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Santa María Chimalhuacán travel guide

Santa María Chimalhuacán is a city in State of Mexico, Mexico, home to about 703,000 people.

Best months
November to April
Nearest airport
MEX12 km · Mexico City Benito Juárez International Airport
Currency
MXNpeso
Time zone
America/Mexico City
Language
Nahuatl, Spanish, Yucatec Maya

About

About Santa María Chimalhuacán

Chimalhuacán (Nahuatl for "place of those who have shields") is a city and municipality located in the eastern part of State of Mexico, Mexico. It lies just outside the northeast border of Mexico City and is part of the Greater Mexico City urban area.

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When to go

The best time to visit Santa María Chimalhuacán

The most comfortable months for a city stay in Santa María Chimalhuacán are November to April. April is the warmest month, with average highs of 24 °C; August is the wettest, with about 201 mm of rain.

0°15°30°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec201 mm
Average highAverage lowRain per monthComfortable months

Comfortable means average daytime high between 18 °C and 29 °C and under 80 mm of rain in the month. Averages for 1991–2020 over the surrounding area, a grid square about 50 km across, so a coast or a nearby mountain can make the town itself warmer or cooler. Data: CRU TS v4.10, Climatic Research Unit, University of East Anglia (Open Database License).

Getting there

Getting to Santa María Chimalhuacán: airports and arrival

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Mexico City Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX), about 12 km from the city centre in a straight line; Felipe Ángeles International Airport (NLU, 35 km) and Adolfo López Mateos International Airport (TLC, 65 km) are also within reach.

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MEX · Mexico City Benito Juárez International Airport

12.2 km from the centreICAO MMMX
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NLU · Felipe Ángeles International Airport

34.7 km from the centreICAO MMSM
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TLC · Adolfo López Mateos International Airport

65.1 km from the centreICAO MMTO

Questions

Santa María Chimalhuacán: questions travellers ask

When is the best time to visit Santa María Chimalhuacán?

The most comfortable months for a city stay in Santa María Chimalhuacán are November to April. April is the warmest month, with average highs of 24 °C; August is the wettest, with about 201 mm of rain.

Which airport is closest to Santa María Chimalhuacán?

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Mexico City Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX), about 12 km from the city centre in a straight line; Felipe Ángeles International Airport (NLU, 35 km) and Adolfo López Mateos International Airport (TLC, 65 km) are also within reach.

What currency is used in Santa María Chimalhuacán?

peso (MXN).

Nearby

Destinations near Santa María Chimalhuacán

Sources: city facts from Wikidata and Wikipedia; airports from OurAirports; climate from CRU TS v4.10 (University of East Anglia Climatic Research Unit), 1991–2020 monthly means, 0.5° grid; places to stay, guest scores and amenities from each operator's own public pages. How this guide is made.