When to go · Palenque
Palenque, month by month
The best months for Palenque: Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Nov, Dec. Months to avoid: Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct.
Month by month
- JanuaryGreatInside Palenque's best window: Nov–Apr (drier, cooler).28 °C (82 °F) / 18 °C (64 °F), 8 rain days82 °F (28 °C) / 64 °F (18 °C), 8 rain daysCrowds: High
- FebruaryGreatInside Palenque's best window: Nov–Apr (drier, cooler).30 °C (86 °F) / 18 °C (64 °F), 6 rain days86 °F (30 °C) / 64 °F (18 °C), 6 rain daysCrowds: High
- MarchGreatInside Palenque's best window: Nov–Apr (drier, cooler).32 °C (90 °F) / 20 °C (68 °F), 5 rain days90 °F (32 °C) / 68 °F (20 °C), 5 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
- AprilGreatInside Palenque's best window: Nov–Apr (drier, cooler).34 °C (93 °F) / 22 °C (72 °F), 5 rain days93 °F (34 °C) / 72 °F (22 °C), 5 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
- MayMixedOutside the best window (Nov–Apr (drier, cooler)). Across Mexico: Very hot in the Yucatán; smog in Mexico City; the rains start late in the month.34 °C (93 °F) / 23 °C (73 °F), 10 rain days93 °F (34 °C) / 73 °F (23 °C), 10 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- JuneAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jun–Oct (heavy rain, humidity, occasional site closures).33 °C (91 °F) / 23 °C (73 °F), 17 rain days91 °F (33 °C) / 73 °F (23 °C), 17 rain daysCrowds: Low
- JulyAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jun–Oct (heavy rain, humidity, occasional site closures).32 °C (90 °F) / 22 °C (72 °F), 18 rain days90 °F (32 °C) / 72 °F (22 °C), 18 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- AugustAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jun–Oct (heavy rain, humidity, occasional site closures).32 °C (90 °F) / 22 °C (72 °F), 19 rain days90 °F (32 °C) / 72 °F (22 °C), 19 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- SeptemberAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jun–Oct (heavy rain, humidity, occasional site closures).32 °C (90 °F) / 22 °C (72 °F), 20 rain days90 °F (32 °C) / 72 °F (22 °C), 20 rain daysCrowds: Low
- OctoberAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jun–Oct (heavy rain, humidity, occasional site closures).31 °C (88 °F) / 21 °C (70 °F), 16 rain days88 °F (31 °C) / 70 °F (21 °C), 16 rain daysCrowds: Low · 1 festival or holiday
- NovemberGreatInside Palenque's best window: Nov–Apr (drier, cooler).30 °C (86 °F) / 20 °C (68 °F), 10 rain days86 °F (30 °C) / 68 °F (20 °C), 10 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
- DecemberGreatInside Palenque's best window: Nov–Apr (drier, cooler).28 °C (82 °F) / 18 °C (64 °F), 9 rain days82 °F (28 °C) / 64 °F (18 °C), 9 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Palenque, side by side.
Verdict
Jan: Great
Feb: Great
Daytime high
Jan: 28 °C (82 °F)82 °F (28 °C)
Feb: 30 °C (86 °F)86 °F (30 °C)
Night low
Jan: 18 °C (64 °F)64 °F (18 °C)
Feb: 18 °C (64 °F)64 °F (18 °C)
Rain days
Jan: 8
Feb: 6 (better)
Crowds
Jan: High
Feb: High
Prices
Jan: High
Feb: High
Festivals listed
Jan: 0
Feb: 0
January: Inside Palenque's best window: Nov–Apr (drier, cooler).
February: Inside Palenque's best window: Nov–Apr (drier, cooler).
Palenque: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.