Tabasco, Mexico
El Nido
El Nido is a locality in Tabasco, Mexico. The climate is classified as tropical monsoon (Köppen Am), with .
Now26°C
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec
Population–
Local time09:21
17.80° N, 91.20° WElevation 39 mUTC−6 · Central Standard Time
October: high / low29° / 23°
Rain this month212mm
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec
Best: Jan–Feb · Dec. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
El Nido at a glance
Sunrise · sunset06:01 · 17:3911 h 38 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous85% · Moonrise 15:15Next holiday16 NovemberRevolution DayNext eclipse20 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitJan–Feb · Dec
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month35°C
Average high in April
Coolest month20°C
Average low in December
Wettest monthAugust
276 mm of rain
Driest monthApril
36 mm of rain
Weather in El Nido
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
26°C
Today hour by hourShowers · wind 3 km/h · humidity 84%
Today22 Oct31°22°1.7 mm
Fri23 Oct29°22°1.1 mm
Sat24 Oct30°21°
Sun25 Oct30°21°
Mon26 Oct29°20°
Tue27 Oct30°20°0.5 mm
Wed28 Oct30°22°1 mm
Thu29 Oct30°20°
Fri30 Oct30°21°0.5 mm
Sat31 Oct29°22°2 mm
When to go to El Nido
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 | 64 | 56 | 50 | 33 | 25 | 33 | 32 | 35 | 46 | 54 | 60 |
| High | 28° | 30° | 33° | 35° | 35° | 33° | 32° | 32° | 30° | 29° | 28° | 27° |
| Low | 20° | 21° | 22° | 24° | 25° | 24° | 24° | 24° | 23° | 23° | 21° | 20° |
| Rain (mm) | 68 | 55 | 39 | 36 | 126 | 248 | 209 | 276 | 302 | 212 | 114 | 75 |
| Wet days | 10 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 20 | 24 | 27 | 24 | 22 | 15 | 13 |
What's on in El Nido
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 El Nido
Earthquakes around El Nido
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days2magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 19502magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record9within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
6.1Tila 5 km →1954 · 138 km
5.2Benemérito de las Américas 71 km ←2004 · 145 km
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit El Nido?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in El Nido.
What is the hottest month in El Nido?
April is the warmest month, with average highs of 35°C and lows of 24°C.
What is the coldest month in El Nido?
December is the coldest month, with average highs of 27°C and lows of 20°C.
What is the rainiest month in El Nido?
August is the wettest month with about 276 mm of precipitation on 27 wet days.