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Chiapas, Mexico

Ixtapa

Ixtapa is a small town in Chiapas, Mexico, 1,116 m above sea level. It has a population of about 6,481 (2020). The climate is classified as tropical savanna (Köppen Aw), with .

Now23°C
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec
Population6,481
Local time08:32
16.80° N, 92.91° WElevation 1,116 mUTC−6 · Central Standard Time
Postal code29340
The year in Ixtapaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec62October
October: high / low25° / 17°
Rain this month146mm
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec

Best: Jan–Feb · Dec. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Ixtapa at a glance

Best time to visitJan–Feb · Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month30°C

Average high in April

Coolest month16°C

Average low in November

Wettest monthAugust

294 mm of rain

Driest monthJanuary

14 mm of rain

Weather in Ixtapa

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
23°C

Cloudy · wind 4 km/h · humidity 75%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct27°19°1.8 mm
Fri23 Oct27°15°
Sat24 Oct26°17°0.5 mm
Sun25 Oct26°16°
Mon26 Oct28°15°
Tue27 Oct28°14°
Wed28 Oct26°17°
Thu29 Oct27°17°0.5 mm
Fri30 Oct28°16°
Sat31 Oct27°17°0.5 mm

When to go to Ixtapa

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score687068625049535254626769
High25°27°28°30°29°27°26°26°25°25°25°25°
Low14°15°16°17°18°18°18°18°18°17°16°15°
Rain (mm)141716381533282492943231464727
Wet days1410881725222828231713

What's on in Ixtapa

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Nature around Ixtapa

Nature in Mexico

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Mexico seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Ixtapa

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Ixtapa

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.2Ocozocoautla de Espinosa 13 km ↖1995 · 60 km
6.9Socoltenango 29 km ↓1994 · 103 km
6.6Tonalá 35 km ↘2015 · 136 km
6.4Pijijiapan 22 km ↓2002 · 147 km

Towns and villages around Ixtapa

Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.

Ixtapa from above

Postal code

29340

Getting to Ixtapa

Angel Albino Corzo International AirportTGZ
30 km
Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International AirportVSA
133 km
Minatitlán/Coatzacoalcos International AirportMTT
229 km

Places near Ixtapa

Places with a climate like Ixtapa

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Ixtapa?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Ixtapa.
What is the hottest month in Ixtapa?
April is the warmest month, with average highs of 30°C and lows of 17°C.
What is the coldest month in Ixtapa?
November is the coldest month, with average highs of 25°C and lows of 16°C.
What is the rainiest month in Ixtapa?
August is the wettest month with about 294 mm of precipitation on 28 wet days.
What is the postal code of Ixtapa?
The postal code of Ixtapa is 29340.