Querétaro, Mexico
San Nicolás
San Nicolás is a small town in Querétaro, Mexico, 1,875 m above sea level. It has a population of about 6,997 (2020). The climate is classified as hot semi-arid (Köppen BSh), with little rain, large day–night swings and strong sunshine.
Now19°C
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec
Population6,997
Local time08:56
20.48° N, 99.94° WElevation 1,875 mUTC−6 · Central Standard Time
Postal code76757October: high / low25° / 12°
Rain this month37mm
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec
Best: Jan–Feb · Dec. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
San Nicolás at a glance
Sunrise · sunset06:38 · 18:1211 h 34 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous85% · Moonrise 15:52Next 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 May
Coolest month8°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthAugust
83 mm of rain
Driest monthDecember
4 mm of rain
Monuments nearby1+
within 6.6 km
Weather in San Nicolás
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
19°C
Today hour by hourCloudy · wind 11 km/h · humidity 70%
Today22 Oct25°15°0.6 mm
Fri23 Oct25°11°
Sat24 Oct25°13°
Sun25 Oct20°14°1.1 mm
Mon26 Oct24°14°2.4 mm
Tue27 Oct23°13°1.7 mm
Wed28 Oct23°14°9.8 mm
Thu29 Oct22°14°6.8 mm
Fri30 Oct22°15°5.4 mm
Sat31 Oct23°13°2 mm
When to go to San Nicolás
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 | 92 | 83 | 68 | 56 | 49 | 46 | 54 | 60 | 73 | 86 | 88 |
| High | 23° | 25° | 28° | 29° | 29° | 28° | 28° | 27° | 25° | 25° | 24° | 23° |
| Low | 8° | 9° | 11° | 14° | 15° | 15° | 14° | 15° | 14° | 12° | 11° | 8° |
| Rain (mm) | 12 | 10 | 6 | 19 | 34 | 71 | 98 | 83 | 70 | 37 | 9 | 4 |
| Wet days | 4 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 16 | 20 | 22 | 20 | 10 | 6 | 5 |
What's on in San Nicolás
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in San Nicolás
Outdoors around San Nicolás
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Campo de Golf de TequisquiapanGolf courses
2.9 kmAcuario EmanuelleAquariums
6 kmNature around San Nicolás
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Mexico seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over San Nicolás
Earthquakes around San Nicolás
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days0magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 19504magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record24within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
5.3Venta de Bravo 16 km ↖1979 · 65 km
5.1Lagunilla 2 km ↗1976 · 97 km
5.0Venta de Bravo 8 km ↖1979 · 69 km
5.0El Nith 19 km ↗1976 · 90 km
Towns and villages around San Nicolás
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
La Bolita0.8 kmRanchito San José0.8 kmEl Arenal1.4 kmSanta María del Camino1.4 kmSección Sur de la Ermita1.6 kmLa Cuevita1.6 kmLa Peña1.7 kmEl Magueyal2.3 kmBordo Blanco2.4 kmEl Colorado2.5 kmEjido la Trinidad2.9 kmRancho los Naranjos3 kmEl Carrizal3.6 kmLas Lagunitas3.8 kmLas Corraletas (Familia Castillo)3.9 kmÁngeles4.2 kmEl Mirador4.2 kmArroyo Blanco4.3 kmLos Lora4.4 kmEl Cerrito4.5 kmCampestre de Tequisquiapan4.6 kmLa Trinidad4.8 kmRancho del Pablito5 kmRancho Largo (La Vía)5.3 kmCerrito San José (La Troje)5.3 kmFamilia Valencia Aranda5.5 kmCamino San Pedro5.5 kmPresa Centenario (La Palapa)5.6 kmCasa de Matanza Municipal5.7 kmEl Potrerito5.8 kmEl Llano5.9 kmPelado5.9 kmFamilia Jiménez (Colonia Santa Fe)6 kmNahui Ollin Fraccionamiento6.1 kmFamilia Mejía Lora6.1 kmAmpliación Santa Fe (La Ermita)6.3 kmEl Establo6.6 kmEl Llano (Pozo Número Tres)6.6 kmRamas Blancas6.7 kmRinconada Santa Fe6.8 kmLa Charretera6.8 kmFamilia Hernández López6.8 kmTequisquiapan7.1 kmParaíso Escondido7.4 kmAlma de Agua7.5 kmEl Ranchito TX7.6 kmEl Sueño Bocanegra7.7 kmLa Lagunita7.7 kmLa Vega8 kmCorral de Piedra8.1 kmRancho la Virgen8.4 kmGranjas Familiares de Tequisquiapan8.6 kmNinguno [Granja]8.6 kmEl Cerrito de las Lozas8.7 kmNotaría Uno8.7 kmAmpliación el Paraíso8.7 kmEstación Bernal8.8 kmEl Sabino9 kmSan José Buenavista9 kmSan Jorge9.1 kmTiradero de Resíduos Sólidos9.2 kmEl Vivero9.3 kmEl Bordo9.3 kmLa Ciénega9.7 kmFuentezuelas9.8 kmEl Madrigal9.8 kmEl Sauz Tequisquiapan9.9 kmLa Tortuga10 kmFátima10 kmFátima (Ejido de Fuentezuelas)10 kmLos Viñedos [Residencial]10 kmRancho el Salitrillo10 kmRancho Cañada de la Virgen11 kmFamilia Chávez Ochoa11 kmLos Arquitos11 kmFamilia González Vega11 kmGranjas Residenciales de Tequisquiapan11 kmSan Martín11 kmFamilia Dorantes Nieto11 kmEl Dorado11 km
San Nicolás from above
Around San Nicolás12 places to see, do and reach nearby
Peña de BernalMountain30 kmEl Picacho, QuerétaroMountain36 kmTequisquiapanMonument6.6 kmGalería Libertad, TequisquiapanMuseum6.1 kmInteractive Museum of Water CultureMuseum12 kmMuseo de la Muerte (en remodelación)Museum12 kmTequisquiapanPlace7.1 kmEzequiel MontesPlace21 kmSan Juan del RíoPlace12 kmPedro EscobedoPlace22 kmUrechoPlace24 kmVilla ProgresoPlace21 km
Postal code
76757
Getting to San Nicolás
Querétaro Intercontinental AirportQRO
30 kmFelipe Ángeles International AirportNLU
126 kmAdolfo López Mateos International AirportTLC
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Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit San Nicolás?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in San Nicolás.
What is the hottest month in San Nicolás?
May is the warmest month, with average highs of 29°C and lows of 15°C.
What is the coldest month in San Nicolás?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 23°C and lows of 8°C.
What is the rainiest month in San Nicolás?
August is the wettest month with about 83 mm of precipitation on 22 wet days.
What is the postal code of San Nicolás?
The postal code of San Nicolás is 76757.