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Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Ek'Balam.
Ek'Balam, in Mexico's Yucatán state, maintains a steady average temperature throughout the year with its tropical climate typical of the Yucatán Peninsula. The area receives moderate precipitation with distinct wet and dry seasons, experiencing most rainfall during the summer months. Most tourists come to this archaeological site to see the impressive Maya ruins and it is also known for being less crowded than Chichen Itza. Let's explore the climate details to provide you with a complete overview on when to visit.
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In Ek'Balam temperatures are generally consistent throughout the year. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very hot 36°C (97°F) in May, the warmest time of the year, to a comfortable 30°C (86°F) during cooler months like January.
At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 24°C (75°F) in May to around 18°C (64°F) during January.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
On average, Ek'Balam receives a reasonable amount of rainfall, with an annual precipitation of 832 mm (33 in). Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. In the wettest month, September it receives high rainfall, averaging 151 mm (5.9 in) of precipitation, recorded across 15 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month February brings less rainfall, with 21 mm (0.8 in) over 4 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Ek'Balam Precipitation page.
While the amount of sunshine in Ek'Balam 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.
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Ek'Balam.
The city experiences its highest humidity in October, reaching 79%. In April, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 68%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
January, February and December typically offer the most optimal weather in Ek'Balam. In contrast, April, May, June, July, August and September tend to have less optimal conditions. Ek'Balam has a distinct dry season from December to April.
Daytime highs range from 30°C (86°F) in January to 36°C (97°F) in May. Nighttime lows range from 18°C (64°F) to 24°C (75°F). Temperatures stay relatively stable year-round.
Annual rainfall is around 832 mm (33 in). September is the wettest month with 151 mm (5.9 in), while February is the driest with 21 mm (0.8 in).
Ek'Balam receives around 2,778 hours of sunshine per year. March is the sunniest month with 273 hours, while September is the cloudiest with just 205 hours. Overall, Ek'Balam enjoys abundant sunshine.
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