Last updated: March 2, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Chan Santa Cruz features a tropical savanna climate (Aw). Temperatures typically range between 24 °C (75 °F) and 29 °C (84 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 11 °C (51 °F) or can rise to as high as 38 °C (101 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1057 mm (41.6 inches) and receives 166 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Chan Santa Cruz enjoys an average of 3579 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 58 minutes to 13 hours 16 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Chan Santa Cruz are May, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 28 to 29 °C (83 - 84 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, November and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 24 to 25 °C (75 - 77 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Chan Santa Cruz experiences 326 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 0 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maximum | 36°C (97°F) |
36°C (97°F) |
36°C (97°F) |
38°C (100°F) |
37°C (99°F) |
38°C (101°F) |
37°C (99°F) |
37°C (100°F) |
36°C (98°F) |
36°C (96°F) |
34°C (93°F) |
33°C (91°F) |
| Mean maximum | 32°C (90°F) |
33°C (92°F) |
34°C (94°F) |
36°C (98°F) |
36°C (98°F) |
34°C (94°F) |
35°C (96°F) |
35°C (96°F) |
35°C (95°F) |
34°C (94°F) |
32°C (90°F) |
32°C (90°F) |
| Average high | 29°C (84°F) |
31°C (88°F) |
32°C (90°F) |
34°C (93°F) |
34°C (94°F) |
33°C (91°F) |
33°C (92°F) |
33°C (92°F) |
33°C (92°F) |
31°C (89°F) |
30°C (86°F) |
29°C (85°F) |
| Daily mean | 24°C (75°F) |
25°C (78°F) |
26°C (80°F) |
28°C (83°F) |
29°C (84°F) |
28°C (83°F) |
28°C (83°F) |
28°C (83°F) |
28°C (83°F) |
27°C (80°F) |
25°C (77°F) |
24°C (75°F) |
| Average low | 19°C (67°F) |
21°C (70°F) |
21°C (71°F) |
23°C (74°F) |
25°C (77°F) |
25°C (77°F) |
25°C (76°F) |
25°C (77°F) |
24°C (76°F) |
23°C (74°F) |
21°C (70°F) |
20°C (68°F) |
| Mean minimum | 13°C (56°F) |
15°C (59°F) |
17°C (62°F) |
19°C (66°F) |
22°C (72°F) |
23°C (74°F) |
23°C (73°F) |
23°C (73°F) |
23°C (73°F) |
20°C (68°F) |
17°C (62°F) |
13°C (55°F) |
| Minimum | 12°C (54°F) |
11°C (51°F) |
15°C (60°F) |
16°C (62°F) |
20°C (67°F) |
22°C (73°F) |
22°C (72°F) |
22°C (72°F) |
22°C (72°F) |
17°C (63°F) |
13°C (56°F) |
11°C (53°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Chan Santa Cruz, Quintana Roo, Mexico with other places around the world.
Chan Santa Cruz usually has the most precipitation in June, September and October, with an average of 22 rainy days and 185 mm (7.3 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Chan Santa Cruz are February, March and April. On average, 22 mm (0.9 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 39 (1.5) | 15 (0.6) | 18 (0.7) | 33 (1.3) | 60 (2.4) | 216 (8.5) | 91 (3.6) | 129 (5.1) | 167 (6.6) | 171 (6.8) | 82 (3.2) | 35 (1.4) |
| Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 9 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 14 | 19 | 18 | 20 | 24 | 24 | 14 | 10 |
The sunniest months in Chan Santa Cruz are May, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 33 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Chan Santa Cruz: January, February and June receive an average of 8 hours 45 minutes of sunshine daily.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mean monthly sunshine hours | 233 | 278 | 319 | 318 | 334 | 276 | 323 | 323 | 299 | 285 | 285 | 299 |
| Mean daily daylight hours | 11h 5m | 11h 30m | 12h 2m | 12h 35m | 13h 2m | 13h 16m | 13h 8m | 12h 44m | 12h 12m | 11h 40m | 11h 12m | 10h 58m |
Chan Santa Cruz experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in April, August and September, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 13 - 13, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure. January, November and December are in the Very High exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 9. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Chan Santa Cruz UV Index data.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UV Index (month maximum) | 9 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 8 |
Discover in-depth weather details for every month in Chan Santa Cruz. Click through the links below for comprehensive overviews of temperature trends, precipitation levels, sunshine hours, and solar UV radiation specifics. Whether planning a visit or simply curious about Chan Santa Cruz's climate nuances, these monthly breakdowns provide the information you need for an informed understanding of what to expect throughout the year.
Each link leads to a detailed account of the typical weather conditions for that month, providing both locals and tourists with vital information to plan their daily activities, wardrobe, and travel itineraries accordingly.