Veracruz, Mexico
Xico
Xico is a town in Veracruz, Mexico, 1,318 m above sea level. It has a population of about 21,585 (2020). The climate is classified as humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.
Now22°C
Best timeFeb–Mar · Dec
Population21,585
Local time09:27
19.42° N, 97.01° WElevation 1,318 mUTC−6 · Central Standard Time
Postal code91240October: high / low26° / 15°
Rain this month178mm
Best timeFeb–Mar · Dec
Best: Feb–Mar · Dec. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Xico at a glance
Sunrise · sunset06:25 · 18:0111 h 36 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous85% · Moonrise 15:39Next holiday16 NovemberRevolution DayNext eclipse20 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitFeb–Mar · Dec
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month28°C
Average high in May
Coolest month11°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthAugust
240 mm of rain
Driest monthFebruary
56 mm of rain
Monuments nearby1+
within 0.1 km
Weather in Xico
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
22°C
Today hour by hourShowers · wind 4 km/h · humidity 84%
Today22 Oct26°17°3.2 mm
Fri23 Oct25°13°
Sat24 Oct25°15°
Sun25 Oct21°16°18.8 mm
Mon26 Oct25°16°0.6 mm
Tue27 Oct25°14°
Wed28 Oct25°16°1 mm
Thu29 Oct26°16°1 mm
Fri30 Oct26°15°16.1 mm
Sat31 Oct26°16°1 mm
When to go to Xico
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 | 67 | 78 | 78 | 66 | 51 | 46 | 50 | 50 | 51 | 58 | 66 | 68 |
| High | 22° | 23° | 25° | 27° | 28° | 28° | 27° | 27° | 27° | 26° | 23° | 22° |
| Low | 11° | 12° | 13° | 15° | 16° | 17° | 16° | 16° | 16° | 15° | 13° | 12° |
| Rain (mm) | 69 | 56 | 61 | 79 | 132 | 310 | 261 | 240 | 297 | 178 | 73 | 59 |
| Wet days | 11 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 14 | 20 | 27 | 29 | 27 | 19 | 12 | 11 |
What's on in Xico
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Xico
0.1 km
XicoMuseum0.4 km
Museo del Vestido de Santa María MagdalenaMuseum0.4 km
Museo del TotomoxtleBuilt 2000More museums: Casa De La Cultura Xicochimalco
Outdoors around Xico
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Mirador del Cerro de las CulebrasViewpoints
0.7 kmMirador de los Pájaros LuisesViewpoints
0.9 kmHerpetarioZoos
1.6 kmHuitzilinMountain huts
3.3 kmMariposario del INECOLZoos
3.5 kmNature around Xico
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Mexico seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Xico
Earthquakes around Xico
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 record45within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
7.0Tehuacán 10 km ↙1999 · 124 km
6.8Acatlán de Pérez Figueroa 30 km ↓1973 · 135 km
5.6Antón Lizardo 30 km ↗1967 · 128 km
5.0Concepción Pápalo 35 km ↑2005 · 142 km
Tropical storms · Xico
TSTropical Storm Chris (2024)75 km · 74 km/hC1Hurricane Franklin (2017)68 km · 111 km/hC1Hurricane Earl (2016)71 km · 83 km/hTSTropical Storm Fernand (2013)53 km · 83 km/hTSTropical Storm Barry (2013)57 km · 74 km/hC3Hurricane Karl (2010)68 km · 167 km/hTSTropical Storm Marco (2008)75 km · 102 km/hTSTropical Storm Jose (2005)45 km · 65 km/h
Towns and villages around Xico
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
La Puente Vieja0.7 kmCamino al Coconal1.3 kmAgua Bendita1.3 kmEl Haya1.7 kmSan Andrés Tizapa1.8 kmAmapa1.9 kmFinca San Bartolo2.1 kmColonia el Haya (Chapulapan)2.2 kmColonia Rodríguez Clara2.5 kmTolaxtitla2.5 kmRancho de Abasomol2.5 kmNancontla (Rancho del Padre)2.8 kmCitlalapa2.9 kmEl Temimil3.2 kmColonia Úrsulo Galván3.2 kmSanta Elena3.3 kmEl Trapiche3.4 kmAgua Regada3.5 kmÁlvaro Obregón3.7 kmArroyo Seco4.1 kmRafael Hernández Ochoa4.3 kmEmilio Fuentes Betancourt4.4 kmSan Marcos de León4.6 kmMicoxtla4.7 kmTicuahutipan5.2 kmTlacuilolan5.7 kmXico Viejo5.8 kmLa Xicotera6 kmArroyo Grande6.2 kmMata Oscura6.2 kmLa Lagunilla6.4 kmMalseseca6.5 kmCoxmatla7.1 kmIxóchitl7.3 kmBuena Vista7.4 kmEl Chorrito7.4 kmLa Laguna8.1 kmLa Alcantarilla8.7 kmOxtlapa8.7 kmSan Juan de los Pinos8.8 kmCoatitilán8.8 kmEl Filo8.9 kmChichila9 kmMatlalapa9.1 kmCoauhtemecatla9.2 kmAvacatla9.3 kmLa Chivería9.3 kmChivería9.7 kmCruz Blanca10 kmPocitos10 kmLos Pocitos10 kmSan José Paso Nuevo11 kmLos Cuates11 kmLas Cruces11 kmIsleta Chica12 kmOjo de Agua12 kmRusia12 kmLos Llanillos12 kmEl Terrero de Chivas12 kmPuente Sumido13 kmTonalaco13 kmEl Molino13 kmInfiernillo13 kmCuartelillo13 kmPaso Panal14 kmMorey14 kmCarabinas14 kmAgua Escondida14 kmLa Poza14 kmPlan de la Guinda14 kmTembladeras15 km
Xico from above
Around Xico16 places to see, do and reach nearby
Cascada de TexoloNature2.7 kmParque Nacional Cofre de PeroteNature16 kmPaseo de los LagosNature14 kmCofre de Peru en tangaMountain17 kmXicoMonument0.1 kmMuseo del Vestido de Santa María MagdalenaMuseum0.4 kmMuseo del TotomoxtleMuseum0.4 kmMuseo del Danzante XiqueñoMuseum0.5 kmPinacoteca Diego RiveraMuseum15 kmMuseo Casa XalapaMuseum15 kmXalapa de EnríquezPlace16 kmTeoceloPlace5.4 kmCoatepecPlace6.0 kmSan Marcos de LeónPlace4.6 kmTotutlaPlace24 kmDos RíosPlace23 km
Postal code
91240
Getting to Xico
General Heriberto Jara International AirportVER
92 kmEl Tajín National AirportPAZ
140 kmHermanos Serdán International AirportPBC
146 kmPlaces near Xico
Places with a climate like Xico
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Xico?
Based on 30-year climate normals, February, March and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Xico.
What is the hottest month in Xico?
May is the warmest month, with average highs of 28°C and lows of 16°C.
What is the coldest month in Xico?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 22°C and lows of 11°C.
What is the rainiest month in Xico?
August is the wettest month with about 240 mm of precipitation on 29 wet days.
What is the postal code of Xico?
The postal code of Xico is 91240.