Cristóbal Colón, Mexico
Chiapas · Mexico
Cristóbal Colón is a small town in Chiapas, Mexico with a population of 1,623. Elevation: 1,043 ft (318 m). Average temperature: 78°F (25°C).
Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026
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People
Climate
| Population | 1,623 |
| Population Density | 323 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,043 ft (318 m) |
| Coordinates | 17.1919°, -91.6292° |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
| Country | 🇲🇽 Mexico |
| State / Province | Chiapas |
| Average Temperature | 78°F (25°C) |
| January Average | 72°F (22°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 92.7 inches (2,355 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Cristóbal Colón
Cristóbal Colón is a small town in Mexico (Chiapas) with a population of 1,623. The city sits at an elevation of 1,043 feet (318 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 78°F (25°C). Temperatures range from 72°F in January to 80°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 92.7 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 77.6°F |
| 44% above Mexico avg | |
| January Average | 72°F (22°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (27°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,043 ft (318 m) |
| Area | 5.0 sq mi (13.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 323/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 17.1919°N, 91.6292°W |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Chichon, El (171 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Chichon, El | Lava dome(s) | 1,150 m (3,773 ft) | 1982 | 171 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 72°F (22°C) | 4.1 in | Coldest |
| February | 74°F (23°C) | 3.1 in | |
| March | 77°F (25°C) | 2.6 in | Driest |
| April | 80°F (27°C) | 3.0 in | |
| May | 83°F (28°C) | 5.7 in | Warmest |
| June | 81°F (27°C) | 12.7 in | |
| July | 80°F (27°C) | 10.3 in | |
| August | 80°F (27°C) | 11.9 in | |
| September | 80°F (26°C) | 15.6 in | Wettest |
| October | 78°F (25°C) | 12.1 in | |
| November | 75°F (24°C) | 6.9 in | |
| December | 73°F (23°C) | 4.8 in |
Cristóbal Colón has a seasonal temperature swing of 11°F / from 72°F in January to 83°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 92.7 inches, with September being the wettest month (15.6") and March the driest (2.6").
Radio Stations near Cristóbal Colón
1 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| BOOM FM 91.5 (Cintalapa) - 91.5 FM - XHCCAG-FM - Cadena Boom FM - Cintalapa, Chiapas | 91.5 fm, américa | MP3 96 kbps |
Airports Near Cristóbal Colón
6 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Balancan Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Mayorga Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Palenque International Airport | PQM | Small Airport |
| San Luis de Ocosingo Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Tenosique Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Xiquipilli Airport | - | Small Airport |
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What is the population of Cristóbal Colón?
Cristóbal Colón has a population of 1,623 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 323 people per square mile, spread across 5.0 square miles.
What is the weather like in Cristóbal Colón?
Cristóbal Colón has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (25°C). Winter temperatures average 72°F in January, while summers reach an average of 80°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 92.7 inches.
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