Kinich Kakmó

Monument Ancient Maya pyramid and archaeological site

Maya‑period archaeological feature in Yucatán; visited by those studying pre‑Columbian ruins and regional history.

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Kinich Kakmó
20.9675, -89.6232

How to Get to Kinich Kakmó #

Kinich Kakmó is in Yucatán; access generally requires a drive from Mérida or other regional towns. For specific directions and entry arrangements, consult local archaeological park information or regional tourist offices.

Tips for Visiting Kinich Kakmó #

  • If visiting Yucatán archaeological areas, hire a local guide to place ruins in their historical and cultural context.
  • Bring mosquito repellent and sun protection - shaded areas are sparse at many Maya sites.
  • Plan visits early in the morning to avoid heat and the midday crowds.

Best Time to Visit Kinich Kakmó #

Best visited in the dry season (December-April) for lower humidity and less afternoon rain.

Dry season
December-April · 20-30°C (68-86°F)
Best for exploring ruins with lower chance of rain and more comfortable humidity.
Rainy season
May-November · 24-34°C (75-93°F)
Afternoons are often wet; mornings can still be clear but expect higher humidity.

Weather & Climate near Kinich Kakmó #

Climate

Kinich Kakmó's climate is classified as Tropical Savanna - Tropical Savanna climate with hot summers (peaking in May) and warm winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from 17°C to 36°C. Moderate rainfall (968 mm/year).

Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
36°
Warmest Month
17°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions

January

January is mild with highs of 30°C and lows of 17°C. Moderate rainfall (38 mm).

Comfort

23°
Feels Like Mild
23°C
Temperature
17° 30°

Weather

38 mm
Rainfall
2.9 m/s
Wind
Calm

February

February is warm with highs of 31°C and lows of 17°C. Light rainfall.

Comfort

24°
Feels Like Warm
24°C
Temperature
17° 31°

Weather

24 mm
Rainfall
3.3 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

March

March is warm with highs of 33°C and lows of 18°C. Light rainfall.

Comfort

26°
Feels Like Warm
26°C
Temperature
19° 33°

Weather

24 mm
Rainfall
3.7 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

April

April is warm with highs of 35°C and lows of 20°C. The driest month with just 23 mm.

Comfort

28°
Feels Like Warm
28°C
Temperature
20° 35°

Weather

23 mm
Rainfall
3.8 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

May

May is the hottest month with highs of 36°C and lows of 22°C. Moderate rainfall (67 mm).

Comfort

29°
Feels Like Hot
29°C
Temperature
22° 36°

Weather

67 mm
Rainfall
3.6 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

June

June is hot with highs of 35°C and lows of 22°C. Significant rainfall (141 mm).

Comfort

28°
Feels Like Hot
28°C
Temperature
22° 35°

Weather

141 mm
Rainfall
3.0 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

July

July is warm with highs of 34°C and lows of 22°C. Significant rainfall (150 mm).

Comfort

28°
Feels Like Warm
28°C
Temperature
22° 34°

Weather

150 mm
Rainfall
2.7 m/s
Wind
Calm

August

August is warm with highs of 34°C and lows of 22°C. Significant rainfall (147 mm).

Comfort

28°
Feels Like Warm
28°C
Temperature
22° 34°

Weather

147 mm
Rainfall
2.4 m/s
Wind
Calm

September

September is warm with highs of 34°C and lows of 22°C. The wettest month with heavy rain (163 mm).

Comfort

28°
Feels Like Warm
28°C
Temperature
22° 34°

Weather

163 mm
Rainfall
2.4 m/s
Wind
Calm

October

October is warm with highs of 32°C and lows of 20°C. Significant rainfall (104 mm).

Comfort

27°
Feels Like Warm
27°C
Temperature
21° 33°

Weather

104 mm
Rainfall
2.5 m/s
Wind
Calm

November

November is warm with highs of 31°C and lows of 19°C. Moderate rainfall (48 mm).

Comfort

25°
Feels Like Warm
25°C
Temperature
19° 31°

Weather

48 mm
Rainfall
2.8 m/s
Wind
Calm

December

December is mild with highs of 30°C and lows of 17°C. Moderate rainfall (39 mm).

Comfort

24°
Feels Like Mild
24°C
Temperature
17° 30°

Weather

39 mm
Rainfall
2.8 m/s
Wind
Calm

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