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Kancab, Mexico
Yucatán · Mexico
Kancab is a small town in Yucatán, Mexico with a population of 2,819. Elevation: 125 ft (38 m). Average temperature: 78°F (26°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Kancab
Kancab is a town in the Tekax Municipality, Yucatán in Mexico. As of 2010, the town has a population of 2,819.
People
Economy
Climate
| Population | 2,819 |
| Population Density | 454 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 125 ft (38 m) |
| Coordinates | 20.1955°, -89.3458° |
| Timezone | America/Merida |
| Country | 🇲🇽 Mexico |
| State / Province | Yucatán |
| Average Temperature | 78°F (26°C) |
| January Average | 72°F (22°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 44.4 inches (1,128 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Kancab
Kancab is a small town in Mexico (Yucatán) with a population of 2,819. The city sits at an elevation of 125 feet (38 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 78°F (26°C). Temperatures range from 72°F in January to 81°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 44.4 inches. The timezone is America/Merida.
Income: Kancab vs Mexico
Commute Mode
Income
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 1.0% |
| 72% below Mexico avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 90 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Temperature
| Annual Average | 78.1°F |
| 45% above Mexico avg | |
| January Average | 72°F (22°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 255 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 125 ft (38 m) |
| Area | 6.2 sq mi (16.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 454/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 20.1955°N, 89.3458°W |
| Timezone | America/Merida |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 72°F (22°C) | 1.2 in | Coldest |
| February | 74°F (23°C) | 0.9 in | Driest |
| March | 78°F (25°C) | 1.5 in | |
| April | 81°F (27°C) | 1.9 in | |
| May | 83°F (28°C) | 3.4 in | Warmest |
| June | 82°F (28°C) | 6.3 in | |
| July | 81°F (27°C) | 6.0 in | |
| August | 81°F (27°C) | 7.1 in | |
| September | 80°F (27°C) | 8.0 in | Wettest |
| October | 78°F (26°C) | 4.5 in | |
| November | 75°F (24°C) | 2.1 in | |
| December | 73°F (23°C) | 1.7 in |
Kancab has a seasonal temperature swing of 11°F / from 72°F in January to 83°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 44.4 inches, with September being the wettest month (8.0") and February the driest (0.9").
Schools in Kancab
2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CONAFE | - | - | - | - |
| TBCEY Kancab (Telebachillerato Comunitario de Kancab) | - | - | - | - |
Libraries in Kancab
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca comunitaria "Prof. Magdalena Ceballos" | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Publica | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Kancab
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercado de Tekax |
Airports Near Kancab
4 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Manuel Crescencio Rejón International Airport | MID | Large Airport |
| Aeródromo de Santa Rosa de Lima | - | Small Airport |
| Base Nº8 de la Fuerza Aérea Mexicana | - | Small Airport |
| Santa Rosa de Hopelchen Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Kancab
4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Capilla | |
| Iglesia | |
| Iglesia | |
| Iglesia |
Quick Facts
🇲🇽 About Mexico
Public Holidays in Mexico
9 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Kancab
What is the population of Kancab?
Kancab has a population of 2,819 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 454 people per square mile, spread across 6.2 square miles.
What is the weather like in Kancab?
Kancab has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (26°C). Winter temperatures average 72°F in January, while summers reach an average of 81°F in July. The area receives 255 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 44.4 inches.
How is the job market in Kancab?
The job market in Kancab is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.0% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 90 business establishments in the area.