de Noviembre4.8 kmSilvestre (El Fénix)4.8 kmSanta Elena [Granja]4.8 kmLas Tres Palmas4.8 kmCofradía de Morelos4.9 kmEl Siete5 kmLas Mercedes5.2 kmSan Lorenzo5.2 kmEl Tesoro5.2 kmEl Saucito5.2 kmLos Álvarez Uno5.3 kmLa Palmita5.3 kmLa Ceiba5.4 kmEl Triángulo de Pineda5.4 kmEl Gringo5.5 kmEl Cazador (San Lorenzo)5.6 kmSan Jorge5.7 kmRancho Grande5.8 kmBalleza5.8 kmLos Álvarez Dos (Juan Pedro)5.8 kmCocoteros6 kmEl Pedazo (Rafael Arámbula)6.1 kmHumberto Moreno6.1 kmRancho el Bonito6.1 kmEjido Vicente Guerrero6.2 kmSan Juan6.2 kmTecomán6.2 kmRancho Nuevo6.3 kmIbañez6.3 kmSan Ángel6.5 kmLa Primavera6.8 kmEl Chorizo6.9 kmEl Jarano7 kmRancho Valenzuela7 kmEl Mayorazgo7.1 kmLas Brisas7.1 kmEl Naranjo7.3 kmLa Escondida7.3 kmEl Retorno7.3 kmSan Carlos7.4 kmLa Tarecua7.4 kmLa Palmita7.4 kmEl Mangal7.5 kmLoma Bonita7.6 kmLos Horcones7.7 kmNuevo Avemaría7.7 km
Places near El Chalipa
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit El Chalipa?
Based on 30-year climate normals, February, March and April offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in El Chalipa.
What is the hottest month in El Chalipa?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 35°C and lows of 24°C.
What is the coldest month in El Chalipa?
March is the coldest month, with average highs of 31°C and lows of 20°C.
What is the rainiest month in El Chalipa?
August is the wettest month with about 181 mm of precipitation on 29 wet days.
How warm is the sea near El Chalipa?
The sea is warmest in August at about 30°C and coolest in April at about 26°C.