Chiapas, Mexico
El Pericón
El Pericón is a locality in Chiapas, Mexico, 1,176 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tropical savanna (Köppen Aw), with .
Now20°C
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec
Population–
Local time08:33
15.81° N, 92.90° WElevation 1,176 mUTC−6 · Central Standard Time
October: high / low23° / 15°
Rain this month254mm
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec
Best: Jan–Feb · Dec. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
El Pericón at a glance
Sunrise · sunset06:06 · 17:4711 h 42 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous85% · Moonrise 15:22Next holiday16 NovemberRevolution DayNext eclipse20 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitJan–Feb · Dec
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month27°C
Average high in April
Coolest month15°C
Average low in October
Wettest monthAugust
438 mm of rain
Driest monthJanuary
6 mm of rain
Weather in El Pericón
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
20°C
Today hour by hourCloudy · wind 7 km/h · humidity 83%
Today22 Oct24°16°3.1 mm
Fri23 Oct23°16°
Sat24 Oct23°16°
Sun25 Oct24°15°
Mon26 Oct23°15°
Tue27 Oct24°13°
Wed28 Oct24°13°1 mm
Thu29 Oct24°14°1.5 mm
Fri30 Oct24°14°
Sat31 Oct25°14°1.5 mm
When to go to El Pericón
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 | 96 | 94 | 90 | 74 | 58 | 51 | 53 | 53 | 51 | 59 | 78 | 92 |
| High | 24° | 26° | 27° | 27° | 26° | 24° | 24° | 24° | 24° | 23° | 23° | 24° |
| Low | 12° | 13° | 14° | 15° | 16° | 16° | 16° | 16° | 16° | 15° | 14° | 13° |
| Rain (mm) | 6 | 8 | 15 | 48 | 199 | 408 | 386 | 438 | 480 | 254 | 43 | 12 |
| Wet days | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 18 | 25 | 24 | 29 | 29 | 22 | 10 | 3 |
What's on in El Pericón
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 Pericón
Earthquakes around El Pericón
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days25magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 1950178magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record49within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
8.2Pijijiapan 105 km ↙2017 · 138 km
7.3Puerto Madero 61 km ←2026 · 138 km
7.2Ocozocoautla de Espinosa 13 km ↖1995 · 130 km
7.2Puerto Madero 24 km ←1993 · 124 km
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit El Pericón?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in El Pericón.
What is the hottest month in El Pericón?
April is the warmest month, with average highs of 27°C and lows of 15°C.
What is the coldest month in El Pericón?
October is the coldest month, with average highs of 23°C and lows of 15°C.
What is the rainiest month in El Pericón?
August is the wettest month with about 438 mm of precipitation on 29 wet days.