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Nov
76°F 24°C
57°F 13°C
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Dec
69°F 20°C
49°F 9°C
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Jan
69°F 20°C
51°F 10°C
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71°F 21°C
53°F 11°C
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Mar
75°F 23°C
58°F 14°C
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Apr
81°F 27°C
64°F 17°C
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Jan 27, 2008
3/3 found this review helpful

We spent a day in Matamoros and thoroughly enjoyed ourselves. We drove across the border and parked in Garcia's ramp (free if you spend $10 in Garcia's). The ramp has a parking attendant and...more

4 of 5 stars
South Padre Island
Jan 20, 2008
3/3 found this review helpful

Matamoros, Mexico is the "sister city" of Brownsville, Texas on the southernmost tip of Texas. The area is beautiful, tropical and humid. Crossing into Mexico is easy and only a matter of cents if you...more

3 of 5 stars
Grand Rapids, Michigan
Aug 16, 2007

Drove from Corpus Christi, TX down to Brownsville. Found a place to park, and then walked over the border. It was a fun day to walk around the marketplace and barter. Not something I'd want to do...more

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