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Bacalar Weather Today · 7-Day Forecast

Showers Pass Overhead

Short showers cross the fields. The sun returns soon after.

Warmest today at 29° · coldest night Monday at 24°

The short of it: Bacalar weather on Sunday, 8 November 2026: local time, 28 °C (82 °F) with passing showers, feeling like 32 °C (90 °F). Today’s high 29 °C (83 °F), low 24 °C (75 °F). Chance of rain 75% in the next 24 hours, about 5.1 mm (0.20 in). Warnings in force: thunderstorms expected. Source: Wanted Weather forecast service (global weather models), updated 11:45 local time.

BACALAR, Sunday. — Those stepping out in Bacalar this morning will find passing showers; the afternoon should top out near 29°, the night near 24°. A raw day by local measure — 2° below the November average of 30°. Winds are light from the NNE, gusting to 16 km/h, and the glass is falling — a change is coming.

Of the 2 days ahead, today looks the finest at near 29°, while Monday night will be the coldest at 24°. Rain or snow is due on 2 of them, some 12 mm in all. Nights run 4° milder than the November norm of 20°.

By the Almanac's reckoning, November in Bacalar runs from 20° at night to 30° by day, with some 72 mm of rain. August is the warmest month here at 34°, January the coldest at 18°, and June the wettest with 150 mm. The best months to ride in are January and February.

The sun is up 11 h 21 min today, and the days are shortening by about 1 minutes each. The station stands 13 m above the sea.

The Hours to Come

Temperature by the hour · rain & snow in the hour beneath
The hour-by-hour ledger
HourSkyTempFeelsWindRain
NowLight showers27°32°7 km/h0.2 mm
12 PMLight showers28°32°8 km/h0.2 mm
1 PMLight showers29°33°9 km/h0.2 mm
2 PMLight showers28°32°8 km/h0.5 mm
3 PMLight showers27°32°8 km/h0.5 mm
4 PMLight showers27°31°7 km/h0.5 mm
5 PMLight rain26°31°5 km/h0.6 mm
6 PMLight rain25°30°4 km/h0.6 mm
7 PMLight rain25°30°3 km/h0.6 mm
8 PMOvercast25°30°3 km/h–
9 PMOvercast25°30°3 km/h–
10 PMOvercast25°30°4 km/h–
11 PMFog24°30°3 km/h–
12 AMFog24°29°3 km/h–
1 AMFog24°29°3 km/h–
2 AMOvercast24°29°3 km/h–
3 AMOvercast24°29°3 km/h–
4 AMOvercast24°29°3 km/h–
5 AMOvercast24°29°2 km/h–
6 AMOvercast24°29°2 km/h–
7 AMOvercast24°29°2 km/h–
8 AMThunderstorm24°30°4 km/h0.4 mm
9 AMThunderstorm26°30°6 km/h0.4 mm
10 AMThunderstorm26°31°7 km/h0.4 mm

Seven-Day Outlook · Classified

Highs in large type · pick a day

Today (Nov 8): light showers, high 29°, low 24°, 4.5 mm of rain, gusts to 19 km/h. Sun up 6:56 AM, down 6:17 PM. Short showers cross the fields. The sun returns soon after.

The Almanac · Bacalar Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low

November in Bacalar, by the numbers

Warmth rank
10th warmest of 12
Rain rank
6th wettest of 12
Versus October
2° colder, 62 mm less rain
Versus December
1° warmer
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 14 min
Average wind
8 km/h
Travel with care
The Almanac Speaks
November
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Days run hot, near 30° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 72 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Bacalar in November: the full almanac →

Climate of Bacalar by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January29°18°42 mm9 km/h11 h 7 min✦✦✦✦
February31°19°30 mm10 km/h11 h 31 min✦✦✦✦
March32°20°21 mm12 km/h11 h 59 min✦✦✦✦
April33°22°35 mm13 km/h12 h 33 min✦✦✦✦
May33°22°72 mm12 km/h13 h 0 min✦✦
June33°23°150 mm11 km/h13 h 15 min✦✦
July33°23°97 mm10 km/h13 h 9 min✦
August34°23°118 mm9 km/h12 h 45 min✦
September33°23°135 mm8 km/h12 h 13 min✦
October32°22°134 mm8 km/h11 h 41 min✦✦
November30°20°72 mm8 km/h11 h 14 min✦✦
December30°19°61 mm8 km/h11 h 1 min✦✦✦

Reports from the Street

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Questions Readers Ask about Bacalar

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather in Bacalar today?

Right now it is 28 °C (82 °F) with passing showers; it feels like 32 °C (90 °F). Today’s high is 29 °C (83 °F) and tonight’s low 24 °C (75 °F). The chance of rain in the next 24 hours is about 75%, with 5.1 mm (0.20 in) expected.

Will it rain in Bacalar this week?

Yes — rain or snow is forecast on 2 of the next 2 days, about 12 mm (0.46 in) in total. The wettest day looks to be Monday.

Are there any weather warnings for Bacalar?

Yes: thunderstorms expected. See Warnings & Notices for the details.

What is the warmest month in Bacalar?

August, with an average high of 34 °C (92 °F). The coldest is January, when nights average 18 °C (65 °F). The wettest month is June, with 150 mm (5.9 in), according to TerraClimate climate normals for 1991–2020.

When is the best time to visit Bacalar?

January and February. January brings highs near 29 °C (85 °F) and about 42 mm (1.7 in) of rain; February highs near 31 °C (87 °F) and 30 mm (1.2 in). The Almanac rates every month from 1 to 5 for warmth, dryness and rainfall, using 1991–2020 climate normals.

Does it snow in Bacalar?

Hardly ever — even the coldest month averages 18 °C (65 °F) at night, so lasting snow is rare.

Neighbouring Towns

November averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
SalamancaQuintana Roo8 km W31°20°71 mm
Xul-HaQuintana Roo16 km SSW31°20°72 mm
Huay-PixQuintana Roo19 km S31°20°74 mm
Luis Echeverría ÁlvarezQuintana Roo19 km E30°21°87 mm
CalderitasQuintana Roo20 km SE31°21°85 mm
ChetumalQuintana Roo20 km SSE31°21°84 mm
Subteniente LópezQuintana Roo21 km S31°20°77 mm
Juan SarabiaQuintana Roo22 km SSW31°20°73 mm

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