ClimateAverages

Chetumal Climate

Quintana Roo, Mexico · population 134,412 · 93 weather stations within 200 km · records 1791 to 2025

Average annual daytime high
31.3°C
Warmest month · May
33.4°C
Typical daytime high
Coldest month · January
16.8°C
Typical overnight low

Chetumal has an average annual daytime high of 31.3°C, based on the 1951 to 1980 baseline. Its warmest month is May, when highs typically reach 33.4°C, and its coldest is January, with overnight lows near 16.8°C.

Month by month averages

MonthAvg highAvg low
January28.7°C16.8°CColdest
February29.5°C16.9°C
March31.2°C18.9°C
April32.5°C20.3°C
May33.4°C21.8°CWarmest
June32.6°C22.5°C
July32.4°C22.2°C
August32.8°C22.2°C
September32.5°C22.4°C
October31.5°C20.8°C
November30.1°C19.0°C
December28.7°C17.3°C

Temperature range across the year

15°20°25°30°35°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Daytime high Overnight low
Hottest year on record
2023
+1.5°C vs. 1951–1980
Coldest year on record
1859
-1.4°C vs. 1951–1980

These figures reflect annual averages, not single-day records. Daily observations are outside this dataset's precision.

Is Chetumal getting hotter?

Since 1900, Chetumal's average temperature has risen by +1.9°C. Compared to the earliest station records that begin in 1791, warming totals +1.9°C.

25.0°25.6°26.2°26.8°27.4°1951–1980 baseline190019251950197520002025

20-year smoothed annual temperature reconstructed from station anomalies. Dashed line: 1951–1980 baseline.

Best time to visit
any time of year

Daytime highs sit within a comfortable 15°C to 26°C range.

FAQ

What is the average temperature in Chetumal?

Chetumal's average annual daytime high is 31.3°C, based on the 1951 to 1980 baseline period. The warmest month is May, with highs averaging 33.4°C, and the coldest is January, with lows averaging 16.8°C.

What is the warmest month in Chetumal?

May is the warmest month in Chetumal, with typical daytime highs of 33.4°C.

What is the hottest year on record for Chetumal?

2023 is the hottest year on record for Chetumal, running +1.5°C above the 1951 to 1980 baseline.

Is Chetumal getting hotter?

Yes. Since 1900, Chetumal has warmed by roughly +1.9°C.

When is the best time to visit Chetumal?

any time of year typically offers the most comfortable daytime highs, in the 15°C to 26°C range.

Nearby cities

Baseline period 1951 to 1980. Monthly averages are the mean of station observations weighted by proximity. Warming trend is the 20-year smoothed anomaly against that baseline.