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Bacalar climate data

Best times to travel

The best times to travel section shows how the months compare for a visit, so you can find the time of year that fits what you want to do.

Background colours of the months:
The colour shows the typical temperature: yellow (hot), green (mild) and blue (cold). How strong the colour is shows the travel season: full colour means high season, soft colour means shoulder season and soft-striped means off season.

Weather symbols:
Each month has one symbol showing what the weather is typically like, such as hot and sunny, freezing or a rainy or snowy season. Use them to quickly spot months that match the weather you want, or to avoid the ones that don't.

Crowdedness:
The people icon shows how busy the place usually is. The more people, the more crowded it gets.

Additional notes:
The grey info boxes point out special things worth knowing, like recurring weather issues or seasonal events.

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High season: Jan. - April, Dec.
Shoulder season: May, Nov.
Crowdedness: 6 (Many tourists)
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Hurricane season June to November, highest risk August to October
Easter week and Christmas to New Year: lagoon hotels book out early and prices rise
Average climate data for Bacalar, Mexico
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Average maximum temperature (°C) 27 29 30 32 32 31 32 32 32 31 29 28 32
Average minimum temperature (°C) 20 21 21 24 25 25 25 25 24 23 21 21 20
Average precipitation (mm) 42 24 17 28 54 126 69 95 97 123 48 34 758
Average rainfall days (days) 14 12 10 10 16 23 20 22 23 21 13 13 198
Average relative humidity (%) 81 77 74 75 76 81 79 80 82 83 81 81 79
Average wind speed (km/h) 9 10 10 10 10 10 10 9 8 8 8 8 9
Average daily daylight hours (h) 11 11 12 12 13 13 13 12 12 11 11 11 12
Average daily sunshine hours (h) 7 8 8 8 8 7 8 8 8 8 7 8 8
Average cloud coverage (%) 42 36 37 35 41 49 39 38 38 43 39 39 40
Average UV index 6 6 7 7 7 7 7 6 7 6 6 6 6

Minimum and maximum temperatures in Bacalar

The warmest month, with the highest average maximum temperature, is August (31.9 °C). The month with the lowest average maximum temperature is January (27.2 °C). Overall, the average maximum temperature over the whole year is 30.2 °C.

The month with the highest average minimum temperature is June (25.1 °C). The coldest month, with the lowest average minimum temperature, is January (19.9 °C). Overall, the average minimum temperature over the whole year is 23 °C.

Rainfall amount in Bacalar

The wettest month, with the highest amount of precipitation, is June (125.7 mm). The driest month, with the least amount of precipitation, is March (17.2 mm). Over the whole year there are 757.6 mm of rainfall on average.

Rainfall days in Bacalar

The month with the most days of rain is September (23.2 days). The month with the fewest days of rain is April (10 days). Over the whole year there are 198.5 days of rain on average.

Relative humidity in Bacalar

The month with the highest average relative humidity is October (82.6 %). The month with the lowest average relative humidity is March (73.7 %). The overall average relative humidity over the whole year is 79 %.

Wind speed in Bacalar

The windiest month, with the highest average wind speed, is April (10.4 km/h). The calmest month, with the lowest average wind speed, is October (7.8 km/h). The overall average wind speed over the whole year is 9.3 km/h.

Cloud coverage in Bacalar

The month with the cloudiest skies, so the highest cloud coverage, is June (49.1 %). The month with the clearest skies, so the lowest cloud coverage, is April (35.3 %). Over the whole year there is an average cloud coverage of 39.7 %.

Daylight hours and sunshine hours in Bacalar

The months with the longest days, so the most daylight, are June and July (Average daylight: 13 h). The month with the shortest days, so the least daylight, is December (Average daylight: 11 h). Over the whole year there are 11.9 h of daylight per day on average.

The month with the most sunshine per day is March (Average sunshine: 8.1 h). The month with the least sunshine per day is June (Average sunshine: 7 h). Over the whole year there are 7.8 h of sunlight per day on average.

UV index in Bacalar

The months with the highest average UV index are March, April, May, June, July and September (UV index: 7). The months with the lowest average UV index are January, February, August, October, November and December (UV index: 6). Over the whole year the average UV index is 6.5.

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