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Chiapas, Mexico

Tzalatom

Tzalatom is a locality in Chiapas, Mexico, 2,307 m above sea level. It has a population of about 310. The climate is classified as subtropical highland (Köppen Cwb), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now16°C
Best timeFeb–Apr
Population310
Local time09:42
16.80° N, 92.70° WElevation 2,307 mUTC−6 · Central Standard Time
Postal code29323
The year in Tzalatomweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec57October
October: high / low18° / 10°
Rain this month146mm
Best timeFeb–Apr

Best: Feb–Apr. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Tzalatom at a glance

Best time to visitFeb–Apr

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month22°C

Average high in April

Coolest month8°C

Average low in November

Wettest monthAugust

269 mm of rain

Driest monthJanuary

20 mm of rain

Weather in Tzalatom

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

14-day forecast
16°C

Rain · wind 1 km/h · humidity 73%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct17°11°3.3 mm
Fri23 Oct17°7°1.2 mm
Sat24 Oct16°8°3.6 mm
Sun25 Oct17°7°0.9 mm
Mon26 Oct16°5°1.1 mm
Tue27 Oct16°5°
Wed28 Oct16°8°3 mm
Thu29 Oct17°6°1.5 mm
Fri30 Oct17°6°0.5 mm
Sat31 Oct16°9°6.9 mm

When to go to Tzalatom

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score667782826251545451576266
High18°19°21°22°21°19°19°19°18°18°17°18°
Low7°7°8°10°11°11°10°10°10°10°8°7°
Rain (mm)202324481593282232693161465535
Wet days1410881725222828231713

What's on in Tzalatom

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 Tzalatom

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Tzalatom

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.2Ocozocoautla de Espinosa 13 km ↖1995 · 82 km
6.9Socoltenango 29 km ↓1994 · 94 km
6.6Tonalá 35 km ↘2015 · 150 km
6.4Pijijiapan 17 km ↘2001 · 144 km

Towns and villages around Tzalatom

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

Postal code

29323

Places near Tzalatom

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Tzalatom?
Based on 30-year climate normals, February, March and April offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Tzalatom.
What is the hottest month in Tzalatom?
April is the warmest month, with average highs of 22°C and lows of 10°C.
What is the coldest month in Tzalatom?
November is the coldest month, with average highs of 17°C and lows of 8°C.
What is the rainiest month in Tzalatom?
August is the wettest month with about 269 mm of precipitation on 28 wet days.
What is the postal code of Tzalatom?
The postal code of Tzalatom is 29323.