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Weather & Climate in Xcanatún, Mexico

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

Xcanatún has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winters average 76°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 358 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 22.5 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 30 feet.

Temperature

76°F Jan (24°C) 84°F Jul (29°C)
Annual Average80.7°F
49% above US avg
January Average76°F (24°C)
July Average84°F (29°C)
Sunny Days358 days/yr

Geography

Elevation30 ft (9 m)
Area28.2 sq mi (72.9 km²)
Population Density53/sq mi
Coordinates21.0776°N, 89.6307°W
TimezoneAmerica/Merida

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 22.5"
41% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 6.06"
Driest Month (Mar) 0.87"

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 85 km
2024 Beryl Category 2 92 mph 155 km
2021 Grace Category 1 86 mph 247 km
2020 Delta Category 2 104 mph 104 km
2020 Zeta Category 1 86 mph 188 km
2020 Gamma Category 1 75 mph 252 km
2012 Ernesto Category 2 98 mph 262 km
2011 Nate Category 1 75 mph 300 km
2007 Dean Category 5 173 mph 228 km
2005 Wilma Category 4 150 mph 263 km
2005 Emily Category 4 132 mph 69 km
2002 Isidore Category 3 127 mph 26 km
1996 Dolly Category 1 75 mph 283 km
1995 Roxanne Category 3 115 mph 142 km
1995 Opal Category 2 98 mph 271 km
1988 Gilbert Category 5 161 mph 28 km
1980 Allen Category 5 178 mph 191 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 76°F (24°C) 1.5 in
February 75°F (24°C) 1.0 in
March 78°F (26°C) 0.9 in Driest
April 81°F (27°C) 0.9 in
May 83°F (29°C) 2.2 in
June 82°F (28°C) 5.0 in
July 84°F (29°C) 4.8 in Warmest
August 81°F (27°C) 4.9 in
September 81°F (27°C) 6.1 in Wettest
October 79°F (26°C) 3.9 in
November 76°F (25°C) 1.8 in
December 74°F (23°C) 1.5 in Coldest

Xcanatún has a seasonal temperature swing of 10°F / from 74°F in December to 84°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 34.6 inches, with September being the wettest month (6.1") and March the driest (0.9").

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