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Chichén-Itzá Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide

Chichén-Itzá has relatively stable weather with very warm temperatures. It receives mid-range precipitation levels. Let's now guide you through the climate details for a complete overview.

Average maximum day and minimum night temperature

The temperature in Chichén-Itzá remains steady throughout the year, providing a consistently very hot climate. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very hot 36°C in May, the warmest time of the year, to a very warm 30°C during cooler months like January.

At night, temperatures typically drop to an average of around 18°C during these months. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.

Temperature ranges by month

Precipitation and rainy days

Generally, Chichén-Itzá has a moderate amount of precipitation, averaging 806 mm of rainfall annually. Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. During the wetter season, September receives high rainfall, averaging 153 mm of precipitation, recorded across 16 rainy days. In contrast, the drier season, March brings less rainfall, with 18 mm over 3 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Chichén-Itzá Precipitation page.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow

Sunshine over the year

While the amount of sunshine in Chichén-Itzá varies throughout the year, all seasons offer their own charm. Enjoy up to 9.1 hours of daily sun in March, and experience slightly darker atmosphere in September, with about 6.8 hours of daily sunlight. Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Valladolid, Mexico (38 KM, 23 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Valladolid, Mexico (38 KM, 23 Miles).

Forecast for Chichén-Itzá

Mon   Jan 13
31°C | 19°C
SE 4 m/s
5.7 mm
partly cloudy and rain

partly cloudy and rain

Tue   Jan 14
31°C | 21°C
E 3 m/s
3.2 mm
broken clouds and thunder

broken clouds and thunder

Wed   Jan 15
31°C | 19°C
E 4 m/s
0.4 mm
partly cloudy and slight rain

partly cloudy and slight rain

Select a Month of Interest

Check the conditions for any month of the year.

The best time of year to visit Chichén-Itzá in Mexico

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • Does Chichén-Itzá have a dry season?
    Yes, the months of February and March are very dry.
  • Which is the hottest month in Chichén-Itzá?
    May has an average maximum temperature of 36°C and is the hottest month of the year.
  • Which is the coolest month in Chichén-Itzá?
    The coolest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 30°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Chichén-Itzá?
    September tops the wettest month list with 153 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Chichén-Itzá?
    March is the driest month with 18 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Chichén-Itzá?
    March is the sunniest month with an average of 273 hours of sunshine.

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