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Guadalajara

Mexico · Jalisco

Guadalajara is the capital and most populous city of the western Mexican state of Jalisco, as well as the most densely populated municipality in Jalisco. According to the 2020 census, the city has a population of 1,385,629 people, making it the 8th most populous city in Mexico, while the Guadalajara metropolitan area has a population of 5,268,642, making it the third-largest metropolitan area in the country and the twenty-second largest metropolitan area in the Americas.

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Things to do in Guadalajara

Full Day Tour to Tequila and Amatitán with Fun and Culture · 9 h 30 min · from $43.52 · 4.9/5 (757 reviews)
Classic Tequila Tour from GDL and CANTARITOS EL GÜERO EXTENDED! · 9 h · from $42.97 · 4.4/5 (27 reviews)
Luxury Tequila Experience: VIP Tastings & Boutique Distilleries · 10 h · from $149 · 5.0/5 (554 reviews)
The Fire TOUR - Pyramids, Volcanoes, Agaves & Tequila · 10 h · from $96 · 4.9/5 (403 reviews)
The Premium Tequila route · 9 h 30 min · from $55.03 · 5.0/5 (25 reviews)
Full Day in Tequila with Tasting and party in Cantaritos · 11 h · from $71.56 · 4.9/5 (446 reviews)

All experiences in Guadalajara

Weather by month in Guadalajara

Month	High	Low	Rain
Jan	29°C	1.3°C	10 mm
Feb	33.5°C	2°C	17 mm
Mar	35.3°C	3.1°C	7 mm
Apr	36.1°C	8.7°C	2 mm
May	37.3°C	9.5°C	28 mm
Jun	37.6°C	13.9°C	149 mm
Jul	32.3°C	12.6°C	205 mm
Aug	30.8°C	12.2°C	169 mm
Sep	30°C	6.5°C	143 mm
Oct	30.2°C	5.2°C	51 mm
Nov	30.6°C	1.4°C	14 mm
Dec	29°C	-0.6°C	7 mm

Average daily high and low (°C) and rain per month (mm). Source: NASA POWER.

Practical facts

Local time: UTC-6 · Same time as Costa Rica
Region: Jalisco
Main language: Spanish
On the map: 20.68° N, 103.35° W

Near Guadalajara

Puerto Vallarta · 194 km away
Mismaloya · 203 km away
Bucerias · 207 km away
Manzanillo · 207 km away
Riviera Nayarit · 216 km away
San Francisco · 216 km away

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