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Tocatlán
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Tocatlán is located in Tlaxcala
Tocatlán
Tocatlán
Location in Tlaxcala
Tocatlán is located in Mexico
Tocatlán
Tocatlán
Location in Mexico
Country  Mexico
State Tlaxcala
Time zone UTC-6 (Central)

Tocatlán is a town and its surrounding area, known as a municipality, in the Mexican state of Tlaxcala. It's a part of Mexico with its own local government.

Weather in Tocatlán

The weather in Tocatlán is generally mild, meaning it's not too hot or too cold most of the time. The warmest months are usually April and May, when temperatures can reach around 25°C (77°F). Even in the coldest months like January and December, the average temperature stays above 12°C (54°F).

Tocatlán experiences a clear rainy season and a dry season. Most of the rain falls between June and September. During these months, you can expect more rainy days and higher amounts of precipitation. The driest months are from November to February, when there's very little rain.

Sometimes, especially in winter, temperatures can drop quite low, even below freezing. The lowest temperature ever recorded was -5°C (23°F). However, these very cold days are not common.

Climate data for Tocatlán (1951–2010)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 25.5
(77.9)
28.0
(82.4)
34.0
(93.2)
31.5
(88.7)
33.0
(91.4)
31.0
(87.8)
27.0
(80.6)
28.0
(82.4)
26.0
(78.8)
28.0
(82.4)
26.5
(79.7)
28.0
(82.4)
34.0
(93.2)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 20.2
(68.4)
22.1
(71.8)
24.1
(75.4)
25.2
(77.4)
25.0
(77.0)
23.1
(73.6)
22.0
(71.6)
22.2
(72.0)
21.5
(70.7)
21.3
(70.3)
20.9
(69.6)
20.2
(68.4)
22.3
(72.1)
Daily mean °C (°F) 12.1
(53.8)
13.5
(56.3)
15.2
(59.4)
16.6
(61.9)
17.0
(62.6)
16.3
(61.3)
15.4
(59.7)
15.5
(59.9)
15.3
(59.5)
14.3
(57.7)
13.3
(55.9)
12.4
(54.3)
14.7
(58.5)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 4.0
(39.2)
5.0
(41.0)
6.3
(43.3)
8.0
(46.4)
8.9
(48.0)
9.6
(49.3)
8.9
(48.0)
8.8
(47.8)
9.1
(48.4)
7.3
(45.1)
5.6
(42.1)
4.6
(40.3)
7.2
(45.0)
Record low °C (°F) −5.0
(23.0)
−2.0
(28.4)
−3.0
(26.6)
2.0
(35.6)
3.0
(37.4)
5.0
(41.0)
5.0
(41.0)
5.0
(41.0)
3.0
(37.4)
−1.0
(30.2)
−3.0
(26.6)
−4.0
(24.8)
−5.0
(23.0)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 8.5
(0.33)
9.4
(0.37)
15.1
(0.59)
45.0
(1.77)
84.0
(3.31)
143.2
(5.64)
117.9
(4.64)
119.8
(4.72)
107.0
(4.21)
50.1
(1.97)
14.2
(0.56)
6.5
(0.26)
720.7
(28.37)
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) 1.5 1.6 2.9 6.7 11.1 14.4 14.0 13.7 12.7 6.5 2.4 1.1 88.6
Source: Servicio Meteorologico Nacional
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