Chichén-Itzá, Mexico
Yucatán · Mexico
Chichén-Itzá is a small city in Yucatán, Mexico with a population of 18,000. Elevation: 89 ft (27 m). Average temperature: 78°F (26°C).
Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026
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People
Climate
| Population | 18,000 |
| Population Density | 65 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 89 ft (27 m) |
| Coordinates | 20.6667°, -88.5667° |
| Timezone | America/Merida |
| Country | 🇲🇽 Mexico |
| State / Province | Yucatán |
| Average Temperature | 78°F (26°C) |
| January Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 48.3 inches (1,226 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Chichén-Itzá
Chichén-Itzá is a small city in Mexico (Yucatán) with a population of 18,000. The city sits at an elevation of 89 feet (27 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 78°F (26°C). Temperatures range from 73°F in January to 81°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 48.3 inches. The timezone is America/Merida.
Climate in Chichén-Itzá
Chichén-Itzá has an average annual temperature of 26.8°C (80°F). The hottest month is May (30.3°C), the coldest is Dec (23.7°C). Average annual precipitation is 1369 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 78.4°F |
| 45% above Mexico avg | |
| January Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 89 ft (27 m) |
| Area | 276.0 sq mi (714.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 65/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 20.6667°N, 88.5667°W |
| Timezone | America/Merida |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 73°F (23°C) | 1.6 in | Coldest |
| February | 74°F (24°C) | 1.4 in | |
| March | 78°F (25°C) | 1.2 in | Driest |
| April | 80°F (27°C) | 1.9 in | |
| May | 83°F (28°C) | 3.9 in | Warmest |
| June | 82°F (28°C) | 6.5 in | |
| July | 81°F (27°C) | 6.8 in | |
| August | 81°F (27°C) | 7.3 in | |
| September | 81°F (27°C) | 8.1 in | Wettest |
| October | 78°F (26°C) | 5.4 in | |
| November | 76°F (24°C) | 2.3 in | |
| December | 74°F (23°C) | 1.9 in |
Chichén-Itzá has a seasonal temperature swing of 10°F / from 73°F in January to 83°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 48.3 inches, with September being the wettest month (8.1") and March the driest (1.2").
Schools in Chichén-Itzá
3 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TBCEY X-Calakoop (Telebachillerato Comunitario de X-Calakoop) | - | - | - | - |
| Centro de Educación Inicial Índigena | - | - | - | - |
| Telesecundaria Enrique Pestalozzi | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Chichén-Itzá
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 Chichén-Itzá
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gran Museo de Chichén Itzá |
Libraries in Chichén-Itzá
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblíoteca Municipal "Adolfo López Mateos" | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Chichén-Itzá
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Artesanias "Balam" (Handcrafts ) | |||||
| Artesanias "Juquilita" (Handcrafts) | |||||
| Handcrafts | |||||
| Handcrafts "Manos Mexicanas" | |||||
| Handcrafts Oxxo's | |||||
| Handcrafts Yaax-Ha | |||||
| Mercado de X-Calakoop | |||||
| Mercado Municipal de Dzitás | |||||
| Mercado Municipal de Tinum |
Hotels in Chichén-Itzá
6 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Chichén-Itzá
5 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Chichén-Itzá
1 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Chichén-Itzá
1 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Chichén-Itzá
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Modelorama | ||||
| San Francisco | ||||
| Six el Grande |
Airports Near Chichén-Itzá
3 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Aeródromo de Chichen Itzá | - | Small Airport |
| Aeródromo de Cupul | TZM | Small Airport |
| Chichén Itzá International Airport | CZA | Small Airport |
UNESCO World Heritage Sites Near Chichén-Itzá
1 UNESCO sites.
| Site | Category | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-Hispanic City of Chichen-Itza | Cultural | 1988 |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Chichén-Itzá
5 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Capilla | |
| Iglesia Cristiana | |
| Iglesia Nacional Presbiteriana "Emanuel" | |
| Iglesia Nacional Presbiteriana "Rey de Reyes" | |
| Templo Presbiteriano "Peniel" |
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UFO Sightings Near Chichén-Itzá
1 UFO sighting reports from the National UFO Reporting Center (NUFORC) found near Chichén-Itzá.
| Name | Year | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Chichen itza (yucatan) (mexico) | 2003 | 2 sec appearance on video while climbing piramid in chichen Itza Pen Yucatán México |
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What is the population of Chichén-Itzá?
Chichén-Itzá has a population of 18,000 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 65 people per square mile, spread across 276.0 square miles.
What is the weather like in Chichén-Itzá?
Chichén-Itzá 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 81°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 48.3 inches.
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