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Izamal, Mexico

Yucatán · Mexico

Izamal is a small city in Yucatán, Mexico with a population of 16,195. Elevation: 72 ft (22 m). Average temperature: 78°F (26°C).

16,195 Population 3,714/sq mi density
72 ft Elevation 22 meters
78°F Avg Temperature 26°C
38.7 in Annual Rain
America / Merida Timezone

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People

Population16,195
Density3,714/mi²

Economy

Unemployment0.8%

Climate

Avg Temp78°F (26°C)
Rain38.7 in/yr
Sunny Days266/yr
Elevation72 ft (22 m)
Population16,195
Population Density3,714 / sq mi
Elevation72 ft (22 m)
Coordinates20.9332°, -89.0189°
TimezoneAmerica/Merida
Country🇲🇽 Mexico
State / ProvinceYucatán
Average Temperature78°F (26°C)
January Average73°F (23°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Annual Precipitation38.7 inches (983 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Izamal

Izamal is a small city in Mexico (Yucatán) with a population of 16,195. The city sits at an elevation of 72 feet (22 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 38.7 inches. The timezone is America/Merida.

The unemployment rate is 0.8% (below the 3.6% US average). The area has 518 business establishments.

Income: Izamal vs Mexico

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Income

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.8%
78% below Mexico avg
Establishments (County)518

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Climate in Izamal

Izamal has an average annual temperature of 26.9°C (80°F). The hottest month is May (30.5°C), the coldest is Dec (23.8°C). Average annual precipitation is 1270 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 23.8°C / 75°F 14° / 33.7° 55.8
Feb 25°C / 77°F 14.5° / 35.4° 32.2
Mar 27.6°C / 82°F 16.4° / 38.5° 22.4
Apr 29.9°C / 86°F 18.8° / 40.6° 27.2
May 30.5°C / 87°F 21.7° / 40.4° 68.8
Jun 28.8°C / 84°F 23° / 37.7° 252.8
Jul 27.7°C / 82°F 23.2° / 33.9° 146.2
Aug 27.5°C / 81°F 23.2° / 33.3° 178.0
Sep 27.1°C / 81°F 22.6° / 32.3° 171.5
Oct 26.4°C / 79°F 19.7° / 32.7° 181.1
Nov 25.1°C / 77°F 17.8° / 32° 81.9
Dec 23.8°C / 75°F 15.2° / 32.6° 51.8
Izamal 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 266 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 38.7 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 72 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 Days266 days/yr

Geography

Elevation72 ft (22 m)
Area4.4 sq mi (11.3 km²)
Population Density3,714/sq mi
Coordinates20.9332°N, 89.0189°W
TimezoneAmerica/Merida

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 38.7"
2% above Mexico avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 6.93"
Driest Month (Mar) 0.79"

Air Quality

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2024 Milton Category 5 119 km
2024 Beryl Category 2 89 km
2024 Helene Category 1 281 km
2021 Grace Category 1 183 km
2020 Delta Category 2 88 km
2020 Gamma Category 1 187 km
2020 Zeta Category 1 122 km
2012 Ernesto Category 2 237 km
2007 Dean Category 5 223 km
2005 Emily Category 4 43 km
2005 Wilma Category 4 199 km
2002 Isidore Category 3 40 km
1996 Dolly Category 1 231 km
1995 Roxanne Category 3 113 km
1988 Gilbert Category 5 38 km
1980 Allen Category 5 180 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 73°F (23°C) 1.4 in Coldest
February 74°F (23°C) 1.1 in
March 78°F (25°C) 0.8 in Driest
April 81°F (27°C) 1.1 in
May 83°F (28°C) 2.9 in Warmest
June 82°F (28°C) 5.6 in
July 81°F (27°C) 5.6 in
August 81°F (27°C) 6.2 in
September 80°F (27°C) 6.9 in Wettest
October 78°F (26°C) 4.1 in
November 76°F (24°C) 1.6 in
December 73°F (23°C) 1.4 in

Izamal has a seasonal temperature swing of 10°F / from 73°F in January to 83°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 38.7 inches, with September being the wettest month (6.9") and March the driest (0.8").

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Schools in Izamal

6 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Escuela Secundaria #7 Tiburcio Mena
Colegio Guadalupe Victoria
CBTA 165
Escuela Primaria Tierra y Libertad
Jardín de Niños Ricardo López Méndez
Universidad Tecnológica del Centro
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Museums in Izamal

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Museo Comunitario Itzmal Kauil
Museo de arte creativo
Museo de Artesanías

Libraries in Izamal

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca Izamal0.0

Farmers Markets in Izamal

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Mercado de Izamal
Mercado de Tixkochoh
Mercado municipal de Cacalchén
Mercado municipal de Hoctún
Mercado municipal de Tekantó

Hotels in Izamal

14 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Aldea Maya Toktli Orígenes
Coqui Coqui Casa de los Santos
Hotel Casa Colonial
Hotel Green River
Hotel Hacienda Izamal
Hotel Izmal Plaza
Hotel La Chonchito
Hotel Los Arcos
Hotel Macan Ché
Hotel Nicol-Haa
Hotel Rinconada del Convento
Hotel Santo Domingo
San Miguel Arcangel
Zamna

Restaurants in Izamal

21 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Alitas y mas!!
El Toro
Fusión Thai China
Hotel Hacienda, Santo Domingo
Kabul
Kinich
La Cazona de Izamal
La Palapa
La piramide
La Pizzamaleña
Las 3 Culturas
Loncheria La Conchita
Los 2Gos
Los Arcos
Los Mesozos
Los Pajaritos
Los Portales
pizzeria Tony's
Restaurant Muul
Restaurante Otoch
Restaurante Zamna

Cafes in Izamal

3 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Cafetería El Balcón
Cafeteria Hun PikToc
Coffee, cakes

Monuments in Izamal

1 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Fray Diego de Landa

Theme Parks in Izamal

1 theme parks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Parque de San Francisco

Dentists in Izamal

2 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Dentista
MX #10572013168

Bus Stations in Izamal

2 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Terminal de Autobuses "Del Centro"
Terminal de autobuses de Oriente

Gas Stations in Izamal

2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Gasolinera Izamal
Pemex

Banks in Izamal

1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

banco azteka

Gyms in Izamal

1 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

MX #470350259

Airports Near Izamal

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
Chichén Itzá International AirportCZASmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Izamal

9 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Capilla de la Santa Cruz
Capilla de San Idelfonso
Capilla de San Juan
Capilla La Guadalupana
Cede Izamal - Centro de Desarrollo Educativo
Convent of Saint Anthony of Padua
El Shaddai
Iglesia "Remedios"
Templo

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 Izamal

What is the population of Izamal?

Izamal has a population of 16,195 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 3,714 people per square mile, spread across 4.4 square miles.

What is the weather like in Izamal?

Izamal 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 266 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 38.7 inches.

How is the job market in Izamal?

The job market in Izamal is very strong, with unemployment at just 0.8% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 518 business establishments in the area.

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