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Weather & Climate in Hecelchakán, Mexico
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Hecelchakán 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. The area gets 258 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 42.9 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 39 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) |
| Sunny Days | 258 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 39 ft (12 m) |
| Area | 2.7 sq mi (7.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 3,809/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 20.1774°N, 90.1336°W |
| Timezone | America/Merida |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Hurricane History
15 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 | 182 km |
| 2024 | Beryl | Category 1 | 92 mph | 210 km |
| 2021 | Grace | Category 1 | 86 mph | 275 km |
| 2020 | Delta | Category 2 | 98 mph | 213 km |
| 2020 | Gamma | Category 1 | 75 mph | 285 km |
| 2020 | Zeta | Category 1 | 86 mph | 238 km |
| 2012 | Ernesto | Category 2 | 98 mph | 194 km |
| 2011 | Nate | Category 1 | 75 mph | 212 km |
| 2007 | Dean | Category 5 | 173 mph | 115 km |
| 2005 | Emily | Category 4 | 132 mph | 178 km |
| 2002 | Isidore | Category 3 | 127 mph | 57 km |
| 1996 | Dolly | Category 1 | 75 mph | 267 km |
| 1995 | Roxanne | Category 3 | 115 mph | 55 km |
| 1995 | Opal | Category 1 | 92 mph | 243 km |
| 1988 | Gilbert | Category 4 | 150 mph | 141 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 |
Hecelchakán 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").