Weather & Climate in Bacabchén, Mexico
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Bacabchén has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winters average 74°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. Annual precipitation totals 42.9 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 43 feet.
Temperature
74°F Jan (23°C)
82°F Jul (28°C)
| Annual Average | 79.4°F |
| 47% above US avg | |
| January Average | 74°F (23°C) |
| July Average | 82°F (28°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 43 ft (13 m) |
| Area | 3.9 sq mi (10.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 655/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 20.2890°N, 90.0560°W |
| Timezone | America/Merida |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Hurricane History
16 hurricanes (Category 1+) recorded within 500 km since 1980. Strongest on record: Category 5.
| Year | Name | Category | Max Wind | Closest |
| 2024 | Milton | Category 5 | 178 mph | 169 km |
| 2024 | Beryl | Category 1 | 92 mph | 199 km |
| 2021 | Grace | Category 1 | 86 mph | 268 km |
| 2020 | Delta | Category 2 | 98 mph | 199 km |
| 2020 | Gamma | Category 1 | 75 mph | 277 km |
| 2020 | Zeta | Category 1 | 86 mph | 227 km |
| 2012 | Ernesto | Category 2 | 98 mph | 199 km |
| 2011 | Nate | Category 1 | 75 mph | 223 km |
| 2007 | Dean | Category 5 | 173 mph | 130 km |
| 2005 | Emily | Category 4 | 132 mph | 164 km |
| 2002 | Isidore | Category 3 | 127 mph | 48 km |
| 1996 | Dolly | Category 1 | 75 mph | 265 km |
| 1995 | Roxanne | Category 3 | 115 mph | 66 km |
| 1995 | Opal | Category 1 | 92 mph | 247 km |
| 1988 | Gilbert | Category 4 | 150 mph | 126 km |
| 1980 | Allen | Category 5 | 178 mph | 288 km |
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980-2026).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 74°F (23°C) | 1.1 in | Coldest |
| February | 76°F (24°C) | 0.8 in | Driest |
| March | 79°F (26°C) | 0.8 in | |
| April | 82°F (28°C) | 1.0 in | |
| May | 84°F (29°C) | 3.4 in | Warmest |
| June | 83°F (28°C) | 6.5 in | |
| July | 82°F (28°C) | 6.4 in | |
| August | 82°F (28°C) | 7.2 in | |
| September | 81°F (27°C) | 8.1 in | Wettest |
| October | 79°F (26°C) | 4.7 in | |
| November | 77°F (25°C) | 1.9 in | |
| December | 75°F (24°C) | 1.2 in |
Bacabchén has a seasonal temperature swing of 10°F / from 74°F in January to 84°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 42.9 inches, with September being the wettest month (8.1") and February the driest (0.8").