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 at a Glance#

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).

Air Quality: AQI 58 Moderate
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
36°
Warmest Month
17°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions
Month Comfort Temp Feels Rain Sky Humidity Wind UV Daylight
January - 17° - 30° 23° 38 mm - - 2.9 m/s - -
February - 17° - 31° 24° 24 mm - - 3.3 m/s - -
March - 19° - 33° 26° 24 mm - - 3.7 m/s - -
April - 20° - 35° 28° 23 mm - - 3.8 m/s - -
May - 22° - 36° 29° 67 mm - - 3.6 m/s - -
June - 22° - 35° 28° 141 mm - - 3.0 m/s - -
July - 22° - 34° 28° 150 mm - - 2.7 m/s - -
August - 22° - 34° 28° 147 mm - - 2.4 m/s - -
September - 22° - 34° 28° 163 mm - - 2.4 m/s - -
October - 21° - 33° 27° 104 mm - - 2.5 m/s - -
November - 19° - 31° 25° 48 mm - - 2.8 m/s - -
December - 17° - 30° 24° 39 mm - - 2.8 m/s - -