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Weather & Climate in Becanchén, Mexico
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Becanchén 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 257 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 43.4 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 443 feet.
Temperature
72°F Jan (22°C)
80°F Jul (27°C)
| Annual Average | 77.5°F |
| 44% above US avg | |
| January Average | 72°F (22°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 257 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 443 ft (135 m) |
| Area | 3.2 sq mi (8.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 542/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 19.8745°N, 89.2174°W |
| Timezone | America/Merida |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
1 earthquake (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.1.
| Jun 10, 2002 | 6 km ENE of Presidente Juárez, Mexico | M4.1 | 95 km | 10 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Hurricane History
20 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 | 226 km |
| 2024 | Beryl | Category 2 | 92 mph | 140 km |
| 2022 | Lisa | Category 1 | 92 mph | 272 km |
| 2021 | Grace | Category 1 | 86 mph | 181 km |
| 2020 | Delta | Category 2 | 104 mph | 208 km |
| 2020 | Zeta | Category 1 | 86 mph | 159 km |
| 2020 | Gamma | Category 1 | 75 mph | 193 km |
| 2016 | Earl | Category 1 | 86 mph | 277 km |
| 2012 | Ernesto | Category 2 | 98 mph | 122 km |
| 2011 | Rina | Category 1 | 75 mph | 300 km |
| 2010 | Richard | Category 2 | 98 mph | 275 km |
| 2007 | Dean | Category 5 | 173 mph | 105 km |
| 2005 | Wilma | Category 4 | 150 mph | 248 km |
| 2005 | Emily | Category 4 | 132 mph | 151 km |
| 2002 | Isidore | Category 3 | 127 mph | 62 km |
| 2000 | Keith | Category 4 | 138 mph | 254 km |
| 1996 | Dolly | Category 1 | 75 mph | 166 km |
| 1995 | Roxanne | Category 3 | 115 mph | 13 km |
| 1988 | Gilbert | Category 5 | 167 mph | 147 km |
| 1980 | Allen | Category 5 | 190 mph | 293 km |
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980-2026).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 72°F (22°C) | 1.2 in | Coldest |
| February | 74°F (23°C) | 1.0 in | Driest |
| March | 77°F (25°C) | 1.3 in | |
| April | 80°F (27°C) | 1.8 in | |
| May | 82°F (28°C) | 3.7 in | Warmest |
| June | 81°F (27°C) | 6.1 in | |
| July | 80°F (27°C) | 5.6 in | |
| August | 80°F (27°C) | 6.1 in | |
| September | 80°F (26°C) | 7.8 in | Wettest |
| October | 78°F (25°C) | 4.9 in | |
| November | 75°F (24°C) | 2.3 in | |
| December | 72°F (22°C) | 1.6 in |
Becanchén has a seasonal temperature swing of 10°F / from 72°F in January to 82°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 43.3 inches, with September being the wettest month (7.8") and February the driest (1.0").