Average Monthly Sunshine in Chichén-Itzá

The graphs on this page shows the average number of hours per month and per day that Chichén-Itzá receives direct sunlight. The numbers are calculated over a 30-year period to provide a reliable average.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Chichén-Itzá experiences sunny spells throughout the year. The sunniest month, March, sees up to 273 hours of sunshine, while September, the least sunny month, still provides a respectable 205 hours. The total annual sunshine amounts to 2778 hours.

Daily hours of sunshine

The difference in daily sunshine hours between March (9.1 hours per day) and September (6.8 hours per day) offers moderate variety for visitors and residents.

Chichén-Itzá’s total hours of sunshine compared to other major cities

Chichén-Itzá enjoys an average of 2778 hours of sunshine annually. Let’s compare this with some popular tourist destinations:

Seville, Spain, enjoys an impressive 2920 hours of sunshine per year, making it an ideal destination even in winter.

In contrast, Juneau, Alaska, receives only about 1523 hours of sunshine per year and is known for its very short days in winter and frequently overcast conditions.

In Seoul, South Korea, there are approximately 2133 hours of sunshine per year, mostly during spring and autumn.

In Brisbane, Australia, the annual sunshine averages 2999 hours, making it one of Australia’s sunniest cities.

Other climate information

September, Chichén-Itzá’s wettest month, receives 60 mm of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 34°C. During the driest month March you can expect a temperature of 34°C.

For more detailed insights into the city’s temperatures, check out our Temperature page. To explore more about precipitation patterns, visit our Chichén-Itzá Precipitation page.