North & Central America · City travel

Best time to visit Merida (Chichen Itza)

Late Nov–Late Jan is the best time to visit. During this period, the average daytime high is 31.3°C, with 0.9 rainy days per 10 days.

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Scenery of Merida (Chichen Itza)
Photo: Daniel Schwen (CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons)

Season calendar

Merida (Chichen Itza) season score, from early January through late December.Early Jan: Best (season score 97.0)Mid Jan: Best (season score 100.0)Late Jan: Best (season score 95.3)Early Feb: Great (season score 83.5)Mid Feb: Great (season score 82.7)Late Feb: Great (season score 75.5)Early Mar: Good (season score 69.2)Mid Mar: Good (season score 59.2)Late Mar: Okay (season score 56.4)Early Apr: Fair (season score 37.4)Mid Apr: Fair (season score 34.6)Late Apr: Off-season (season score 25.1)Early May: Off-season (season score 14.4)Mid May: Avoid (season score 12.0)Late May: Avoid (season score 5.6)Early Jun: Avoid (season score 2.4)Mid Jun: Avoid (season score 0.0)Late Jun: Avoid (season score 5.0)Early Jul: Avoid (season score 10.0)Mid Jul: Avoid (season score 10.9)Late Jul: Avoid (season score 8.6)Early Aug: Avoid (season score 4.9)Mid Aug: Avoid (season score 4.9)Late Aug: Avoid (season score 5.6)Early Sep: Avoid (season score 4.6)Mid Sep: Avoid (season score 11.0)Late Sep: Avoid (season score 9.6)Early Oct: Off-season (season score 25.1)Mid Oct: Fair (season score 40.5)Late Oct: Okay (season score 54.9)Early Nov: Great (season score 77.2)Mid Nov: Great (season score 81.5)Late Nov: Best (season score 91.4)Early Dec: Best (season score 93.9)Mid Dec: Best (season score 91.7)Late Dec: Best (season score 95.3)JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
AvoidOff-seasonFairOkayGoodGreatBest

Japan MOFA travel advice

No Japan MOFA travel advisory is in effect for this destination.

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Climate and season score by month

MonthLevelDaytime highRainy days
(per 10 days)
Cloud cover
JanuaryBest31.2°C0.849.4%
FebruaryGreat33.3°C0.542.5%
MarchGood35.4°C0.537.2%
AprilFair37.5°C0.736.3%
MayAvoid38.1°C1.148.0%
JuneAvoid36.3°C3.662.6%
JulyAvoid35.6°C3.356.4%
AugustAvoid35.6°C3.856.3%
SeptemberAvoid34.9°C3.859.2%
OctoberFair33.4°C2.851.5%
NovemberGreat31.7°C1.744.0%
DecemberBest31.3°C0.850.1%

Questions and answers

When is the best time to visit Merida (Chichen Itza)?
Late Nov–Late Jan. During this period, the average daytime high is 31.3°C, with 0.9 rainy days per 10 days.
When should I avoid visiting Merida (Chichen Itza)?
Mid May–Late Sep is the least favorable time of year. Then, the average daytime high is 35.9°C, with 3.3 rainy days per 10 days.
What is the rainiest time of year in Merida (Chichen Itza)?
June, August, September, with about 3.8 rainy days per 10 days at the peak.

How the score works

The season score is a relative 0–100 measure of how suitable each time of year is for travel at this destination, grouped into seven levels. It combines climate-normal trends in temperature, rain, cloud cover, and other conditions.

Weather station: AEROP.INTERNACIONAL(3 km). Data: Copernicus ERA5, NASA POWER, NOAA GHCN-Daily, OISST, IBTrACS, and Natural Earth.

These are historical climate-normal trends, not a weather forecast.