México, Mexico
Montecillo
Montecillo is a village in México, Mexico, 2,245 m above sea level. It has a population of about 4,787 (2020). The climate is classified as hot semi-arid (Köppen BSh), with little rain, large day–night swings and strong sunshine.
Now24°C
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec
Population4,787
Local time11:26
19.46° N, 98.91° WElevation 2,245 mUTC−6 · Central Standard Time
Postal code56264October: high / low23° / 12°
Rain this month50mm
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec
Best: Jan–Feb · Dec. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Montecillo at a glance
Sunrise · sunset06:33 · 18:0811 h 35 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous86% · Moonrise 15:47Next holiday16 NovemberRevolution DayNext eclipse20 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitJan–Feb · Dec
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month28°C
Average high in May
Coolest month8°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthAugust
123 mm of rain
Driest monthDecember
5 mm of rain
Weather in Montecillo
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
24°C
Today hour by hourShowers · wind 15 km/h · humidity 45%
Today22 Oct25°15°1.8 mm
Fri23 Oct27°10°
Sat24 Oct26°13°
Sun25 Oct21°14°0.6 mm
Mon26 Oct23°14°4.1 mm
Tue27 Oct24°15°5.1 mm
Wed28 Oct24°14°3.9 mm
Thu29 Oct22°14°6.3 mm
Fri30 Oct22°14°10.8 mm
Sat31 Oct23°13°7.8 mm
When to go to Montecillo
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 | 92 | 93 | 81 | 68 | 54 | 57 | 60 | 61 | 60 | 64 | 81 | 94 |
| High | 22° | 24° | 26° | 28° | 28° | 26° | 25° | 25° | 24° | 23° | 23° | 22° |
| Low | 8° | 10° | 12° | 14° | 14° | 14° | 13° | 13° | 13° | 12° | 10° | 9° |
| Rain (mm) | 10 | 9 | 12 | 24 | 48 | 114 | 128 | 123 | 106 | 50 | 10 | 5 |
| Wet days | 4 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 16 | 25 | 27 | 28 | 26 | 17 | 8 | 3 |
What's on in Montecillo
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Montecillo
Outdoors around Montecillo
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Huelga Carroccerías AltamiranoCamp sites
0.6 kmParque acuatico Ejido de TlamincaWater parks
1.1 kmParque del puebloZoos
1.3 kmRecinto Ferial de ChimalhuacánTheme parks
1.9 kmParque Acuático El ChimalhuacheWater parks
2 kmGranja InterativaZoos
2.2 kmNature around Montecillo
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Mexico seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Montecillo
Earthquakes around Montecillo
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days0magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 195010magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record52within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
7.1San Juan Raboso 6 km ↙2017 · 110 km
5.9Axochiapan 20 km ↙2000 · 116 km
5.8Huitzuco 22 km ↘2013 · 148 km
5.7Chiautla de Tapia 15 km ←2023 · 133 km
Universities and research institutes
Colegio de PostgraduadosUniversity or college · founded 1959
Towns and villages around Montecillo
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
San Antonio1.1 kmEjidos de Beltrán Cuautlalpan1.2 kmEjido San Felipe1.3 kmColonia Lázaro Cárdenas1.3 kmSan Felipe1.3 kmSanta Mónica (Rancho Santa Mónica)1.5 kmSanta Mónica1.5 kmLa Arboleda1.6 kmEl Puente1.7 kmNextlalpan1.8 kmEl Tejocote1.8 kmSan Felipe de Jesús1.8 kmPimiango1.9 kmSanta Rosa2.1 kmEl Jardín2.1 kmRancho la Castilla2.2 kmEl Jardín (Rancho el Jardín)2.3 kmLa Guadalupana2.3 kmSan José Tepetitlán2.4 kmEl Herradero2.4 kmSan Bernardino2.5 kmLos Olivos2.5 kmSan Ángel2.7 kmSan Andrés2.7 kmSan Andrés (La Alcanforera)2.8 kmSan Carlos2.8 kmSantiago Cuautlalpan2.9 kmSanta Lucía2.9 kmTolimpa3 kmSanta Martha3 kmChapingo3 kmColonia Villas de Tolimpa3.2 kmPozo Guadalupe3.3 kmSanta Irene3.4 kmSanta María Hidalgo y Carrizo3.4 kmSan Borja3.6 kmSan Mateo3.6 kmLa Joya3.6 kmLa Esperanza3.7 kmSan Miguel Coatlinchán3.8 kmCandelapa (Rancho Candelapa)3.8 kmCandelapa3.9 kmColonia las Tijeras4.1 kmLa Vía Láctea4.2 kmEjido Santa Úrsula (El Colorado)4.2 kmNezahualcóyotl4.2 kmSanta Úrsula4.3 kmEl Bolito4.4 kmLa Presa4.5 kmSan Olegario4.6 kmLa Gloria4.7 kmLa Concepción4.7 kmJunípero4.8 kmColonia Guadalupe Victoria4.8 kmPalo Gacho4.8 kmPuente Quebrado (Pozo San Isidro)4.9 kmPuente Quebrado5 kmRancho el Barco5.1 kmLa Nopalera5.1 kmEx-hacienda de Tepetitlán5.1 kmEl Barco5.2 kmSan Luis Huexotla5.2 kmPraderas de Tecuac5.3 kmLa Nopalera (La Siberia)5.3 kmLos Sauces5.4 kmEl Capulín5.4 kmTecaxhe la Escondida5.5 kmTecaxhe5.5 kmPozo el Milagro5.6 kmMolino Colorado5.6 kmTecuac5.8 kmValle de Tláloc (Colonia Valle de Tláloc)5.9 kmEl Olivar5.9 kmColonia Lázaro Cárdenas6.3 kmRancho Buenavista6.6 kmTexcoco de Mora6.7 kmBuenavista6.7 kmColonia San Judas Tadeo (Ejido de Riva Palacio)7.1 kmSan Judas Tadeo7.1 kmSolache7.8 km
Montecillo from above
Around Montecillo22 places to see, do and reach nearby
Molino de Flores Nezahualcóyotl National ParkNature9.6 kmEl Tepeyac National ParkNature21 kmCerro de la Estrella National ParkNature23 kmLake ChalcoNature23 kmTlálocMountain21 kmPapayoMountain28 kmVolcán XistuneMountain36 kmVolcán OcusacayoMountain39 kmVolcán YololicaMountain39 kmVolcán CuatzontleMountain40 kmMuseo del Centro Cultural Mexiquense BicentenarioMuseum1.4 kmMuseo del Deporte del Estado de MéxicoMuseum1.2 kmPaleontological Museum in TocuilaMuseum7.1 kmMuseo de BiologíaMuseum4.1 kmMuseo Nacional de AgriculturaMuseum4.4 kmTalismánStation21 kmMexico CityPlace23 kmCiudad NezahualcóyotlPlace13 kmXicoPlace21 kmIxtapalucaPlace16 kmSanta María ChimalhuacánPlace5.9 kmChicoloapan de JuárezPlace4.5 km
Postal code
56264
Getting to Montecillo
Mexico City Benito Juárez International AirportMEX
17 kmFelipe Ángeles International AirportNLU
34 kmHermanos Serdán International AirportPBC
65 kmTalismánRailway station
21 kmPlaces near Montecillo
Places with a climate like Montecillo
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Montecillo?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Montecillo.
What is the hottest month in Montecillo?
May is the warmest month, with average highs of 28°C and lows of 14°C.
What is the coldest month in Montecillo?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 22°C and lows of 8°C.
What is the rainiest month in Montecillo?
August is the wettest month with about 123 mm of precipitation on 28 wet days.
What is the postal code of Montecillo?
The postal code of Montecillo is 56264.