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Kaua, Mexico
Yucatán · Mexico
Kaua is a small town in Yucatán, Mexico with a population of 2,340. Elevation: 98 ft (30 m). Average temperature: 78°F (26°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Kaua
Kaua is a locality and the municipal seat of the eponymous Kaua Municipality in the state of Yucatán in southeastern Mexico. It is located roughly 16 kilometres (9.9 mi) southwest of the city of Valladolid
People
Economy
Climate
| Population | 2,340 |
| Population Density | 9 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 98 ft (30 m) |
| Coordinates | 20.6213°, -88.4143° |
| Timezone | America/Merida |
| Country | 🇲🇽 Mexico |
| State / Province | Yucatán |
| Average Temperature | 78°F (26°C) |
| January Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 47.2 inches (1,199 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Kaua
Kaua is a small town in Mexico (Yucatán) with a population of 2,340. The city sits at an elevation of 98 feet (30 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 47.2 inches. The timezone is America/Merida.
Income: Kaua vs Mexico
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Income
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 0.8% |
| 78% below Mexico avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 75 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Climate in Kaua
Kaua 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.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 78.4°F |
| 45% above Mexico avg | |
| January Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 250 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 98 ft (30 m) |
| Area | 276.0 sq mi (714.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 9/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 20.6213°N, 88.4143°W |
| Timezone | America/Merida |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 73°F (23°C) | 1.5 in | Coldest |
| February | 75°F (24°C) | 1.4 in | |
| March | 77°F (25°C) | 1.3 in | Driest |
| April | 80°F (27°C) | 1.9 in | |
| May | 82°F (28°C) | 4.3 in | Warmest |
| June | 82°F (28°C) | 6.3 in | |
| July | 81°F (27°C) | 6.3 in | |
| August | 81°F (27°C) | 7.2 in | |
| September | 81°F (27°C) | 8.1 in | Wettest |
| October | 79°F (26°C) | 5.3 in | |
| November | 76°F (24°C) | 2.3 in | |
| December | 74°F (23°C) | 1.5 in |
Kaua has a seasonal temperature swing of 9°F / from 73°F in January to 82°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 47.2 inches, with September being the wettest month (8.1") and March the driest (1.3").
Schools in Kaua
4 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Escuela Primaria "Gabriel Ramos Millán" | - | - | - | - |
| Secundaria Comunitaria Francisco I. Madero | - | - | - | - |
| TBCEY Dzeal (Telebachillerato Comunitario de Dzeal) | - | - | - | - |
| Primaria Valentín Gómez Farías | - | - | - | - |
Museums in Kaua
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Casa de la cultura | ||||
| Casa de los Venados | ||||
| Galeria Paredes | ||||
| Gran Museo de Chichén Itzá | ||||
| Museo de ropa etnica de Mexico | ||||
| Museo San Roque |
Libraries in Kaua
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Mtro. Luis Gualberto Gutiérrez Novelo | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblíoteca Municipal "Adolfo López Mateos" | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal Aquiles Serdán | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal de Tekom | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal de Tixcacalcupul | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública "Pedro Saínz de Baranda" | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Roger Enrique Pacheco Campos | 0.0 | |||||
| Edificio M | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Kaua
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Artesanias "Balam" (Handcrafts ) | |||||
| Artesanias "Juquilita" (Handcrafts) | |||||
| Bazar Municipal "Benito Juárez" | |||||
| Handcrafts | |||||
| Handcrafts "Manos Mexicanas" | |||||
| Handcrafts Oxxo's | |||||
| Handcrafts Yaax-Ha | |||||
| Handicraft Market | |||||
| Handicraft Market | |||||
| Mercado "4 de junio" Abandonado | |||||
| Mercado de X-Calakoop | |||||
| Mercado Municipal "Donato Bates Herrera" | |||||
| Mercado Municipal de Dzitás | |||||
| Mercado Municipal de Tinum |
Hotels in Kaua
2 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Kaua
5 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Kaua
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Modelorama | ||||
| San Francisco | ||||
| Six el Grande |
Stadiums & Teams in Kaua
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Kaua
3 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Aeródromo de Chichen Itzá | - | Small Airport |
| Aeródromo de Cupul | TZM | Small Airport |
| Chichén Itzá International Airport | CZA | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Kaua
2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Iglesia | |
| Templo Cristiano |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Mexico
9 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Kaua
What is the population of Kaua?
Kaua has a population of 2,340 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 9 people per square mile, spread across 276.0 square miles.
What is the weather like in Kaua?
Kaua 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 250 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 47.2 inches.
How is the job market in Kaua?
The job market in Kaua is very strong, with unemployment at just 0.8% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 75 business establishments in the area.