Mexico City, Mexico
Xochimilco
Xochimilco is a city in Mexico City, Mexico, 2,244 m above sea level. It has a population of about 442,178 (2020). The climate is classified as subtropical highland (Köppen Cwb), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.
Now19°C
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec
Population442,178
Local time08:28
19.25° N, 99.10° WElevation 2,244 mUTC−6 · Central Standard Time
Postal codes16000, 16050 …October: high / low23° / 12°
Rain this month61mm
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec
Best: Jan–Feb · Dec. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Xochimilco at a glance
Sunrise · sunset06:33 · 18:0911 h 36 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous85% · Moonrise 15:48Next holiday16 NovemberRevolution DayNext eclipse20 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitJan–Feb · Dec
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month27°C
Average high in May
Coolest month8°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthAugust
183 mm of rain
Driest monthDecember
6 mm of rain
Monuments nearby2+
2 of them World Heritage
Weather in Xochimilco
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
19°C
Today hour by hourShowers · wind 7 km/h · humidity 77%
Today22 Oct25°16°2.5 mm
Fri23 Oct24°12°
Sat24 Oct23°14°
Sun25 Oct19°15°1.8 mm
Mon26 Oct21°16°11 mm
Tue27 Oct22°16°9.4 mm
Wed28 Oct21°14°12.3 mm
Thu29 Oct21°15°8.8 mm
Fri30 Oct22°16°10.3 mm
Sat31 Oct22°15°16.6 mm
When to go to Xochimilco
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 | 93 | 86 | 74 | 60 | 60 | 58 | 58 | 58 | 63 | 81 | 94 |
| High | 21° | 23° | 25° | 27° | 27° | 25° | 24° | 24° | 23° | 23° | 22° | 21° |
| Low | 8° | 10° | 11° | 13° | 14° | 14° | 13° | 13° | 13° | 12° | 10° | 8° |
| Rain (mm) | 11 | 9 | 11 | 23 | 58 | 154 | 186 | 183 | 152 | 61 | 12 | 6 |
| Wet days | 4 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 16 | 25 | 27 | 28 | 26 | 17 | 8 | 3 |
What's on in Xochimilco
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Xochimilco
UNESCO1 km
Xochimilco
UNESCO12 km
Ciudad UniversitariaBuilt 1954
Museum2.7 km
Museo Dolores OlmedoBuilt 1994Museum1.6 km
Archivo Diseño y ArquitecturaBuilt 2012More museums: Museo Chinampaxóchitl Flor de Chinampas
Outdoors around Xochimilco
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Ojo de AguaCamp sites
0.3 kmRock SolidClimbing
0.8 kmLyF del CentroCamp sites
1.2 kmClub de Golf MéxicoGolf courses
1.8 kmKidZaniaTheme parks
1.9 kmLa EscuelitaClimbing
1.9 kmRango ExtendidoDive site
15 kmNature around Xochimilco
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Mexico seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Xochimilco
Earthquakes around Xochimilco
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days0magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 195015magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record70within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
7.1San Juan Raboso 6 km ↙2017 · 102 km
6.4Acatlán de Osorio 20 km ←1980 · 147 km
5.9Axochiapan 20 km ↙2000 · 96 km
5.8Huitzuco 22 km ↘2013 · 123 km
Tropical storms · Xochimilco
Towns and villages around Xochimilco
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Nativitas0.6 kmSan Lorenzo Atemoaya1.2 kmSanta Maria Nativitas1.7 kmParaje Texhuilo1.7 kmSan Lucas Sochimanca1.8 kmChililico2 kmApatlaco2.1 kmSantiago Tepalcatlapan2.2 kmParaje Lila (El Ladrillo)2.7 kmAlcanfores2.8 kmTizilingo2.9 kmXometitla (Tlalitenco)2.9 kmTlacalteca3 kmSan Mateo Xalpa3 kmTlacualleli de las Flores (El Calvario)3 kmTipipili3.1 kmColexco3.1 kmLa Angostura3.2 kmContlalco3.2 kmSan Andrés Ahuayucan3.3 kmTiziclipa3.3 kmSanta Cruz Acalpixca3.3 kmParaje Moyocalco3.4 kmPuente de Urrutia (Tlapizatil)3.4 kmTlatzala (Cuayuca)3.4 kmParaje la Huerta3.5 kmTexopantitla3.6 kmTepeyecac (El Arenal)3.6 kmTlaltepetla (Tehuistitla)3.6 kmSan Martín3.7 kmTepepan3.7 kmTepepula3.7 kmTepexomulco3.8 kmParaje Ixcuicuilco4 kmParaje Atocle4 kmTecacalango4.1 kmTecuanatla (Arenal Papanco)4.1 kmTecanco4.1 kmTemamatla4.1 kmSanta Cecilia4.1 kmCerro Cuatizi4.3 kmPepelaxtla4.3 kmParaje Zacapa4.3 kmLos Pinos4.3 kmAtlaxco4.3 kmParada del Conejo4.4 kmRancho Francisco Villa (Tepejoyuca)4.4 kmNauhtepan (Tepantiagua)4.4 kmEl Cedral4.5 kmTecalipac4.6 kmTepetitla (Tlacoxpan)4.6 kmAxayopa4.6 kmPantiagua4.8 kmInopilco4.8 kmCuahuticotitla4.9 kmTecoexcontitla4.9 kmCoapantitla5 kmOcotitla Tepachuxiac5 kmAtenco (Tlaquilpa)5.1 kmParaje Izotitla5.2 kmTlalatlaco5.3 kmCorralón Policía Federal de Caminos5.5 kmCerro Tepeclite5.6 kmAvenida de las Torres5.6 kmCamino Real a San Pedro5.6 kmTlachiultepec de Ahuayucan (Las Malvinas)5.6 kmParaje Tochuca (San Salvador)5.8 kmCerro Tzompole5.9 kmRancho el Cedro5.9 kmParaje los Tejocotes6 kmTepuente6 kmGranja R.R. (Los Ciruelos)6.1 kmAmpliación Chalmita6.2 kmCalle de Sinatlixpa6.2 kmSan Juan Diego (Matlacuapa)6.3 kmTixculco6.3 kmParaje Tepanyecac6.6 kmSan Francisco Tlalnepantla6.7 kmBarrio Nochicala6.8 kmSan Francisco Tlalneplanta6.9 km
Xochimilco from above
Around Xochimilco30 places to see, do and reach nearby
Cerro de la Estrella National ParkNature9.8 kmFuentes Brotantes de Tlalpan National ParkNature8.9 kmLake XochimilcoNature3.4 kmDesierto de los Leones National ParkNature22 kmCumbres del Ajusco National ParkNature17 kmViveros de CoyoacánNature13 kmIsla de las MuñecasNature2.5 kmAjuscoMountain17 kmPico El AguilaMountain17 kmVolcán JumentoMountain23 kmVolcán TexoxocolMountain18 kmVolcán TulmiacMountain13 kmVolcán MalacatepetlMountain19 kmRango ExtendidoDive site15 kmXochimilcoMonument1.0 kmCiudad UniversitariaMonument12 kmMuseo Dolores OlmedoMuseum2.7 kmArchivo Diseño y ArquitecturaMuseum1.6 kmMuseo Arqueológico de XochimilcoMuseum2.7 kmMuseo Flor de Chinampas (Chinampaxochitl)Museum1.0 kmFrida Kahlo MuseumMuseum13 kmObservatorioStation19 kmVasco de QuirogaStation20 kmEstacón Santa FéStation21 kmMexico CityPlace19 kmBenito JuárezPlace17 kmTlalpanPlace7.6 kmCiudad NezahualcóyotlPlace19 kmXicoPlace16 kmIxtapalucaPlace24 km
Postal codes
1600016050162001662016629
Getting to Xochimilco
Mexico City Benito Juárez International AirportMEX
20 kmAdolfo López Mateos International AirportTLC
49 kmFelipe Ángeles International AirportNLU
55 kmObservatorioRailway station
19 kmVasco de QuirogaRailway station
20 kmEstacón Santa FéRailway station
21 kmPlaces near Xochimilco
Places with a climate like Xochimilco
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Xochimilco?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Xochimilco.
What is the hottest month in Xochimilco?
May is the warmest month, with average highs of 27°C and lows of 14°C.
What is the coldest month in Xochimilco?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 21°C and lows of 8°C.
What is the rainiest month in Xochimilco?
August is the wettest month with about 183 mm of precipitation on 28 wet days.
What is the postal code of Xochimilco?
Xochimilco has 5 postal codes: 16000, 16050, 16200, 16620, 16629.