Chiapas, Mexico
Faja de Oro
Faja de Oro is a village in Chiapas, Mexico, 694 m above sea level. It has a population of about 2,356. The climate is classified as tropical monsoon (Köppen Am), with .
Now25°C
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec
Population2,356
Local time08:33
15.03° N, 92.16° WElevation 694 mUTC−6 · Central Standard Time
Postal code30892October: high / low26° / 19°
Rain this month615mm
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec
Best: Jan–Feb · Dec. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Faja de Oro at a glance
Sunrise · sunset06:02 · 17:4511 h 43 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous85% · Moonrise 15:18Next holiday16 NovemberRevolution DayNext eclipse20 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitJan–Feb · Dec
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month29°C
Average high in March
Coolest month19°C
Average low in September
Wettest monthAugust
640 mm of rain
Driest monthJanuary
37 mm of rain
Weather in Faja de Oro
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
25°C
Today hour by hourCloudy · wind 3 km/h · humidity 92%
Today22 Oct27°21°0.7 mm
Fri23 Oct28°22°5 mm
Sat24 Oct28°22°1.4 mm
Sun25 Oct29°22°4.9 mm
Mon26 Oct29°22°0.5 mm
Tue27 Oct29°22°3.4 mm
Wed28 Oct29°22°1.5 mm
Thu29 Oct29°23°1 mm
Fri30 Oct29°22°2.9 mm
Sat31 Oct30°23°2.5 mm
When to go to Faja de Oro
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 | 77 | 75 | 68 | 51 | 48 | 43 | 45 | 44 | 46 | 53 | 60 | 74 |
| High | 28° | 29° | 29° | 29° | 28° | 27° | 27° | 27° | 26° | 26° | 27° | 27° |
| Low | 17° | 17° | 18° | 19° | 20° | 20° | 19° | 19° | 19° | 19° | 18° | 17° |
| Rain (mm) | 37 | 38 | 93 | 221 | 508 | 699 | 546 | 640 | 801 | 615 | 180 | 57 |
| Wet days | 5 | 4 | 7 | 14 | 24 | 27 | 29 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 19 | 8 |
What's on in Faja de Oro
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Faja de Oro
Outdoors around Faja de Oro
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Centro Ecoturistico PAKAL TSIX AMountain huts
0.4 kmCueva del osoCamp sites
4.3 kmParque Acuático YolonamWater parks
4.7 kmTe flourMountain huts
5.3 kmNature around Faja de Oro
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Mexico seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Faja de Oro
Earthquakes around Faja de Oro
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days21magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 1950409magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record54within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
7.4Ocós 66 km ↘2012 · 119 km
7.3Puerto Madero 61 km ←2026 · 101 km
7.3Puerto Madero 34 km ↙1970 · 79 km
7.2Puerto Madero 24 km ←1993 · 63 km
Towns and villages around Faja de Oro
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
El Carmen0.8 kmEl Zapote0.9 kmLupita1.2 kmNumancia1.3 kmDos de Mayo1.4 kmEsquipulas1.4 kmPuente Colorado1.6 kmSan José Colón1.6 kmGuatimoc1.6 kmPalmira1.8 kmMixcum1.8 kmLa Primavera2.2 kmSanta Rita2.5 kmParaíso2.5 kmAhuacatlán2.7 kmRosario Ixtal2.8 kmLa Concepción3 kmLa Soledad3 kmEl Porvenir3.1 kmAlianza3.2 kmLa Esperanza3.2 kmLa Atlántida3.2 kmLos Robles3.2 kmLa Gloria3.3 kmDolores3.3 kmDolores3.3 kmTecate3.4 kmLa Paz3.5 kmLa Primavera3.5 kmPlata Uno3.6 kmRosales3.6 kmEl Porvenir3.7 kmSan Vicente3.7 kmSanta María la Vega3.9 kmEl Paraíso3.9 kmOjo de Agua3.9 kmSanta Lucía3.9 kmToquián las Nubes4.1 kmAlejandra4.1 kmToquián las Nubes (Toquián Guarumo)4.1 kmJericó4.2 kmEl Jardín4.2 kmMorelos4.3 kmBenito Juárez4.5 kmCacahoatán4.6 kmSan Vicente4.9 kmAlpujarras4.9 kmBellavista4.9 kmFraccionamiento San Antonio5 km24 de Junio (La Gallera)5 kmMiramar5.1 kmLa Rioja5.2 kmJuan de León Santos5.2 kmSalvador Urbina5.6 kmLas Nubes los Patios5.6 kmLas Nubes5.7 kmEl Platanar5.7 kmBenito Juárez el Plan6.1 kmToquián y las Nubes6.5 kmAgustín de Iturbide6.6 kmUnión Roja6.7 kmEl Manguito6.9 kmBenito Juárez Montecristo7 kmFracción Azteca7 kmMilán7.3 kmTonintaná7.3 kmEl Águila7.4 kmEl Progreso7.5 kmLa Vega del Caotán7.9 kmRancho Quemado8.2 kmLa Boquilla8.8 kmSan Cristóbal9.3 kmAzteca9.5 kmCantón Piedra Parada10 kmPiedra Parada11 kmBuenos Aires12 kmLas Pulgas12 kmBrasil13 kmAgua Tibia14 kmPlatanillo14 km
Faja de Oro from above
Postal code
30892
Getting to Faja de Oro
Tapachula International AirportTAP
35 kmRetalhuleu AirportRER
75 kmLa Aurora International AirportGUA
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Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
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Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Faja de Oro?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Faja de Oro.
What is the hottest month in Faja de Oro?
March is the warmest month, with average highs of 29°C and lows of 18°C.
What is the coldest month in Faja de Oro?
September is the coldest month, with average highs of 26°C and lows of 19°C.
What is the rainiest month in Faja de Oro?
August is the wettest month with about 640 mm of precipitation on 31 wet days.
What is the postal code of Faja de Oro?
The postal code of Faja de Oro is 30892.