Comitán de Domínguez Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Comitán de Domínguez.
Climate overview of Comitán de Domínguez
Comitán de Domínguez, Chiapas, Mexico, enjoys a steady climate throughout the year, with daytime temperatures typically around 27°C (81°F). April is the warmest month at 30°C (86°F), while December is the coolest at 25°C (77°F).
Rainfall is high, totalling around 1439 mm (57 in) per year. September is the wettest month and February the driest. The city also experiences distinct dry (December to March) and wet (August to October) seasons. The sunniest month is March, with 9.0 hours of sunshine per day on average.
Comitán de Domínguez Weather by Month
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Monthly Temperature in Comitán de Domínguez
The temperature in Comitán de Domínguez remains steady throughout the year, providing a consistently comfortable climate. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 30°C (86°F) in April, the warmest time of the year, to a comfortable 25°C (77°F) during cooler months like December.
At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 17°C (63°F) in April to around 13°C (55°F) during December.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Comitán de Domínguez
Comitán de Domínguez has a relatively rainy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 1439 mm (57 in) of rainfall annually. Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. In the wettest month, September it receives heavy rainfall, averaging 315 mm (12 in) of precipitation, recorded across 19 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month February brings less rainfall, with 13 mm (0.5 in) over 2 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Comitán de Domínguez Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine Hours in Comitán de Domínguez
While the amount of sunshine in Comitán de Domínguez varies throughout the year, all seasons offer their own charm. Enjoy up to 9.0 hours of daily sun in March, and experience slightly darker atmosphere in September, with about 6.1 hours of daily sunlight.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Comitán de Domínguez by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Comitán de Domínguez.
The city experiences its highest humidity in September, reaching 76%. In March, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 62%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit Comitán de Domínguez
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
- Best overall: January, February, March, November and December
- Warmest weather: March, April and May
- Most sunshine: March
- Fewest rainy days: January, February, March and December
- Wettest months: August, September and October, when rainfall is highest.
- Seasonal pattern: Distinct dry (December to March) and wet (August to October) seasons
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Comitán de Domínguez
What is the best time to visit Comitán de Domínguez?
January, February, March, November and December typically offer the most optimal weather in Comitán de Domínguez. In contrast, June and September tend to have less optimal conditions. Comitán de Domínguez has distinct dry (December to March) and wet (August to October) seasons.
What temperatures can I expect in Comitán de Domínguez?
Daytime highs range from 25°C (77°F) in December to 30°C (86°F) in April. Nighttime lows range from 13°C (55°F) to 17°C (63°F). Temperatures stay relatively stable year-round.
How much rain does Comitán de Domínguez get?
Annual rainfall is around 1439 mm (57 in). September is the wettest month with 315 mm (12 in), while February is the driest with 13 mm (0.5 in).
How sunny is Comitán de Domínguez?
Comitán de Domínguez receives around 2,721 hours of sunshine per year. March is the sunniest month with 270 hours, while September is the cloudiest with just 184 hours. Overall, Comitán de Domínguez enjoys abundant sunshine.
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