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Weather & Climate in Los Cenotes, Mexico

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

Los Cenotes has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winters average 74°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 204 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 73.0 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 167 feet.

Temperature

74°F Jan (23°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average80.0°F
48% above US avg
January Average74°F (23°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Sunny Days204 days/yr

Geography

Elevation167 ft (51 m)
Area2.7 sq mi (7.0 km²)
Population Density388/sq mi
Coordinates17.6346°N, 91.0384°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 73.0"
92% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 12.32"
Driest Month (Mar) 1.81"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

32 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.2.

Sep 17, 2004 9 km ENE of Ramón F. Balboa, Mexico M5.2 129 km 10 km
Mar 11, 2003 19 km NNE of Ubilio García, Mexico M4.6 59 km 5 km
Apr 15, 2012 31 km NE of Nuevo Francisco León, Mexico M4.6 44 km 13 km
Aug 6, 2009 6 km W of Sibacá, Mexico M4.6 147 km 124 km
Jul 1, 2008 9 km SSE of Benemérito de las Américas, Mexico M4.4 141 km 30 km
Mar 3, 2013 20 km SSE of Nueva Palestina, Mexico M4.4 112 km 10 km
May 18, 2022 14 km SSW of Nueva Palestina, Mexico M4.4 108 km 10 km
Mar 23, 2022 19 km W of Benemérito de las Américas, Mexico M4.3 123 km 10 km
Jan 18, 2014 5 km NNE of Netzahualcóyotl, Mexico M4.3 44 km 20 km
Mar 9, 2011 28 km S of San Carlos, Mexico M4.3 38 km 95 km
Mar 5, 2007 11 km W of Benemérito de las Américas, Mexico M4.3 129 km 83 km
May 31, 2008 26 km NNE of Benemérito de las Américas, Mexico M4.3 116 km 20 km
May 2, 2007 9 km SSW of Frontera Corozal, Mexico M4.3 101 km 43 km
May 14, 1999 12 km S of Tenosique, Mexico M4.2 52 km 94 km
Oct 9, 2009 23 km NNE of Frontera Corozal, Mexico M4.2 73 km 75 km
Aug 7, 2024 14 km SE of Tenosique, Mexico M4.2 39 km 10 km
Mar 20, 2007 3 km NW of El Mango, Mexico M4.2 122 km 8 km
Mar 31, 2003 24 km SE of Nueva Palestina, Mexico M4.2 107 km 65 km
May 20, 2008 15 km ESE of Nuevo Francisco León, Mexico M4.2 76 km 16 km
Aug 26, 2013 22 km NE of Ubilio García, Mexico M4.1 54 km 24 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

8 hurricanes (Category 1+) recorded within 500 km since 1980. Strongest on record: Category 4.

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2022 Lisa Category 1 92 mph 259 km
2016 Earl Category 1 86 mph 228 km
2012 Ernesto Category 1 92 mph 251 km
2011 Nate Category 1 75 mph 255 km
2010 Richard Category 2 98 mph 197 km
2007 Dean Category 3 127 mph 183 km
2001 Iris Category 4 144 mph 296 km
1995 Roxanne Category 2 86 mph 208 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 74°F (23°C) 3.0 in Coldest
February 76°F (24°C) 2.3 in
March 79°F (26°C) 1.8 in Driest
April 83°F (28°C) 1.9 in
May 85°F (30°C) 5.1 in Warmest
June 84°F (29°C) 10.5 in
July 82°F (28°C) 8.4 in
August 82°F (28°C) 9.5 in
September 82°F (28°C) 12.3 in Wettest
October 80°F (27°C) 9.2 in
November 77°F (25°C) 5.6 in
December 75°F (24°C) 3.5 in

Los Cenotes has a seasonal temperature swing of 11°F / from 74°F in January to 85°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 73.0 inches, with September being the wettest month (12.3") and March the driest (1.8").

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