Climate Insights for Celestún

The climate in Celestún is hot. The average annual temperature is 27°C and approximately 374mm of precipitation falls per year. June is the wettest month, receiving around 91mm of rainfall. Celestún is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: May, July, June. The coldest months are January, February, December, when temperatures can drop to 22°C.

Celestún has relatively stable temperatures year-round, staying within a 8°C range. The warmest month is May, when average highs reach 30°C and the mean temperature sits around 28°C. January is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 22°C and an average of 23°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 3°C between highs and lows.

Celestún is a quite dry location, receiving approximately 374mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 31mm per month. The wettest month is June, averaging 91mm of rainfall. October and September also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is April, with just 3mm. That's 88mm less than June, 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.

Celestún is moderately windy, with an average annual wind speed of 28km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is April, averaging 32km/h, which can feel quite blustery and may affect outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in September, with average winds dropping to 24km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 8km/h between the calmest and windiest months.

It is currently spring in Celestún, which began on March 20, 2026. Celestún is in the Northern Hemisphere, where spring begins in March, summer in June, autumn in September, and winter in December. The warmest period peaks in May at around 30°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in January near 22°C. Summer is next, beginning on June 21, 2026 — 88 days from now.

The best time to visit Celestún is during January, February and December, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 24°C with modest rainfall averaging 14mm per month. By contrast, May can be uncomfortably hot with temperatures reaching 30°C. With minimal rainfall expected, you can pack light and plan outdoor activities with confidence.

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Celestún 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.