Climate Overview
The climate in Ch’ench’a is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 19°C and approximately 4264mm of precipitation falls per year. Ch’ench’a receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Ch’ench’a sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year.
Temperature
Ch’ench’a sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 14°C to 26°C. The warmest month is February, when average highs reach 26°C and the mean temperature sits around 20°C. December is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 14°C and an average of 19°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 9°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs.
Precipitation
Ch’ench’a is a very wet location, receiving approximately 4264mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 355mm per month. The wettest month is October, averaging 762mm of rainfall. April and May also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is December, with just 103mm. That's 659mm less than October, the wettest month. Rainfall is heavily concentrated in certain months, creating a distinct wet and dry season. Visitors should plan around these patterns, as the difference between peak and low months is dramatic.
Wind
Ch’ench’a is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 4km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is November, averaging 4km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in September, with average winds dropping to 3km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 1km/h between the calmest and windiest months.
Seasons
10 days until Autumn
It is currently summer in Ch’ench’a, which began on June 21, 2026. Ch’ench’a sits near the equator, so the traditional four-season cycle is less pronounced. Temperatures remain relatively stable year-round. The warmest period peaks in February at around 26°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in December near 14°C. Autumn is next, beginning on September 23, 2026 (10 days from now).
Spring
Temperatures range from 15 to 26°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 1547mm across the season with a monthly average of 516mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 4km/h. An umbrella or waterproof jacket is advisable as spring showers are frequent.
Summer
Temperatures range from 15 to 22°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 787mm across the season with a monthly average of 262mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 4km/h. Comfortable clothing with a light layer for cooler evenings is all you need.
Autumn
Temperatures range from 14 to 24°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 1592mm across the season with a monthly average of 531mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 4km/h. A waterproof jacket and sturdy footwear are recommended as rain becomes more frequent.
Winter
Temperatures range from 14 to 26°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 338mm across the season with a monthly average of 113mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 4km/h. A light jacket or sweater is usually sufficient, though cooler evenings may call for an extra layer.
Monthly Climate Data
The table below shows monthly climate averages for Ch’ench’a based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Celsius (°C). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in kilometres per hour (km/h). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.
