Querétaro, Mexico
El Picacho
El Picacho is a village in Querétaro, Mexico, 2,627 m above sea level. It has a population of about 909. The climate is classified as subtropical highland (Köppen Cwb), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.
Now14°C
Best timeJan–Mar
Population909
Local time09:57
20.12° N, 100.11° WElevation 2,627 mUTC−6 · Central Standard Time
Postal code76895October: high / low20° / 8°
Rain this month64mm
Best timeJan–Mar
Best: Jan–Mar. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
El Picacho at a glance
Sunrise · sunset06:38 · 18:1311 h 34 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous86% · Moonrise 15:52Next holiday16 NovemberRevolution DayNext eclipse20 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitJan–Mar
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month25°C
Average high in April
Coolest month3°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthAugust
159 mm of rain
Driest monthDecember
7 mm of rain
Monuments nearby1+
within 8.6 km
Weather in El Picacho
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
14°C
Today hour by hourShowers · wind 14 km/h · humidity 81%
Today22 Oct19°10°1.9 mm
Fri23 Oct20°6°
Sat24 Oct19°7°
Sun25 Oct16°9°0.7 mm
Mon26 Oct18°10°14.1 mm
Tue27 Oct17°9°1.5 mm
Wed28 Oct19°9°5.4 mm
Thu29 Oct20°9°14.1 mm
Fri30 Oct17°11°15.7 mm
Sat31 Oct19°9°4.4 mm
When to go to El Picacho
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 | 98 | 97 | 96 | 88 | 80 | 60 | 57 | 59 | 59 | 79 | 95 | 95 |
| High | 19° | 21° | 23° | 25° | 25° | 23° | 21° | 21° | 20° | 20° | 20° | 19° |
| Low | 3° | 4° | 6° | 8° | 10° | 11° | 10° | 10° | 10° | 8° | 5° | 4° |
| Rain (mm) | 17 | 15 | 8 | 22 | 55 | 130 | 194 | 159 | 129 | 64 | 15 | 7 |
| Wet days | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 16 | 21 | 22 | 17 | 7 | 2 | 2 |
What's on in El Picacho
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in El Picacho
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Mexico seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over El Picacho
Earthquakes around El Picacho
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days0magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 19505magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record32within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
5.3Venta de Bravo 16 km ↖1979 · 22 km
5.1Lagunilla 2 km ↗1976 · 117 km
5.1El Caracol 29 km ↙1976 · 119 km
5.0Venta de Bravo 8 km ↖1979 · 25 km
Towns and villages around El Picacho
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
San Miguel Tlaxcaltepec1.4 kmEl Coyote2.2 kmDesviación a la Manzana2.3 kmRancho el Capiro2.9 kmEl Lindero2.9 kmBosques del Renacimiento3.1 kmFamilia Carapia3.2 kmSan Pedro Tenango3.2 kmBarrio Presa del Tecolote (El Lindero)3.6 kmBarrio Presa del Tecolote3.6 kmGuadalupe el Terrero3.8 kmLa Noria4.3 kmSan Nicolás de la Torre4.5 kmEl Cerrito4.5 kmLa Manzana4.7 kmLos Arcos4.8 kmLoma del Chivo4.9 kmLa Estancia5.1 kmLa Ladera5.3 kmEl Rayo5.4 kmSan José Ithó5.5 kmLa Atarjea5.6 kmLa Loma del Apartadero5.6 kmBarrio de Santa Teresa5.6 kmSan José de los Encinos (Las Cabañas) [Fraccionamiento]5.8 kmRincón de la Florida6 kmAmárcigo6 kmLas Lajas6 kmAmárcigo (San Luis)6 kmLoma Linda6 kmEl Apartadero6.1 kmChitejé de la Cruz6.1 kmLas Salvas6.3 kmLa Concepción6.3 kmEl Jaral6.4 kmRancho San Andrés6.4 kmLoma de las Víboras (Santiago Mexquititlán Barrio 6to.)6.4 kmEl Colorín6.5 kmLos Argueta6.5 kmSan Carlos6.6 kmCerro del Gallo6.7 kmLa Mesa6.8 kmTierra Negra6.8 kmRinconada de Bonfil [Fraccionamiento]6.8 kmBarrio del Coyote (San Bartolo)6.9 kmRancho los Tres Luises (Chitejé de la Cruz)6.9 kmLas Grullas6.9 kmBarrio Sexto7 kmQuinta la Paz7 kmVista Real7 kmEjido Emiliano Zapata7.1 kmEl Carmen7.1 kmBuenos Aires (El Apartadero)7.3 kmBarrio Cuarto7.3 kmLos Árboles7.3 kmEl Capulín7.3 kmSan Antonio7.3 kmLas Américas (La Haciendita)7.4 kmEjido la Manzana7.4 kmBarrio de la Isla7.5 kmSantiago Mexquititlán Barrio 4to.7.5 kmNuevo Amanecer7.7 kmFamilia Rojas Narváez (Rancho Miranda)7.7 kmCerro de los Gallos7.9 kmCerrito Colorado8 kmEl Varal8 kmLoma de las Liebres (Los Árboles)8 kmAgua Blanca8.2 kmLa Cruz del Apartadero (La Garita)8.2 kmSan Bartolomé del Pino8.2 kmBoza8.2 kmCallejón Bosdá8.2 kmLa Loma del Rosario8.3 kmSanta Clara8.3 kmAmealco de Bonfil8.5 kmEl Capulín8.5 kmBarrio la Joya8.5 kmRinconada la Perita8.6 kmLa Cañada del Varal8.6 kmEl Pinar8.6 km
Postal code
76895
Places near El Picacho
1.4 km
San Miguel Tlaxcaltepec
Mexico
2.2 km
El Coyote
Mexico
2.3 km
Desviación a la Manzana
Mexico
2.9 km
Rancho el Capiro
Mexico
2.9 km
El Lindero
Mexico
3.1 km
Bosques del Renacimiento
Mexico
3.2 km
Familia Carapia
Mexico
3.2 km
San Pedro Tenango
Mexico
3.6 km
Barrio Presa del Tecolote (El Lindero)
Mexico
3.6 km
Barrio Presa del Tecolote
Mexico
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit El Picacho?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and March offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in El Picacho.
What is the hottest month in El Picacho?
April is the warmest month, with average highs of 25°C and lows of 8°C.
What is the coldest month in El Picacho?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 19°C and lows of 3°C.
What is the rainiest month in El Picacho?
August is the wettest month with about 159 mm of precipitation on 22 wet days.
What is the postal code of El Picacho?
The postal code of El Picacho is 76895.