Mérida
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Generally suitable with routine precautions
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Climate normals · 2016–2025
When to go: Mérida month by month
Judged purely on 2016–2025 weather records, the friendliest months in Mérida are typically January, November and December, with average daytime highs around 28–30°C. May is usually the warmest month (average high 36°C), January the coldest (average low 19°C), and June the wettest (about 158 mm). These are long-run averages, not a forecast.
| Month | Avg high (°C) | Avg low (°C) | Rain (mm) | Sunshine (h/day) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 28.3 | 19.4 | 26 | 8.9 |
| February | 30.5 | 19.9 | 20 | 10.3 |
| March | 33.1 | 21.3 | 15 | 11.2 |
| April | 35.3 | 22.8 | 20 | 11.5 |
| May | 36.1 | 24.3 | 43 | 11.7 |
| June | 33.9 | 24.3 | 158 | 10.6 |
| July | 34.5 | 24.2 | 73 | 11.4 |
| August | 34.0 | 24.2 | 112 | 11.1 |
| September | 33.2 | 24.0 | 103 | 11.0 |
| October | 31.6 | 22.9 | 112 | 10.0 |
| November | 30.0 | 21.2 | 45 | 10.2 |
| December | 29.1 | 20.1 | 34 | 9.4 |
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People and places shaping Mérida
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Research updated Monday, August 31, 2026Past and future events in Mérida
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Previously
- Founding of Mérida, Yucatán
The city was established by Montejo y León in 1542.
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01 · OverviewMérida, in brief
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02 · HistoryHow Mérida took shape
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03 · VisitVisiting Mérida
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04 · Food & cultureFood and everyday culture in Mérida
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05 · ArtsArts and cultural life in Mérida
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06 · EconomyWork and the economy in Mérida
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07 · SafetySafety and practical guidance for Mérida
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08 · QuestionsQuestions about Mérida
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Frequently Asked Questions about Mérida
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01 · Q&AWhere is Mérida located and what are its coordinates?
Mérida is situated in Mexico at geographic coordinates 20.9670, -89.6232 with an elevation of an elevation monitored in local geographic surveys.
02 · Q&AWhat is the population and time zone of Mérida?
Mérida has a recorded population of approximately 1,201,000 and observes the America/Merida time zone (MXN).
03 · Q&AWhat languages and currency are used in Mérida?
Official and commonly spoken languages in Mérida include es-MX, and the circulating currency is MXN.
04 · Q&AHow can I check live conditions and daily updates for Mérida?
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