Climate

León de los Aldama logs 39 hot days a year to Santiago de Querétaro's 66 — León de los Aldama wins by 27. León de los Aldama also leads on outdoor-dinner months by 1.

León de los AldamaSantiago de Querétaro
Sunny days
325311
Hot days
3966
Frost days
00
Rainy days
7770
Outdoor dinner months
4/123/12
Avg wind
2.1 m/s2.3 m/s
Sunshine hours
3,3273,170
Darkest month sun
231 hrs/mo214 hrs/mo
UV peak month
13.012.8

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

Santiago de Querétaro

Feels-like °C

19
20
24
26
26
24
23
21
20
20
18
18

Dinner outside

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

Air Quality

León de los Aldama averages 18.6 µg/m³ (sensitive-groups) PM2.5 annually versus Santiago de Querétaro's 19.0 µg/m³ (sensitive-groups) — León de los Aldama breathes ~2% cleaner air (0.4 µg/m³ lower).

León de los Aldama

Santiago de Querétaro

18.6µg/m³
19.0µg/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.

León de los Aldama (1.4M) and Santiago de Querétaro (909K) are 1.5x in population — León de los Aldama is the larger metro, Santiago de Querétaro the smaller.

1.3x

León de los Aldama is roughly 1.3x the scale of Santiago de Querétaro

Combined population & area comparison

MX flagLeón de los Aldama
1.3x
MX flagSantiago de Querétaro
1x

City Scale Rankings

Population
1.MX flagLeón de los Aldama1.4M1.5x
2.MX flagSantiago de Querétaro909K1x
Area
1.MX flagLeón de los Aldama202 km²1.2x
2.MX flagSantiago de Querétaro169 km²1x
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21 km18 km

MX flagLeón de los Aldama

© Stadia Maps, © OpenMapTiles, © OpenStreetMap contributors
20 km18 km

MX flagSantiago de Querétaro

Who Thrives Here

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

Thrives in both
León de los AldamaSantiago de Querétaro
Thrives only in León de los Aldama
León de los AldamaSantiago de Querétaro

Frequently asked about León de los Aldama vs Santiago de Querétaro

How does the climate compare between León de los Aldama and Santiago de Querétaro?
Sunny days: 325 vs 311 d — León de los Aldama higher Annual sunshine: 3,327 vs 3,170 hrs — León de los Aldama higher Winter sunshine: 231 vs 214 hrs/day — Similar Hot days (>30°C): 39 vs 66 d — León de los Aldama lower Frost days: 0 vs 0 d — Similar Rainy days: 77 vs 70 d — Similar
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