Chiapas, Mexico
Ocosingo
Ocosingo is a town in Chiapas, Mexico, 882 m above sea level. It has a population of about 47,688 (2020). The climate is classified as tropical monsoon (Köppen Am), with .
Now17°C
Best timeFeb–Apr
Population47,688
Local time02:17
16.91° N, 92.09° WElevation 882 mUTC−6 · Central Standard Time
Postal code29950October: high / low25° / 17°
Rain this month188mm
Best timeFeb–Apr
Best: Feb–Apr. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Ocosingo at a glance
Sunrise · sunset06:04 · 17:4311 h 39 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous90% · Moonrise 15:55Next holiday16 NovemberRevolution DayNext eclipse20 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitFeb–Apr
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month29°C
Average high in April
Coolest month14°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthAugust
249 mm of rain
Driest monthFebruary
54 mm of rain
How Ocosingo has grown
People living in the built-up area (13 km² today), every five years since 1975; 2030 is the projection.
+179%22k in 1975 → 61k in 2025Weather in Ocosingo
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
17°C
Today hour by hourCloudy · wind 4 km/h · humidity 98%
Today23 Oct25°16°3.2 mm
Sat24 Oct26°16°
Sun25 Oct26°15°
Mon26 Oct25°16°
Tue27 Oct26°14°
Wed28 Oct26°16°3.9 mm
Thu29 Oct27°16°2.5 mm
Fri30 Oct26°17°1.5 mm
Sat31 Oct28°18°1 mm
When to go to Ocosingo
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 | 65 | 77 | 73 | 68 | 49 | 48 | 52 | 52 | 52 | 61 | 64 | 65 |
| High | 23° | 25° | 27° | 29° | 29° | 27° | 27° | 27° | 26° | 25° | 24° | 24° |
| Low | 14° | 14° | 15° | 17° | 18° | 19° | 18° | 18° | 18° | 17° | 16° | 15° |
| Rain (mm) | 58 | 54 | 57 | 68 | 137 | 281 | 222 | 249 | 317 | 188 | 116 | 81 |
| Wet days | 15 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 16 | 24 | 23 | 29 | 27 | 23 | 18 | 14 |
What's on in Ocosingo
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 Ocosingo
Earthquakes around Ocosingo
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days9magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 195030magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record35within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
7.2Ocozocoautla de Espinosa 13 km ↖1995 · 147 km
6.9Socoltenango 29 km ↓1994 · 108 km
6.3Villaflores 19 km ↘1983 · 144 km
6.1Tila 5 km →1954 · 52 km
Universities and research institutes
Universidad Tecnológica de la SelvaUniversity or college · founded 1997
Towns and villages around Ocosingo
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Argentina1.5 kmEl Cautivo1.6 kmShis Esquipulas1.7 kmLas Veguitas1.8 kmLas Arecas1.8 kmMonte Albán1.8 kmSan Caralampio1.8 kmPashilá1.8 kmPashila Pomarrosa1.9 kmEl Bambú2 kmRevolución2 kmEl Pedregal de San Ángel2 kmMorelos2 kmGuadalupe Pashila2 kmLa Ceiba2.1 kmLas Tres Palmitas2.1 kmEl Primor2.1 kmEl Progreso Pashila2.2 kmPalestina2.2 kmLa Granja2.3 kmMumuntic II (Sk'Inal Winiketik)2.3 kmLos Pinos2.3 kmCalifornia2.3 kmCantajal2.4 kmEl Brillante de los Tres Hermanos2.4 kmCocoyambo2.4 kmSanto Tomás2.5 kmValladolid2.5 kmSanta Rita2.5 kmLa Estrella2.5 kmEl Carmen2.6 kmLas Golondrinas2.7 kmLa Selva2.7 kmEl Esfuerzo2.8 kmTehuacan2.8 kmSan Juanito Pashila2.8 kmLas Orquídeas2.8 kmVista Hermosa2.9 kmZaquilumil2.9 kmLa Isla2.9 kmSan José el Contento2.9 kmEl Palmar3 kmEl Milagro del Carmen3 kmBonanza3 kmNuevo Paraíso3.1 kmUvala3.1 kmSan Jacinto3.1 kmMumuntic Uno3.1 kmEl Parral3.2 kmEl Rosario3.2 kmPatria Nueva (San José el Contento)3.2 kmSan Luis3.2 kmSanta Rosa Dos3.3 kmSloquib Chay3.3 kmSan José3.3 kmAmatitlán3.4 kmBuenavista Teaquil3.5 kmSan Pedro Carrizal3.5 kmSanta Julia3.5 kmSanta Rosa3.7 kmSan José Chuchumil3.9 kmSan Luis3.9 kmSan Antonio Alacté3.9 kmAlacté Buenavista Uno3.9 kmLa Esperanza3.9 kmLa Victoria3.9 kmEl Retén3.9 kmLimonal3.9 kmSajavén4 kmGuadalupe Tres4 kmSan Pedro Tonina4 kmSan Vicente4.1 kmSan Antonio Jacap4.2 kmEl Refugio4.3 kmPrimero de Mayo4.3 kmSan Caralampio4.3 kmSanta Elena4.4 kmSan Luis Coela4.5 kmSan Francisco Tepecuapan4.5 kmPunta Brava4.5 km
Postal code
29950
Places near Ocosingo
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Ocosingo?
Based on 30-year climate normals, February, March and April offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Ocosingo.
What is the hottest month in Ocosingo?
April is the warmest month, with average highs of 29°C and lows of 17°C.
What is the coldest month in Ocosingo?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 23°C and lows of 14°C.
What is the rainiest month in Ocosingo?
August is the wettest month with about 249 mm of precipitation on 29 wet days.
What is the postal code of Ocosingo?
The postal code of Ocosingo is 29950.