Climate

Xalapa de Enríquez logs 9 outdoor-dinner months a year to León de los Aldama's 4 — Xalapa de Enríquez wins by 5. Xalapa de Enríquez also leads on hot days by 39.

Xalapa de EnríquezLeón de los Aldama
Sunny days
274325
Hot days
039
Frost days
00
Rainy days
19977
Outdoor dinner months
9/124/12
Avg wind
1.6 m/s2.1 m/s
Sunshine hours
2,7523,327
Darkest month sun
177 hrs/mo231 hrs/mo
UV peak month
9.713.0

Xalapa de Enríquez

Feels-like °C

18
19
23
24
26
25
25
25
24
22
19
18

Dinner outside

J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D

León de los Aldama

Feels-like °C

18
19
24
26
27
26
25
23
22
22
20
18

Dinner outside

J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D

Air Quality

Xalapa de Enríquez averages 20.5 µg/m³ (sensitive-groups) PM2.5 annually versus León de los Aldama's 18.6 µg/m³ (sensitive-groups) — León de los Aldama breathes ~9% cleaner air (1.9 µg/m³ lower).

Xalapa de Enríquez

León de los Aldama

20.5µg/m³
18.6µg/m³

PM2.5 annual average

Sensitive Groups
Sensitive Groups

WHO classification

City Scale

Both maps at the same real-world scale — 1 cm on either map is the same distance.

Xalapa de Enríquez (557K) and León de los Aldama (1.4M) are 2.5x in population — León de los Aldama is the larger metro, Xalapa de Enríquez the smaller; on land area León de los Aldama spans roughly 2.5x more ground.

2.5x

León de los Aldama is roughly 2.5x the scale of Xalapa de Enríquez

Combined population & area comparison

MX flagLeón de los Aldama
2.5x
MX flagXalapa de Enríquez
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City Scale Rankings

Population
1.MX flagLeón de los Aldama1.4M2.5x
2.MX flagXalapa de Enríquez557K1x
Area
1.MX flagLeón de los Aldama202 km²2.5x
2.MX flagXalapa de Enríquez81 km²1x
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13 km12 km

MX flagXalapa de Enríquez

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21 km18 km

MX flagLeón de los Aldama

Who Thrives Here

León de los Aldama is the stronger fit for the clean air seeker. Both cities work well for the winter escapist.

Thrives in both
Xalapa de EnríquezLeón de los Aldama
Thrives only in León de los Aldama
Xalapa de EnríquezLeón de los Aldama

Frequently asked about Xalapa de Enríquez vs León de los Aldama

How does the climate compare between Xalapa de Enríquez and León de los Aldama?
Sunny days: 274 vs 325 d — León de los Aldama higher Annual sunshine: 2,752 vs 3,327 hrs — León de los Aldama higher Winter sunshine: 177 vs 231 hrs/day — León de los Aldama higher Hot days (>30°C): 0 vs 39 d — Xalapa de Enríquez lower Frost days: 0 vs 0 d — Similar Rainy days: 199 vs 77 d — León de los Aldama lower
Should I move to Xalapa de Enríquez or León de los Aldama?
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