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Weather & Climate in Cansahcab, Mexico

Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.

Cansahcab has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (26°C). Winters average 73°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 269 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 37.1 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 26 feet.

Temperature

73°F Jan (23°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average78.3°F
45% above US avg
January Average73°F (23°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days269 days/yr

Geography

Elevation26 ft (8 m)
Area2.2 sq mi (5.7 km²)
Population Density1,943/sq mi
Coordinates21.1580°N, 89.1021°W
TimezoneAmerica/Merida

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 37.1"
2% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 6.61"
Driest Month (Mar) 0.79"

Air Quality

Hurricane History

17 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 92 km
2024 Beryl Category 2 92 mph 107 km
2024 Helene Category 1 86 mph 284 km
2021 Grace Category 1 86 mph 204 km
2020 Delta Category 2 104 mph 68 km
2020 Zeta Category 1 86 mph 140 km
2020 Gamma Category 1 75 mph 207 km
2012 Ernesto Category 2 98 mph 262 km
2007 Dean Category 5 173 mph 246 km
2005 Wilma Category 4 150 mph 208 km
2005 Emily Category 4 132 mph 26 km
2002 Isidore Category 3 127 mph 26 km
1996 Dolly Category 1 75 mph 257 km
1995 Roxanne Category 3 115 mph 139 km
1988 Gilbert Category 5 167 mph 42 km
1980 Allen Category 5 190 mph 158 km
1980 Jeanne Category 1 75 mph 294 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 73°F (23°C) 1.6 in Coldest
February 74°F (23°C) 1.2 in
March 78°F (25°C) 0.8 in Driest
April 81°F (27°C) 1.0 in
May 83°F (28°C) 2.7 in Warmest
June 82°F (28°C) 5.4 in
July 81°F (27°C) 5.2 in
August 81°F (27°C) 5.7 in
September 80°F (27°C) 6.6 in Wettest
October 78°F (26°C) 3.9 in
November 76°F (24°C) 1.5 in
December 73°F (23°C) 1.4 in

Cansahcab has a seasonal temperature swing of 10°F / from 73°F in January to 83°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 37.1 inches, with September being the wettest month (6.6") and March the driest (0.8").

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