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Isla Holbox, Mexico

Full City Profile

1,486 Population 348/sq mi density
20 ft Elevation 6 meters
78°F Avg Temperature 25°C
Isla Holbox 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. The area gets 263 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 40.1 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

73°F Jan (23°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average77.7°F
44% above US avg
January Average73°F (23°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days263 days/yr

Geography

Elevation20 ft (6 m)
Area4.3 sq mi (11.1 km²)
Population Density348/sq mi
Coordinates21.5232°N, 87.3778°W
TimezoneAmerica/Cancun

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 40.1"
6% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 6.85"
Driest Month (Mar) 1.18"

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 M4.0 133 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2024 Milton Category 5 126 km
2024 Beryl Category 3 125 km
2024 Helene Category 1 102 km
2023 Idalia Category 1 273 km
2021 Grace Category 1 159 km
2020 Delta Category 3 47 km
2020 Zeta Category 1 116 km
2020 Gamma Category 1 147 km
2020 Laura Category 1 241 km
2018 Michael Category 2 236 km
2017 Nate Category 1 238 km
2010 Paula Category 2 157 km
2009 Ida Category 2 129 km
2005 Wilma Category 4 29 km
2005 Emily Category 4 121 km
2004 Ivan Category 5 208 km
2002 Lili Category 3 217 km
2002 Isidore Category 3 53 km
1996 Dolly Category 1 262 km
1995 Roxanne Category 3 171 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 73°F (23°C) 1.7 in Coldest
February 73°F (23°C) 1.4 in
March 75°F (24°C) 1.2 in Driest
April 78°F (25°C) 1.6 in
May 80°F (27°C) 3.2 in
June 81°F (27°C) 5.3 in
July 81°F (27°C) 4.7 in
August 81°F (27°C) 4.9 in Warmest
September 81°F (27°C) 6.9 in Wettest
October 79°F (26°C) 4.8 in
November 76°F (25°C) 2.6 in
December 74°F (23°C) 1.9 in

Isla Holbox has a seasonal temperature swing of 9°F / from 73°F in January to 81°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 40.1 inches, with September being the wettest month (6.9") and March the driest (1.2").

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