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Yaxhachen, Mexico

Yucatán · Mexico

Yaxhachen is a small town in Yucatán, Mexico with a population of 1,633. Elevation: 364 ft (111 m). Average temperature: 78°F (25°C).

1,633 Population 229/sq mi density
364 ft Elevation 111 meters
78°F Avg Temperature 25°C
42.7 in Annual Rain
America / Merida Timezone

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People

Population1,633
Density229/mi²

Economy

Unemployment0.3%

Climate

Avg Temp78°F (25°C)
Rain42.7 in/yr
Sunny Days258/yr
Elevation364 ft (111 m)
Population1,633
Population Density229 / sq mi
Elevation364 ft (111 m)
Coordinates20.0518°, -89.5660°
TimezoneAmerica/Merida
Country🇲🇽 Mexico
State / ProvinceYucatán
Average Temperature78°F (25°C)
January Average72°F (22°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Annual Precipitation42.7 inches (1,085 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Yaxhachen

Yaxhachen is a small town in Mexico (Yucatán) with a population of 1,633. The city sits at an elevation of 364 feet (111 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 78°F (25°C). Temperatures range from 72°F in January to 80°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 42.7 inches. The timezone is America/Merida.

The unemployment rate is 0.3% (below the 3.6% US average). The area has 52 business establishments.

Income: Yaxhachen vs Mexico

Commute Mode

Income

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.3%
92% below Mexico avg
Establishments (County)52

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Yaxhachen has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (25°C). Winters average 72°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 258 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 42.7 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 364 feet.

Temperature

72°F Jan (22°C) 80°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average77.7°F
44% above Mexico avg
January Average72°F (22°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Sunny Days258 days/yr

Geography

Elevation364 ft (111 m)
Area7.1 sq mi (18.5 km²)
Population Density229/sq mi
Coordinates20.0518°N, 89.5660°W
TimezoneAmerica/Merida

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 42.7"
12% above Mexico avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 7.87"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.87"

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 M4.1 136 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2024 Milton Category 5 198 km
2024 Beryl Category 2 160 km
2021 Grace Category 1 216 km
2020 Delta Category 2 200 km
2020 Zeta Category 1 184 km
2020 Gamma Category 1 227 km
2012 Ernesto Category 2 151 km
2011 Nate Category 1 268 km
2010 Richard Category 1 297 km
2007 Dean Category 5 117 km
2005 Wilma Category 4 274 km
2005 Emily Category 4 155 km
2002 Isidore Category 3 28 km
2000 Keith Category 4 290 km
1996 Dolly Category 1 208 km
1995 Roxanne Category 3 28 km
1988 Gilbert Category 5 139 km
1980 Allen Category 5 290 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

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 77°F (25°C) 1.2 in
April 81°F (27°C) 1.6 in
May 83°F (28°C) 3.3 in Warmest
June 82°F (28°C) 6.3 in
July 80°F (27°C) 5.8 in
August 80°F (27°C) 6.7 in
September 80°F (27°C) 7.9 in Wettest
October 78°F (25°C) 4.5 in
November 75°F (24°C) 2.0 in
December 73°F (23°C) 1.5 in

Yaxhachen has a seasonal temperature swing of 11°F / from 72°F in January to 83°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 42.7 inches, with September being the wettest month (7.9") and February the driest (0.9").

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Libraries in Yaxhachen

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca Publica0.0

Airports Near Yaxhachen

4 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Aeródromo de Santa Rosa de LimaSmall Airport
El Cayal AirportSmall Airport
La Laguna AirportSmall Airport
Santa Rosa de Hopelchen AirstripSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Yaxhachen

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Iglesia
Iglesia

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 Yaxhachen

What is the population of Yaxhachen?

Yaxhachen has a population of 1,633 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 229 people per square mile, spread across 7.1 square miles.

What is the weather like in Yaxhachen?

Yaxhachen has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (25°C). Winter temperatures average 72°F in January, while summers reach an average of 80°F in July. The area receives 258 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 42.7 inches.

How is the job market in Yaxhachen?

The job market in Yaxhachen is very strong, with unemployment at just 0.3% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 52 business establishments in the area.

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