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San Miguel de Allende

Mexico · Guanajuato

San Miguel de Allende is the principal city in the municipality of San Miguel de Allende, located in the far eastern part of Guanajuato, Mexico. A part of the Bajio region, the town lies 274 km (170 mi) from Mexico City, 86 km (53 mi) from Queretaro and 97 km (60 mi) from the state capital of Guanajuato. The town's name derives from a 16th-century friar, Juan de San Miguel, and a martyr of Mexican Independence, Ignacio Allende, who was born in a house facing the central plaza.

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Things to do in San Miguel de Allende

Historical and Cultural Walking Tour of San Miguel de Allende · 2 h · from $31.67 · 4.9/5 (792 reviews)
Day trip to Guanajuato City from San Miguel de Allende · 8 h · from $101.91 · 4.9/5 (125 reviews)
Full Day Tour in Tolantongo from San Miguel Allende · 17 h · from $210 · 4.9/5 (147 reviews)
Private San Miguel de Allende Walking Tour · 2 h · from $80 · 4.9/5 (328 reviews)
Tacos and Tequila Walking Tour with Taste of Miguel · 3 h 30 min · from $89 · 4.9/5 (668 reviews)
Vineyard, tour, tasting and fun in San Miguel de Allende · 3 h · from $93.09 · 4.7/5 (110 reviews)

All experiences in San Miguel de Allende

Weather by month in San Miguel de Allende

Month	High	Low	Rain
Jan	26.7°C	-3.6°C	11 mm
Feb	30.1°C	-1.7°C	16 mm
Mar	33.5°C	-2.5°C	14 mm
Apr	34.6°C	3.9°C	9 mm
May	36.6°C	5.8°C	35 mm
Jun	35.2°C	7.4°C	103 mm
Jul	30.6°C	9.6°C	135 mm
Aug	31.5°C	9.4°C	112 mm
Sep	30.1°C	4.1°C	111 mm
Oct	29.1°C	1°C	39 mm
Nov	29.1°C	-1.7°C	14 mm
Dec	26.3°C	-3.7°C	5 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: Guanajuato
Main language: Spanish
On the map: 20.91° N, 100.75° W

Near San Miguel de Allende

Guanajuato · 54 km away
Guanajuato City · 54 km away
Tequisquiapan · 99 km away
San Luis Potosi City · 140 km away
Morelia · 142 km away
Xilitla · 189 km away

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