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Chichimila, Mexico

Yucatán · Mexico

Chichimila is a small city in Yucatán, Mexico with a population of 5,528. Elevation: 85 ft (26 m). Average temperature: 78°F (26°C).

5,528 Population 3,761/sq mi density
85 ft Elevation 26 meters
78°F Avg Temperature 26°C
46.0 in Annual Rain
America / Merida Timezone

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People

Population5,528
Density3,761/mi²

Economy

Unemployment0.8%

Climate

Avg Temp78°F (26°C)
Rain46.0 in/yr
Sunny Days253/yr
Elevation85 ft (26 m)
Population5,528
Population Density3,761 / sq mi
Elevation85 ft (26 m)
Coordinates20.6318°, -88.2169°
TimezoneAmerica/Merida
Country🇲🇽 Mexico
State / ProvinceYucatán
Average Temperature78°F (26°C)
January Average73°F (23°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Annual Precipitation46.0 inches (1,168 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Chichimila

Chichimila is a small city in Mexico (Yucatán) with a population of 5,528. The city sits at an elevation of 85 feet (26 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 46.0 inches. The timezone is America/Merida.

The unemployment rate is 0.8% (below the 3.6% US average). The area has 177 business establishments.

Income: Chichimila vs Mexico

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Income

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.8%
78% below Mexico avg
Establishments (County)177

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Climate in Chichimila

Chichimila 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
Chichimila 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 253 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 46.0 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 85 feet.

Temperature

73°F Jan (23°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average78.4°F
45% above Mexico avg
January Average73°F (23°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Sunny Days253 days/yr

Geography

Elevation85 ft (26 m)
Area1.5 sq mi (3.8 km²)
Population Density3,761/sq mi
Coordinates20.6318°N, 88.2169°W
TimezoneAmerica/Merida

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 46.0"
21% above Mexico avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 7.76"
Driest Month (Mar) 1.30"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

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

Jun 10, 2002 6 km ENE of Presidente Juárez, Mexico M4.1 146 km
Jan 12, 2015 Gulf of America M4.0 89 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2024 Milton Category 5 194 km
2024 Beryl Category 3 8 km
2024 Helene Category 1 216 km
2021 Grace Category 1 95 km
2020 Delta Category 2 97 km
2020 Zeta Category 1 33 km
2020 Gamma Category 1 98 km
2012 Ernesto Category 2 204 km
2011 Rina Category 1 276 km
2010 Paula Category 2 231 km
2009 Ida Category 2 246 km
2007 Dean Category 5 199 km
2005 Wilma Category 4 120 km
2005 Emily Category 4 23 km
2002 Isidore Category 3 129 km
1996 Dolly Category 1 165 km
1995 Roxanne Category 3 71 km
1988 Gilbert Category 5 53 km
1980 Allen Category 5 177 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 73°F (23°C) 1.5 in Coldest
February 75°F (24°C) 1.5 in
March 77°F (25°C) 1.3 in Driest
April 80°F (27°C) 1.8 in
May 82°F (28°C) 4.3 in Warmest
June 82°F (28°C) 6.1 in
July 82°F (28°C) 5.9 in
August 81°F (27°C) 7.0 in
September 81°F (27°C) 7.8 in Wettest
October 79°F (26°C) 5.2 in
November 76°F (25°C) 2.3 in
December 74°F (23°C) 1.4 in

Chichimila has a seasonal temperature swing of 9°F / from 73°F in January to 82°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 46.0 inches, with September being the wettest month (7.8") and March the driest (1.3").

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Schools in Chichimila

5 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Escuela primaria "Luis Alvarez Barret" Turno Vespertino
Colegio de Bachilleres del Estado de Yucatán Plantel Chichimila
Escuela primaria "Guerra de castas"
Escuela primaria "Lázaro Cárdenas" Turno Matutino
Escuela secundaria "Adolfo López Mateos"
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Museums in Chichimila

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 Chichimila

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca0.0
Biblioteca Mtro. Luis Gualberto Gutiérrez Novelo0.0
Biblioteca Municipal0.0
Biblíoteca Municipal "Adolfo López Mateos"0.0
Biblioteca Municipal Aquiles Serdán0.0
Biblioteca Municipal de Tekom0.0
Biblioteca Municipal de Tixcacalcupul0.0
Biblioteca Pública "Pedro Saínz de Baranda"0.0
Biblioteca Roger Enrique Pacheco Campos0.0
Edificio M0.0

Farmers Markets in Chichimila

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Bazar Municipal "Benito Juárez"
Handicraft Market
Handicraft Market
Mercado "4 de junio" Abandonado
Mercado Municipal "Donato Bates Herrera"
Mercado Municipal de Tinum

Hotels in Chichimila

2 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Casas Luna y Sol
Villa XMAKTÚÚN

Restaurants in Chichimila

2 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

El Capitan
Restaurante El Ranchito

Clinics in Chichimila

1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Centro de Salud de Chichimilá

Stadiums & Teams in Chichimila

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Airports Near Chichimila

4 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Felipe Carrillo Puerto International Airport TulumTQOLarge Airport
Aeródromo de Chichen ItzáSmall Airport
Aeródromo de CupulTZMSmall Airport
Chichén Itzá International AirportCZASmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Chichimila

3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Iglesia Bautista "Cristo La única esperanza"
Iglesia de Nuestra Señora de la Consolación
Sector "Santa Cruz"

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 Chichimila

What is the population of Chichimila?

Chichimila has a population of 5,528 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 3,761 people per square mile, spread across 1.5 square miles.

What is the weather like in Chichimila?

Chichimila 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 253 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 46.0 inches.

How is the job market in Chichimila?

The job market in Chichimila is very strong, with unemployment at just 0.8% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 177 business establishments in the area.

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