Driest Cities in Chiapas

Top 81 cities ranked by driest cities

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Driest Cities — Chiapas

1 Acala 25.3"

2 El Parral 25.3"

3 Chiapa de Corzo 25.3"

4 Suchiapa 25.3"

5 Copoya 25.3"

6 Tuxtla 30.9"

7 Rayón 30.9"

8 Bochil 30.9"

9 Ixtapa 30.9"

10 Rincón Chamula 30.9"

11 Pueblo Nuevo 30.9"

12 San Fernando 30.9"

13 Tapilula 30.9"

14 Copainalá 30.9"

15 La Trinitaria 31.1"

16 El Triunfo 31.1"

17 Tzimol 31.1"

18 Comitán 31.1"

19 Ocozocoautla de Espinosa 39.6"

20 Jiquipilas 39.9"

21 Cintalapa de Figueroa 40.4"

22 Jesús María Garza 40.4"

23 Berriozábal 40.8"

24 Villaflores 44.1"

25 Villa Corzo 44.1"

26 Revolución Mexicana 46.6"

27 Las Margaritas 53.3"

28 Brisas Barra de Suchiate 53.4"

29 Reforma 55.2"

30 Arriaga 55.4"

31 San Pedro Buenavista 56.2"

32 Puerto Madero 59.2"

33 Tonalá 59.3"

34 Acapetahua 61.1"

35 Chicomuselo 61.1"

36 Acacoyagua 61.1"

37 Escuintla 61.1"

38 Paredón 61.4"

39 La Concordia 62.8"

40 El Bosque 67.1"

41 Petalcingo 67.1"

42 Oxchuc 67.1"

43 Pantelhó 67.1"

44 San Juan Cancuc 67.1"

45 Chilón 67.1"

46 Yajalón 67.1"

47 Simojovel de Allende 67.1"

48 Las Rosas 69.2"

49 Chanal 69.2"

50 San Francisco Pujiltic 69.2"

51 Teopisca 69.2"

52 Venustiano Carranza 69.2"

53 San Cristóbal de las Casas 69.2"

54 Ocosingo 76.0"

55 Altamirano 76.0"

56 Pijijiapan 81.6"

57 Pichucalco 82.1"

58 Juárez 82.1"

59 Bachajón 83.3"

60 Jaltenango de la Paz 83.6"

61 Mazatán 83.6"

62 Tapachula 83.6"

63 Huixtla 83.6"

64 Álvaro Obregón 83.6"

65 Huehuetán 83.6"

66 Estación Huehuetán 83.6"

67 Villa Comaltitlán 83.6"

68 Vida Mejor I 83.6"

69 Mapastepec 87.2"

70 Nueva Palestina 89.5"

71 Tila 96.2"

72 Salto de Agua 96.2"

73 Ciudad Hidalgo 97.7"

74 Palenque 99.0"

75 Raudales Malpaso 103.7"

76 Cacahoatán 108.9"

77 Tuxtla Chico 108.9"

78 Benemérito de las Américas 113.7"

79 Frontera Corozal 115.8"

80 Comalapa 119.1"

81 Motozintla 119.1"

The driest cities in Chiapas receive the least annual precipitation, often characterized by arid landscapes and abundant sunshine. Acala receives just 25.3 inches of precipitation annually.

Dry climates offer benefits including more sunny days, less seasonal affective disorder, lower humidity, and reduced mold and allergen concerns. These cities are often located in the desert Southwest or other arid regions with dramatic natural landscapes.

Water management is a critical concern for the driest cities, many of which rely on distant water sources, desalination, or strict conservation measures. As populations grow in these areas, sustainable water use and drought resilience become increasingly important priorities.

Did You Know?

1. Acala gets just 25.3" of precipitation per year — less than many cities get in a single month.
2. Most of the driest cities are in the desert Southwest, where evaporation often exceeds precipitation by a factor of 10 or more.
3. Water conservation is a way of life in these cities, with many implementing xeriscaping requirements and water usage restrictions.

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