When to go · San Cristóbal de las Casas
San Cristóbal de las Casas in July
Mixed month. Outside the best window (Nov–Apr (dry season, clear mornings)). Across Mexico: Guelaguetza festival in Oaxaca; summer holiday crowds on beaches; afternoon storms.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Mixed
- Temperature
- 24°C75°F / 11°C52°F
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 17
- Crowds
- Medium
- Mexico overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Mexico overall
Verdict
Outside the best window (Nov–Apr (dry season, clear mornings)). Across Mexico: Guelaguetza festival in Oaxaca; summer holiday crowds on beaches; afternoon storms.
Weather in July
- San Cristóbal de las CasasHighs around 24 °C, lows around 11 °C, rain on about 17 daysHighs around 75 °F, lows around 52 °F, rain on about 17 days
Festivals and holidays
Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.
Guelaguetza (Oaxaca) big impact
Last two Mondays of July (check) · Mexico
Dance festival; Oaxaca hotels sold out.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Mexico overall
- Medium
- Prices · Mexico overall
- Medium
Mexico overall: Guelaguetza festival in Oaxaca; summer holiday crowds on beaches; afternoon storms.
What to pack
- A warm layer for the evenings
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast