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Chumayel, Mexico

Yucatán · Mexico

Chumayel is a small town in Yucatán, Mexico with a population of 3,135. Elevation: 95 ft (29 m). Average temperature: 78°F (26°C).

3,135 Population 2,049/sq mi density
95 ft Elevation 29 meters
78°F Avg Temperature 26°C
46.5 in Annual Rain
America / Merida Timezone

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About Chumayel

Chumayel

Chumayel Municipality is a municipality in the Mexican state of Yucatán containing 45.99 km2 of land and is located roughly 80 km southeast of the city of Mérida.

People

Population3,135
Density2,049/mi²

Economy

Unemployment3.2%

Climate

Avg Temp78°F (26°C)
Rain46.5 in/yr
Sunny Days252/yr
Elevation95 ft (29 m)
Population3,135
Population Density2,049 / sq mi
Elevation95 ft (29 m)
Coordinates20.4283°, -89.3011°
TimezoneAmerica/Merida
Country🇲🇽 Mexico
State / ProvinceYucatán
Average Temperature78°F (26°C)
January Average73°F (23°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Annual Precipitation46.5 inches (1,181 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Chumayel

Chumayel is a small town in Mexico (Yucatán) with a population of 3,135. The city sits at an elevation of 95 feet (29 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 46.5 inches. The timezone is America/Merida.

The unemployment rate is 3.2% (below the 3.6% US average). The area has 100 business establishments.

Income: Chumayel vs Mexico

Commute Mode

Income

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment3.2%
11% below Mexico avg
Establishments (County)100

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Chumayel has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (26°C). Winters average 73°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 252 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 46.5 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 95 feet.

Temperature

73°F Jan (23°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average78.3°F
45% above Mexico avg
January Average73°F (23°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days252 days/yr

Geography

Elevation95 ft (29 m)
Area1.5 sq mi (4.0 km²)
Population Density2,049/sq mi
Coordinates20.4283°N, 89.3011°W
TimezoneAmerica/Merida

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 46.5"
22% above Mexico avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 8.15"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.18"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1 earthquake (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.1. Most recent: M4.1 on Jun 10, 2002.

Jun 10, 2002 6 km ENE of Presidente Juárez, Mexico M4.1 147 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2024 Milton Category 5 165 km
2024 Beryl Category 2 119 km
2021 Grace Category 1 191 km
2020 Delta Category 2 151 km
2020 Gamma Category 1 200 km
2020 Zeta Category 1 147 km
2012 Ernesto Category 2 184 km
2007 Dean Category 5 162 km
2005 Emily Category 4 106 km
2005 Wilma Category 4 235 km
2002 Isidore Category 3 34 km
1996 Dolly Category 1 208 km
1995 Roxanne Category 3 62 km
1988 Gilbert Category 5 97 km
1980 Allen Category 5 242 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 74°F (23°C) 1.2 in Driest
March 78°F (25°C) 1.5 in
April 81°F (27°C) 2.0 in
May 83°F (28°C) 3.5 in Warmest
June 82°F (28°C) 6.5 in
July 81°F (27°C) 6.2 in
August 81°F (27°C) 7.2 in
September 80°F (27°C) 8.2 in Wettest
October 78°F (26°C) 5.0 in
November 75°F (24°C) 2.2 in
December 73°F (23°C) 1.7 in

Chumayel has a seasonal temperature swing of 11°F / from 73°F in January to 83°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 46.5 inches, with September being the wettest month (8.2") and February the driest (1.2").

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Libraries in Chumayel

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca Publica0.0

Farmers Markets in Chumayel

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Mercado de Tekax

Restaurants in Chumayel

3 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Pizzería
Pizzería
Restaurant 3 de Mayo

Clinics in Chumayel

1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

MX #8442844732

Airports Near Chumayel

4 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Manuel Crescencio Rejón International AirportMIDLarge Airport
Aeródromo de Chichen ItzáSmall Airport
Base Nº8 de la Fuerza Aérea MexicanaSmall Airport
Santa Rosa de Hopelchen AirstripSmall Airport

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 Chumayel

What is the population of Chumayel?

Chumayel has a population of 3,135 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 2,049 people per square mile, spread across 1.5 square miles.

What is the weather like in Chumayel?

Chumayel 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. The area receives 252 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 46.5 inches.

How is the job market in Chumayel?

Chumayel has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 3.2%, near the national average of 3.6%. There are 100 business establishments in the area.

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