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Weather & Climate in Mahahual, Mexico

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

Mahahual has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winters average 76°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 235 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 55.5 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 16 feet.

Temperature

76°F Jan (24°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average79.7°F
48% above US avg
January Average76°F (24°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Sunny Days235 days/yr

Geography

Elevation16 ft (5 m)
Area6,119.7 sq mi (15,850.0 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates18.7161°N, 87.7077°W
TimezoneAmerica/Cancun

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 55.5"
46% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 8.58"
Driest Month (Mar) 1.22"

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 M4.1 109 km 10 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

22 hurricanes (Category 1+) recorded within 500 km since 1980. Strongest on record: Category 5.

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2024 Beryl Category 3 109 mph 176 km
2022 Lisa Category 1 92 mph 155 km
2021 Grace Category 1 86 mph 155 km
2020 Delta Category 2 104 mph 235 km
2020 Zeta Category 1 86 mph 176 km
2020 Gamma Category 1 75 mph 168 km
2020 Nana Category 1 75 mph 203 km
2016 Earl Category 1 86 mph 147 km
2012 Ernesto Category 2 98 mph 9 km
2011 Rina Category 3 115 mph 107 km
2010 Richard Category 2 98 mph 176 km
2010 Paula Category 2 104 mph 188 km
2009 Ida Category 2 98 mph 296 km
2007 Dean Category 5 173 mph 2 km
2005 Wilma Category 4 150 mph 190 km
2005 Emily Category 4 138 mph 179 km
2002 Isidore Category 3 127 mph 265 km
2001 Iris Category 4 144 mph 233 km
2000 Keith Category 4 138 mph 91 km
1996 Dolly Category 1 75 mph 43 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 76°F (24°C) 3.7 in Coldest
February 76°F (25°C) 1.9 in
March 78°F (26°C) 1.2 in Driest
April 81°F (27°C) 1.7 in
May 82°F (28°C) 3.5 in
June 82°F (28°C) 6.7 in
July 82°F (28°C) 4.9 in
August 83°F (28°C) 5.2 in Warmest
September 82°F (28°C) 8.6 in Wettest
October 80°F (27°C) 8.2 in
November 78°F (26°C) 5.9 in
December 76°F (24°C) 4.1 in

Mahahual has a seasonal temperature swing of 7°F / from 76°F in January to 83°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 55.5 inches, with September being the wettest month (8.6") and March the driest (1.2").

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