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Izamal Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Izamal.
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Climate overview of Izamal
Izamal, in Yucatán, Mexico, has a consistently very warm climate year-round, with only slight changes in temperature between seasons. Rainfall levels stay moderate, with more frequent showers during the summer and early autumn. Often called the "Yellow City" for its brightly painted buildings, Izamal is an attractive destination because of its colonial architecture, Mayan ruins, and quiet atmosphere. Now, let’s explore all the climate details to give you a complete picture.
Izamal Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Izamal - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Izamal
The temperature in Izamal remains steady throughout the year, providing a consistently very hot climate. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very hot 37°C (99°F) in May to a very warm 30°C (86°F) in the coolest month, January.
Nights vary from 25°C (77°F) in May to around 18°C (64°F) during the colder months.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Izamal
Generally, Izamal has a moderate amount of precipitation, averaging 785 mm (31 in) of rainfall annually. The climate in Izamal shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect high rainfall in September, the wettest month, with an average of 152 mm (6 in) of precipitation over 15 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month March offers drier and sunnier days, with around 16 mm (0.6 in) of rainfall over 2 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Izamal Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine Hours in Izamal
Izamal offers a pleasant mix of sunny and slightly overcast days. The difference in sunshine hours between May (9.2 hours daily) and December (6.8 hours daily) provides a bit of variety for visitors and residents.
Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.
Monthly hours of sunshine
Data from: Mérida, Mexico (62 KM, 38 Miles).
Daily hours of sunshine
Data from: Mérida, Mexico (62 KM, 38 Miles).
Humidity in Izamal by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Izamal.
The city experiences its highest humidity in August, reaching 76%. In April, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 63%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Data from: Mérida, Mexico (62 KM, 38 Miles).
Best Time to Visit Izamal
Conditions in Izamal are generally most comfortable in January, February and December. They are typically least comfortable in March, April, May, June, July, August and September.
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
Jan
very good
Feb
very good
Mar
very hot
Apr
very hot
May
very hot
Jun
very hot
Jul
very hot
Aug
very hot
Sep
very hot
Oct
mixed
Nov
good
Dec
very good
- Best overall: January, February and December
- Warmest weather: April, May, June, July and August
- Most sunshine: May
- Wettest months: June, July, August, September and October, when rainfall is highest.
- Seasonal pattern: A distinct dry season from November to April
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Izamal
What is the best time to visit Izamal?
January, February and December typically offer the most optimal weather in Izamal. In contrast, March, April, May, June, July, August and September tend to have less optimal conditions. Izamal has a distinct dry season from November to April.
What temperatures can I expect in Izamal?
Daytime highs range from 30°C (86°F) in January to 37°C (99°F) in May. Nighttime lows range from 18°C (64°F) to 25°C (77°F). Temperatures stay relatively stable year-round.
How much rain does Izamal get?
Annual rainfall is around 785 mm (31 in). September is the wettest month with 152 mm (6 in), while March is the driest with 16 mm (0.6 in).
How sunny is Izamal?
Izamal receives around 2,767 hours of sunshine per year. May is the sunniest month with 275 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 203 hours. Overall, Izamal enjoys abundant sunshine.
Izamal 3-Day Forecast
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