climigo

Yucatán

When to go?

The best months are December–January. Avoid February–November (hot).

Climate zones

CampecheQuintana RooMéridaMéridaMéridaValladolidValladolidValladolidIzamalIzamalIzamalProgreso de CastroProgreso de CastroProgreso de CastroChichen ItzaChichen ItzaChichen Itza

Mean maximum and minimum temperature and mean monthly precipitation of the season (the mean of its three months), ERA5-Land 1996–2025, at about 9 km resolution: colours are in levels (the same as the city scale) and smaller details are not real.

What is the climate like?

Area mean indicative, over the whole territory

Temperature and rain

January 29°18°
February 31°19°
March 33°20°
April 35°22°
May 36°23°
June 34°24°
July 34°23°
August 34°24°
September 33°23°
October 32°22°
November 30°20°
December 29°19°

Monthly min and max temperature (°C)

−5°0°5°10°15°20°25°30°35°40°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec17.9 · 29.1 °CJanuary: 17.9 · 29.1 °C18.8 · 31.0 °CFebruary: 18.8 · 31.0 °C20.2 · 33.2 °CMarch: 20.2 · 33.2 °C22.0 · 35.2 °CApril: 22.0 · 35.2 °C23.4 · 35.6 °CMay: 23.4 · 35.6 °C23.5 · 33.7 °CJune: 23.5 · 33.7 °C23.4 · 34.2 °CJuly: 23.4 · 34.2 °C23.5 · 34.2 °CAugust: 23.5 · 34.2 °C23.3 · 33.2 °CSeptember: 23.3 · 33.2 °C22.0 · 31.5 °COctober: 22.0 · 31.5 °C19.9 · 30.0 °CNovember: 19.9 · 30.0 °C18.6 · 29.4 °CDecember: 18.6 · 29.4 °C

Monthly min and max temperature (°C)

Jan 17.9 – 29.1 °C
Feb 18.8 – 31.0 °C
Mar 20.2 – 33.2 °C
Apr 22.0 – 35.2 °C
May 23.4 – 35.6 °C
Jun 23.5 – 33.7 °C
Jul 23.4 – 34.2 °C
Aug 23.5 – 34.2 °C
Sep 23.3 – 33.2 °C
Oct 22.0 – 31.5 °C
Nov 19.9 – 30.0 °C
Dec 18.6 – 29.4 °C

How much it rains

January 36 mm2 d
February 26 mm2 d
March 22 mm1 d
April 39 mm2 d
May 84 mm4 d
June 198 mm10 d
July 124 mm10 d
August 145 mm12 d
September 188 mm12 d
October 144 mm9 d
November 60 mm4 d
December 35 mm3 d

Rain days and how much water

0102030 dJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec36 mm · 2 rain days · 18 mm a dayJanuary: 36 mm · 2 rain days · 18 mm a day26 mm · 2 rain days · 13 mm a dayFebruary: 26 mm · 2 rain days · 13 mm a day22 mm · 1 rain day · 22 mm a dayMarch: 22 mm · 1 rain day · 22 mm a day39 mm · 2 rain days · 20 mm a dayApril: 39 mm · 2 rain days · 20 mm a day84 mm · 4 rain days · 21 mm a dayMay: 84 mm · 4 rain days · 21 mm a day198 mm · 10 rain days · 20 mm a dayJune: 198 mm · 10 rain days · 20 mm a day124 mm · 10 rain days · 12 mm a dayJuly: 124 mm · 10 rain days · 12 mm a day145 mm · 12 rain days · 12 mm a dayAugust: 145 mm · 12 rain days · 12 mm a day188 mm · 12 rain days · 16 mm a daySeptember: 188 mm · 12 rain days · 16 mm a day144 mm · 9 rain days · 16 mm a dayOctober: 144 mm · 9 rain days · 16 mm a day60 mm · 4 rain days · 15 mm a dayNovember: 60 mm · 4 rain days · 15 mm a day35 mm · 3 rain days · 12 mm a dayDecember: 35 mm · 3 rain days · 12 mm a day

Rain days and how much water

Jan 36 mm2 d
Feb 26 mm2 d
Mar 22 mm1 d
Apr 39 mm2 d
May 84 mm4 d
Jun 198 mm10 d
Jul 124 mm10 d
Aug 145 mm12 d
Sep 188 mm12 d
Oct 144 mm9 d
Nov 60 mm4 d
Dec 35 mm3 d

Bars: length = rain days, thickness = mm on a rain day, area = the month's rain. 3 mm a day7 mm a day15 mm a day

Colour = the month's rain: 103060100160250400mm

Daylight hours

January 11 h 01
February 11 h 29
March 12 h 01
April 12 h 37
May 13 h 06
June 13 h 22
July 13 h 16
August 12 h 50
September 12 h 16
October 11 h 42
November 11 h 10
December 10 h 54

Mean daylight hours over the whole territory.

Spatial mean over the whole area, weighted by area (cosine of the latitude), not by population: indicative only, since the climate varies a lot within an area (coasts, plains, mountains). Look at the cities for the weather you will find.

Main cities

Mérida

Valladolid

Izamal

Cities