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The best time to visit San Cristobal de las Casas
January, February, March, April, November and December — daytime highs around 20°C. Every number on this page is measured, not guessed.
San Cristobal de las Casas month by month
| Month | Day | Night | Wet days | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 19°C | 9°C | 10 | Best |
| February | 20°C | 10°C | 7 | Best |
| March | 21°C | 10°C | 12 | Best |
| April | 23°C | 11°C | 17 | Best |
| May | 22°C | 12°C | 24 | Shoulder |
| June | 20°C | 12°C | 26 | |
| July | 20°C | 12°C | 22 | |
| August | 20°C | 12°C | 28 | |
| September | 20°C | 12°C | 27 | |
| October | 19°C | 12°C | 25 | Shoulder |
| November | 19°C | 11°C | 14 | Best |
| December | 19°C | 10°C | 8 | Best |
The short version
Warmest: April, around 23°C by day. Coolest: January, around 19°C by day and 9°C at night. Wettest: August with about 28 wet days. Driest: February with about 7.
If you want fewer people: May, October sit right beside the best months. The weather is close and the crowds are not.
Book it for those months
Prices climb as the good months fill up.
Common questions
When is the best time to visit San Cristobal de las Casas?
The best months are January, February, March, April, November and December, when daytime highs sit around 20°C.
What is the hottest month in San Cristobal de las Casas?
April, with daytime highs around 23°C.
What is the wettest month in San Cristobal de las Casas?
August, with about 28 wet days. The driest is February with about 7.
When is the cheapest time to visit San Cristobal de las Casas?
Prices follow the weather. The months either side of the best ones — May, October — are usually cheaper with similar conditions.
Temperatures and wet days are measured, not estimated: ERA5 reanalysis for 2021-2023, at San Cristóbal de las Casas, Chiapas. Source: Open-Meteo. Hotel and activity links are partner links — the price you pay is the same.