San Cristobal de las CasasMexico · Central America · Year-round overview
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San Cristobal de las Casas

Mexico · Central America

San Cristobal de las Casas is most comfortable in the drier months around December to April. Typical daytime highs run about 68-75°F year-round. Humidity is usually low. The wetter months are roughly May to October.

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San Cristobal de las Casas travel scene
12 mo · Typical year
Temperature range
50°F to 75°F
Rain
14 days/mo
Sunshine
10.4 h/day
Humidity feel
Generally dry

Month-by-month fit

Temperature

Pleasant by day, brisk at night.

71°Ftypical Aug high
50°60°70°80°HighLow75°F68°F57°F50°FJanMarMayJulSepNovCurrent month · 71°F

Precipitation

Rain most days.

87%wet-day frequency
0123456789Amount (in)0%25%50%75%100%6%JanMarMayJulSepNovCurrent month · 87%87%
AmountWet-day chance

Sunshine

Cloudier spells limit sunshine.

10.1 hAug sunshine
0 h4 h8 h12 h16 h11.8 hJanMarMayJulSepNovCurrent month · 10.1 h10.1 h

Heat & humidity by month

It rarely feels hot, though humidity can be noticeable during rainy periods.

LowAug heat feel
Air-feel chart data is unavailable for this destination. Use the selected-month dew point, temperature, rain, and sunshine context together rather than treating any one metric as total comfort.
More detailIncludes sky and daypart comfort

Cloud cover

Mostly cloudy skies.

24%Aug clear sky
0%25%50%75%100%69%JanMarMayJulSepNovCurrent month · 24%24%
ClearCloud cover

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Want a side-by-side climate view? Compare San Cristobal de las Casas with Panajachel.

Climate data notePlanning guidance, not a forecast

Typical monthly values are based on long-term climate records. Useful for planning, not a forecast. Check the weather before you travel.

Local microclimates can vary by beach, neighborhood, trail, or elevation.

Last updated: Jun 1, 2026

Data & methodology