Climate Chiapas
Chiapas has a oceanic climate. There is rainfall during all months of the year. The average annual temperature for Chiapas is 50° degrees and there is about 320 inch of rain in a year. It is dry for 132 days a year with an average humidity of 75% and an UV-index of 5.
Climate Chiapas by month
|
Jan |
Feb |
Mar |
Apr |
May |
Jun |
Jul |
Aug |
Sep |
Oct |
Nov |
Dec |
Day temp. (°F) |
75 |
78 |
82 |
85 |
84 |
80 |
81 |
82 |
80 |
78 |
75 |
75 |
Night temp. (°F) |
52 |
54 |
56 |
60 |
63 |
62 |
60 |
60 |
60 |
58 |
55 |
53 |
|
Jan |
Feb |
Mar |
Apr |
May |
Jun |
Jul |
Aug |
Sep |
Oct |
Nov |
Dec |
Precipitation (inch) |
6 |
5 |
9 |
13 |
26 |
63 |
32 |
56 |
54 |
41 |
14 |
4 |
Days with rain |
9 |
7 |
10 |
15 |
20 |
26 |
20 |
24 |
26 |
21 |
10 |
6 |
Dry days |
22 |
21 |
21 |
15 |
11 |
4 |
11 |
7 |
4 |
10 |
20 |
25 |
|
Jan |
Feb |
Mar |
Apr |
May |
Jun |
Jul |
Aug |
Sep |
Oct |
Nov |
Dec |
Sun hours per day |
8 |
10 |
10 |
12 |
12 |
11 |
11 |
11 |
10 |
7 |
7 |
7 |
Wind force (Bft) |
2 |
2 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
UV-index |
5 |
5 |
6 |
6 |
6 |
6 |
6 |
5 |
5 |
5 |
5 |
5 |
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Best time to visit Chiapas
The best time to visit Chiapas in Mexico is from January through May, July and November and December. In this period you have a warm temperature and little precipitation. The highest average temperature in Chiapas is 85°F in April and the lowest is 75°F in January.
In the table below you can quickly see the average weather per month in Chiapas, the monthly temperature or when precipitation is highest. The monthly average climate data is based on data from the last 30 years.
Chiapas weather by month
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Chiapas?
Chiapas is located in Mexico. It lies in a straight line 1,980 miles from New York.
The coordinates of Chiapas are:
- Latitude: 16.5
- Longitude: -91.75
The GPS coordinates are 16° 30' N, 91° 45' W
How long is the flight to Chiapas?
The flight time from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Chiapas is approximately 5 h. 10 min.
What are the nearest airports to Chiapas?
These are the airports closests to Chiapas:
- Angel Albino Corzo International Airport (TGZ) – 85 mi in Tuxtla Gutiérrez
- Tapachula International Airport (TAP) – 125 mi in Tapachula
- Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport (VSA) – 126 mi in Villahermosa
How big is Chiapas?
The surface area of Chiapas is 8 mi².
What is the currency of Chiapas?
In Chiapas, the Mexican peso (MXN) is used for payment.
Exchange rates on 1 June 2023
- 1 US dollar = 20.24 Mexican peso
- 1 Mexican peso = 0.049 US dollar
- 100 US dollar = 2,023.61 Mexican peso
- 100 Mexican peso = 4.94 US dollar
What is the area code of Chiapas?
The area code to call Chiapas is +52.
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