Merida features a tropical wet and dry climate. The city lies in the trade wind belt close to the Tropic of Cancer, with the prevailing wind from the east. Mérida's climate is hot and its humidity is moderate to high, depending on the time of year. The average annual high temperature is 33 °C (91 °F), ranging from 28 °C (82 °F) in January to 36 °C (97 °F) in May, but temperatures often rise above 38 °C (100 °F) in the afternoon in this time. Low temperatures range between 18 °C (64 °F) in January to 23 °C (73 °F) in May and June. It is most often a few degrees hotter in Mérida than in coastal areas due to its inland location and low elevation. The rainy season runs from June through October, associated with the Mexican monsoon which draws warm, moist air landward. Easterly waves and tropical storms also affect the area during this season.
Merida |
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Ave Max °C |
31 |
32 |
34 |
36 |
36 |
35 |
35 |
35 |
34 |
33 |
32 |
31 |
Ave Min °C |
17 |
17 |
19 |
20 |
22 |
22 |
21 |
21 |
22 |
21 |
19 |
18 |
Rainy days |
4 |
3 |
2 |
2 |
5 |
11 |
13 |
13 |
14 |
10 |
5 |
4 |
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Playa del Carmen, the most popular resort of the Riviera Maya, located in the Mexican state of Quintana Roo, has a tropical climate, hot all year round, with a relatively cool and dry season from November to February, and a hotter, muggy and rainy season from June to October. From March to May, before the rainy season, the heat gradually increases.
Rainfall amounts to 1,400 millimetres (55 inches) per year; in the rainy season the rains have two peaks: at the beginning (June) and the end (September-October), therefore in July and August the rains diminish a bit, not reaching 150 mm (6 in) per month.
Playa del Carmen |
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Ave Max °C |
28 |
29 |
31 |
32 |
33 |
32 |
33 |
33 |
32 |
31 |
29 |
29 |
Ave Min °C |
19 |
19 |
20 |
21 |
22 |
23 |
23 |
23 |
23 |
23 |
21 |
19 |
Rainy days |
6 |
5 |
3 |
3 |
7 |
12 |
12 |
13 |
15 |
13 |
7 |
7 |
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Under the Köppen climate classification (Köppen: Cwb), Puebla features a Subtropical highland climate. The climate is moderated by its high altitude of 2,200 m (7,217.85 ft). As a result, it rarely gets truly hot in Puebla, with an average of only three days seeing temperatures rise above 29 °C (84 °F). Night temperatures are cool at all times of the year, often requiring additional clothing. Puebla experiences a dry season from November through April and a rainy season from May–October. The valley has a temperate climate while the higher elevations have cold climates. Most rain falls in the summer and early fall.
Puebla |
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Ave Max °C |
23 |
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26 |
28 |
28 |
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25 |
25 |
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24 |
Ave Min °C |
5 |
6 |
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11 |
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12 |
12 |
10 |
7 |
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Rainy days |
2 |
2 |
2 |
6 |
13 |
18 |
18 |
18 |
19 |
10 |
3 |
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San Cristóbal de las Casas has a mild subtropical highland climate (Köppen climate classification Cwb) moderated by its altitude. The dry season, which runs from November to April is cool with a January average of 12.3 °C (54.1 °F).Owing to its altitude and the relative aridity of the dry season, San Cristóbal de las Casas has a fairly high diurnal temperature range and night time temperatures are cool. Extended periods of frosts are rare, occurring only 2–3 days per year in December to February. Humidity is high (around 78%), even during the winter months, and fog or mist is quite common during the winter months, occurring 13–17 days per month with fog. Usually, this clears off during the day. The wet season, which runs from May to October is warmer, with a June average of 17.0 °C (62.6 °F) and precipitation is significantly higher during these months. Fog is less common during this time. Average annual precipitation is 1,084.7 millimetres (42.7 in) most of it concentrated in the wet season. The wettest month recorded was September 1998 when 525.8 millimetres (20.7 in) of precipitation was recorded, and the wettest day recorded was on October 4, 2005 with105 millimetres (4.1 in). Extremes range from a low of −8.5 °C (16.7 °F) to 35.8 °C (96.4 °F)
San Cristobal de las Casas |
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20 |
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23 |
22 |
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20 |
Ave Min °C |
4 |
5 |
6 |
8 |
10 |
12 |
11 |
11 |
11 |
10 |
7 |
5 |
Rainy days |
3 |
2 |
2 |
6 |
11 |
19 |
14 |
16 |
20 |
11 |
5 |
2 |
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