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Chechmil, Mexico

Yucatán · Mexico

Chechmil is a small town in Yucatán, Mexico with a population of 547. Elevation: 69 ft (21 m). Average temperature: 78°F (26°C).

Data updated June 2026

547 Population 328/sq mi density
69 ft Elevation 21 meters
78°F Avg Temperature 26°C
43.3 in Annual Rain
America / Merida Timezone

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People

Population547
Density328/mi²

Economy

Unemployment0.7%

Climate

Avg Temp78°F (26°C)
Rain43.3 in/yr
Sunny Days257/yr
Elevation69 ft (21 m)
Population547
Population Density328 / sq mi
Elevation69 ft (21 m)
Coordinates20.7730°, -87.9645°
TimezoneAmerica/Merida
Country🇲🇽 Mexico
State / ProvinceYucatán
Average Temperature78°F (26°C)
January Average73°F (23°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Annual Precipitation43.3 inches (1,100 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Chechmil

Chechmil is a small town in Mexico (Yucatán) with a population of 547. The city sits at an elevation of 69 feet (21 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 78°F (26°C). Temperatures range from 73°F in January to 82°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 43.3 inches. The timezone is America/Merida.

The unemployment rate is 0.7% (below the 3.6% US average). The area has 18 business establishments.

Income: Chechmil vs Mexico

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Income

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.7%
81% below Mexico avg
Establishments (County)18

Business (County)

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Commute & Transportation

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Climate in Chechmil

Chechmil has an average annual temperature of 27.3°C (81°F). The hottest month is May (29.6°C), the coldest is Jan (24°C). Average annual precipitation is 1337 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 24°C / 75°F 17.7° / 30.4° 44.7
Feb 25.3°C / 78°F 18.4° / 32.2° 40.3
Mar 26.5°C / 80°F 19° / 34° 46.2
Apr 28.5°C / 83°F 21° / 36° 53.4
May 29.6°C / 85°F 22.6° / 36.5° 90.8
Jun 29.2°C / 85°F 23.5° / 35° 194.7
Jul 29.2°C / 85°F 23° / 35.3° 172.3
Aug 29.4°C / 85°F 23.2° / 35.7° 199.8
Sep 29°C / 84°F 23.1° / 34.8° 222.3
Oct 27.4°C / 81°F 21.8° / 32.9° 160.9
Nov 25.2°C / 77°F 19.3° / 31.1° 60.1
Dec 24.1°C / 75°F 17.8° / 30.4° 51.1
Chechmil has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (26°C). Winters average 73°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 257 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 43.3 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 69 feet.

Temperature

73°F Jan (23°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average78.3°F
45% above Mexico avg
January Average73°F (23°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Sunny Days257 days/yr

Geography

Elevation69 ft (21 m)
Area1.7 sq mi (4.3 km²)
Population Density328/sq mi
Coordinates20.7730°N, 87.9645°W
TimezoneAmerica/Merida

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 43.3"
14% above Mexico avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 6.46"
Driest Month (Jan) 1.57"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1 earthquake (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.0. Most recent: M4.0 on Jan 12, 2015.

Jan 12, 2015 Gulf of America M4.0 75 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

21 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 5. Most recent: Milton (2024).

Year Name Category Closest
2024 Milton Category 5 192 km
2024 Beryl Category 3 26 km
2024 Helene Category 1 187 km
2021 Grace Category 1 89 km
2020 Delta Category 2 69 km
2020 Zeta Category 1 20 km
2020 Gamma Category 1 87 km
2018 Michael Category 2 298 km
2012 Ernesto Category 2 221 km
2011 Rina Category 1 276 km
2010 Paula Category 2 205 km
2009 Ida Category 2 215 km
2007 Dean Category 5 222 km
2005 Wilma Category 4 91 km
2005 Emily Category 4 20 km
2004 Ivan Category 5 299 km
2002 Isidore Category 3 127 km
1996 Dolly Category 1 176 km
1995 Roxanne Category 3 87 km
1988 Gilbert Category 5 22 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 73°F (23°C) 1.6 in Coldest, Driest
February 74°F (24°C) 1.8 in
March 77°F (25°C) 1.8 in
April 79°F (26°C) 1.7 in
May 82°F (28°C) 3.5 in
June 82°F (28°C) 5.8 in Warmest
July 82°F (28°C) 5.4 in
August 82°F (28°C) 6.2 in
September 81°F (27°C) 6.5 in Wettest
October 79°F (26°C) 4.9 in
November 76°F (25°C) 2.4 in
December 74°F (23°C) 1.9 in

Chechmil has a seasonal temperature swing of 9°F / from 73°F in January to 82°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 43.3 inches, with September being the wettest month (6.5") and January the driest (1.6").

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Schools in Chechmil

4 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
TBCEY Sisbichén (Telebachillerato Comunitario de Sisbichén)
TBCEY Chechmil (Telebachillerato Comunitario de Chechmil)
Telesecundaria Graciano Ricalde Gamboa
Telesecundaria Juan Ruiz De Alarcon
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Radio Stations near Chechmil

2 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Candela (Tizimín) - 96.3 FM - XHUP-FM - Cadena RASA - Tizimín, Yucatán 96.3 fm, cadena rasa MP3
Candela (Tizimín) - 96.3 FM - XHUP-FM - Cadena RASA - Tizimín, YU 96.3, 96.3 fm MP3

Museums in Chechmil

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Casa de la cultura
Casa de los Venados
Galeria Paredes
Museo Comunitario de Yaxché
Museo de ropa etnica de Mexico
Museo San Roque

Libraries in Chechmil

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca0.0
Biblioteca Escolar Eligio Ancona Castillo0.0
Biblioteca Mtro. Luis Gualberto Gutiérrez Novelo0.0
Biblioteca Municipal0.0
Biblioteca Pública "Pedro Saínz de Baranda"0.0
Edificio M0.0

Farmers Markets in Chechmil

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Bazar Municipal "Benito Juárez"
Handicraft Market
Handicraft Market
Mercado Municipal "Donato Bates Herrera"
Mercado Municipal Chemax

Banks in Chechmil

1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Banco Sisbichen 2

Stadiums & Teams in Chechmil

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Airports Near Chechmil

6 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Felipe Carrillo Puerto International Airport TulumTQOLarge Airport
Aeródromo de Chichen ItzáSmall Airport
Aeródromo de CupulTZMSmall Airport
Aeródromo HolboxSmall Airport
Base Aeronaval de TulumTUYSmall Airport
Chichén Itzá International AirportCZASmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Chechmil

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Iglesia principal de X-Cohuó

Quick Facts

Timezone
America/Merida

🇲🇽 About Mexico

Capital Mexico City
Population 126,190,788
Area 1,972,550 km²
GDP (USD) $1,798,317,581,487
GDP per capita $13,861
HDI 0.781
Life expectancy 75.1 years
Internet users 81.2%
Urban population 79.5%
Currency MXN (Peso)
Languages Spanish
Calling code +52
TLD .mx
Driving side right

Public Holidays in Mexico

9 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day Año Nuevo
Feb 2 Constitution Day Día de la Constitución
Mar 16 Benito Juárez's birthday Natalicio de Benito Juárez
Apr 2 Maundy Thursday Jueves Santo
Apr 3 Good Friday Viernes Santo
May 1 Labour Day Día del Trabajo
Sep 16 Independence Day Día de la Independencia
Nov 16 Revolution Day Día de la Revolución
Dec 25 Christmas Day Navidad

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Frequently Asked Questions About Chechmil

What is the population of Chechmil?

Chechmil has a population of 547 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 328 people per square mile, spread across 1.7 square miles.

What is the weather like in Chechmil?

Chechmil has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (26°C). Winter temperatures average 73°F in January, while summers reach an average of 82°F in July. The area receives 257 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 43.3 inches.

How is the job market in Chechmil?

The job market in Chechmil is very strong, with unemployment at just 0.7% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 18 business establishments in the area.

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