Bacalar Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide
Bacalar has a steady very warm climate throughout the year.
It also has a relatively rainy climate with high levels of precipitation.
Let’s explore the climate details in depth to provide you with a complete overview.
Average maximum day and minimum night temperature
With minimal seasonal shifts, Bacalar experiences a constant climate year-round. On average, daytime temperatures range from a very warm 34°C in May to a comfortable 29°C in January.
Nighttime temperatures can drop, with average lows reaching 20°C in January. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.Temperature ranges by month
Precipitation and rainy days
Bacalar has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 1250 mm of rainfall per year. The seasons in Bacalar, bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, June, receives heavy rainfall, with an average of 204 mm of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 12 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month, February, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 29 mm over 5 rainy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Bacalar Precipitation page.The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine over the year
Bacalar enjoys sunny spells year-round. May sees up to 9.2 hours of daily sunshine, perfect for a sunny trip. September, the least sunny month, still offers a generous 6.8 hours of sun despite this cloudier time of the year. Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Average humidity
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Bacalar.
The city experiences its highest humidity in January, reaching 80%. In April, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 73%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
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Select a Month of Interest
Check the conditions for any month of the year.
The best time of year to visit Bacalar in Mexico
The best time to visit is during the drier months: January, February, March, April and December.Other facts from our historical weather data:
Most rainfall (rainy season) is seen in June, August, September and October.
May has an average maximum temperature of 34°C and is the hottest month of the year.
The coolest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 29°C.
June tops the wettest month list with 204 mm of rainfall.
February is the driest month with 29 mm of precipitation.
May is the sunniest month with an average of 277 hours of sunshine.
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