Chiapas, Mexico
Santa Sofía
Santa Sofía is a locality in Chiapas, Mexico, 743 m above sea level. It has a population of about 59. The climate is classified as tropical savanna (Köppen Aw), with .
Now25°C
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec
Population59
Local time10:06
16.80° N, 93.12° WElevation 743 mUTC−6 · Central Standard Time
October: high / low26° / 19°
Rain this month105mm
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec
Best: Jan–Feb · Dec. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Santa Sofía at a glance
Sunrise · sunset06:07 · 17:4711 h 40 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous86% · Moonrise 15:23Next holiday16 NovemberRevolution DayNext eclipse20 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitJan–Feb · Dec
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month32°C
Average high in April
Coolest month17°C
Average low in December
Wettest monthAugust
213 mm of rain
Driest monthMarch
10 mm of rain
Weather in Santa Sofía
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
25°C
Today hour by hourCloudy · wind 4 km/h · humidity 75%
Today22 Oct29°21°1.8 mm
Fri23 Oct28°17°
Sat24 Oct27°19°0.5 mm
Sun25 Oct27°18°
Mon26 Oct30°17°
Tue27 Oct29°16°
Wed28 Oct27°19°
Thu29 Oct28°19°0.5 mm
Fri30 Oct30°18°
Sat31 Oct29°20°0.5 mm
When to go to Santa Sofía
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 | 63 | 65 | 61 | 54 | 42 | 41 | 45 | 46 | 47 | 57 | 62 | 65 |
| High | 26° | 28° | 30° | 32° | 31° | 29° | 28° | 28° | 27° | 26° | 26° | 26° |
| Low | 16° | 17° | 18° | 20° | 21° | 21° | 20° | 20° | 20° | 19° | 18° | 17° |
| Rain (mm) | 12 | 11 | 10 | 23 | 106 | 230 | 188 | 213 | 226 | 105 | 29 | 18 |
| Wet days | 14 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 17 | 25 | 22 | 28 | 28 | 23 | 17 | 13 |
What's on in Santa Sofía
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Santa Sofía
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Mexico seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Santa Sofía
Earthquakes around Santa Sofía
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days13magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 195096magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record30within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
7.2Ocozocoautla de Espinosa 13 km ↖1995 · 38 km
6.9Socoltenango 29 km ↓1994 · 116 km
6.6Tonalá 35 km ↘2015 · 124 km
6.6Poblado 10 14 km ↘2011 · 138 km
Towns and villages around Santa Sofía
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Democracia0.1 kmYúquiz0.2 kmBuenos Aires0.3 kmSan Antonio0.4 kmLindavista0.4 kmVilla Esmeralda0.6 kmFlor de Mayo0.8 kmSan Juan1.5 kmEl Otatal3.8 kmLos Chiapas4.2 kmBethania4.8 kmTuxtla Gutiérrez4.8 kmTierra Colorada4.9 kmConcepción Copalar5.2 kmArroyo Blanco5.4 kmEl Robledal5.7 kmB. Popular6.9 kmTeran7.2 kmEl Sumidero7.4 kmJosefa Garrido de González Blanco7.6 kmJuan Crispín7.8 kmEl Salado7.8 kmCerro Hueco7.8 kmLargas Lomas8.2 kmSanta Rosalía8.3 kmSan José8.4 kmAlbores Guillén8.6 kmJoalí8.8 kmLa Lomita9.2 kmLa Trinidad9.2 kmLoma Bonita9.3 kmLas Margaritas9.4 kmCopoya9.4 kmLa Libertad10 kmSan Antonio (El Carrizal)10 kmEl Arenal10 kmEl Jobo10 kmCampestre Guadalupe11 kmPomarrosa11 kmSan Francisco Javier11 kmSanta Martha11 kmEl Barbasco11 kmEl Carmen11 kmLa Esperanza11 kmSan Rafael11 kmLa Represa11 kmEl Carrizal11 kmEl Rosario11 kmLos Crisantemos11 kmSacramento de Jesús12 kmLa Guarida del Tigre12 kmEl Mojón12 kmSan Antonio12 kmPiedra Santa12 kmDos Hermanos12 kmSan Gabriel12 kmSan Isidro12 kmCuchilla Santa Rosa13 kmSanta Rita13 kmTres Hermanos13 kmSan Francisco13 kmVilla Acacia13 kmEl Chorrito13 kmQuinta Primavera13 kmToledo13 kmSanta Cruz13 kmSan Agustín13 kmTercera Fracción Cruz del Mojón13 kmFraternidad Antorchista13 kmSantuario de Schoenstatt13 kmPuente Viejo13 kmQuinta Guadalupe13 kmCabeza de Toro13 kmLlano de la Virgen13 kmEl Limón13 kmEl Capricho13 kmEl Sabino14 kmSanto Tomás14 kmEl Potrillo14 kmSan José Lahualoyo14 km
Places near Santa Sofía
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Santa Sofía?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Santa Sofía.
What is the hottest month in Santa Sofía?
April is the warmest month, with average highs of 32°C and lows of 20°C.
What is the coldest month in Santa Sofía?
December is the coldest month, with average highs of 26°C and lows of 17°C.
What is the rainiest month in Santa Sofía?
August is the wettest month with about 213 mm of precipitation on 28 wet days.