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 / 18 °C, 8 rain days82 °F / 64 °F, 8 rain daysCrowds: High
- FebruaryGreatInside Palenque's best window: Nov–Apr (drier, cooler).30 °C / 18 °C, 6 rain days86 °F / 64 °F, 6 rain daysCrowds: High
- MarchGreatInside Palenque's best window: Nov–Apr (drier, cooler).32 °C / 20 °C, 5 rain days90 °F / 68 °F, 5 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
- AprilGreatInside Palenque's best window: Nov–Apr (drier, cooler).34 °C / 22 °C, 5 rain days93 °F / 72 °F, 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 / 23 °C, 10 rain days93 °F / 73 °F, 10 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- JuneAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jun–Oct (heavy rain, humidity, occasional site closures).33 °C / 23 °C, 17 rain days91 °F / 73 °F, 17 rain daysCrowds: Low
- JulyAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jun–Oct (heavy rain, humidity, occasional site closures).32 °C / 22 °C, 18 rain days90 °F / 72 °F, 18 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- AugustAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jun–Oct (heavy rain, humidity, occasional site closures).32 °C / 22 °C, 19 rain days90 °F / 72 °F, 19 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- SeptemberAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jun–Oct (heavy rain, humidity, occasional site closures).32 °C / 22 °C, 20 rain days90 °F / 72 °F, 20 rain daysCrowds: Low
- OctoberAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jun–Oct (heavy rain, humidity, occasional site closures).31 °C / 21 °C, 16 rain days88 °F / 70 °F, 16 rain daysCrowds: Low · 1 festival or holiday
- NovemberGreatInside Palenque's best window: Nov–Apr (drier, cooler).30 °C / 20 °C, 10 rain days86 °F / 68 °F, 10 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
- DecemberGreatInside Palenque's best window: Nov–Apr (drier, cooler).28 °C / 18 °C, 9 rain days82 °F / 64 °F, 9 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday