Climate Insights for Xcalak
Othón P. Blanco, Quintana Roo, Mexico
Climate Overview
The climate in Xcalak is hot. The average annual temperature is 27°C and approximately 1,312 mm of precipitation falls per year. October is the wettest month, receiving around 229 mm of rainfall. Xcalak is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: September, August, July. The coldest months are January, February, December, when temperatures can drop to 25°C.The climate in Xcalak is hot. The average annual temperature is 81°F and approximately 51.6 in of precipitation falls per year. October is the wettest month, receiving around 9 in of rainfall. Xcalak is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: September, August, July. The coldest months are January, February, December, when temperatures can drop to 76°F.
Temperature
Xcalak has relatively stable temperatures year-round, staying within a 4°C range. The warmest month is September, when average highs reach 29°C and the mean temperature sits around 28°C. January is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 25°C and an average of 25°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 2°C between highs and lows.Xcalak has relatively stable temperatures year-round, staying within a 8°F range. The warmest month is September, when average highs reach 84°F and the mean temperature sits around 83°F. January is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 76°F and an average of 78°F. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 3°F between highs and lows.
Precipitation
Xcalak is a fairly wet location, receiving approximately 1,312 mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 109 mm per month. The wettest month is October, averaging 229 mm of rainfall. November and June also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is April, with just 20 mm. That's 209 mm 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.Xcalak is a fairly wet location, receiving approximately 51.6 in of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 4.3 in per month. The wettest month is October, averaging 9 in of rainfall. November and June also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is April, with just 0.8 in. That's 8.2 in 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
Xcalak is moderately windy, with an average annual wind speed of 23km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is February, averaging 26km/h, noticeable enough to affect lighter outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in September, with average winds dropping to 19km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 7km/h between the calmest and windiest months.Xcalak is very windy, with an average annual wind speed of 14mph. For context, sustained winds below 7mph are generally light, while anything above 16mph is considered strong. The windiest month is February, averaging 16mph, which can feel quite blustery and may affect outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in September, with average winds dropping to 12mph, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 4mph between the calmest and windiest months.
Monthly Climate Data
The table below shows monthly climate averages for Xcalak 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.The table below shows monthly climate averages for Xcalak based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Fahrenheit (°F). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in miles per hour (mph). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.