Felipe Carrillo Puerto, Quintana Roo

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Felipe Carrillo Puerto
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Felipe Carrillo Puerto is located in Mexico
Felipe Carrillo Puerto
Felipe Carrillo Puerto
Location within Mexico
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Country [[{{#property:P17}}]]
State Quintana Roo
Municipality Felipe Carrillo Puerto
Named for [[{{#property:P138}}]]
Government
 • Municipal President C. Gabriel Carballo Tadeo
Elevation 20 m (70 ft)
Population (2010)
 • Total 25,744
Demonym(s) Carrilloportense
Time zone Central Standard Time (UTC-6)
 • Summer (DST) Central Daylight Time (UTC-5)
Climate Aw
Website www.felipecarrillopuerto.gob.mx

Felipe Carrillo Puerto is the municipal seat and largest city in Felipe Carrillo Puerto Municipality in the Mexican state of Quintana Roo. According to the 2010 census, the city's population was 25,744 persons, mostly of Maya descent.[1]

The city of Felipe Carrillo Puerto was founded in 1850 by independent Maya people during the Caste War of Yucatán under the name Chan Santa Cruz. After it was conquered by Mexican troops in 1901, it was renamed "Santa Cruz del Bravo" before acquiring its present name. The Sian Ka'an Biosphere Reserve lies just east of the city.

Climate

Climate data for Felipe Carrillo Puerto, Quintana Roo (1951–2010)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 37.0
(98.6)
39.0
(102.2)
42.0
(107.6)
44.0
(111.2)
40.5
(104.9)
40.0
(104)
39.0
(102.2)
38.5
(101.3)
40.0
(104)
38.0
(100.4)
37.5
(99.5)
39.5
(103.1)
44.0
(111.2)
Average high °C (°F) 28.8
(83.8)
29.9
(85.8)
31.7
(89.1)
33.2
(91.8)
34.0
(93.2)
33.1
(91.6)
33.2
(91.8)
33.4
(92.1)
33.0
(91.4)
31.8
(89.2)
30.3
(86.5)
29.0
(84.2)
31.8
(89.2)
Daily mean °C (°F) 22.9
(73.2)
23.6
(74.5)
25.2
(77.4)
26.7
(80.1)
28.0
(82.4)
27.8
(82)
27.9
(82.2)
27.8
(82)
27.7
(81.9)
26.5
(79.7)
24.8
(76.6)
23.3
(73.9)
26.0
(78.8)
Average low °C (°F) 17.0
(62.6)
17.2
(63)
18.7
(65.7)
20.3
(68.5)
22.0
(71.6)
22.5
(72.5)
22.5
(72.5)
22.2
(72)
22.4
(72.3)
21.2
(70.2)
19.2
(66.6)
17.7
(63.9)
20.2
(68.4)
Record low °C (°F) 4.5
(40.1)
7.0
(44.6)
8.0
(46.4)
6.0
(42.8)
13.5
(56.3)
5.0
(41)
15.5
(59.9)
6.0
(42.8)
17.0
(62.6)
11.5
(52.7)
9.0
(48.2)
7.5
(45.5)
4.5
(40.1)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 54.4
(2.142)
50.2
(1.976)
38.5
(1.516)
40.4
(1.591)
117.0
(4.606)
171.8
(6.764)
150.2
(5.913)
160.3
(6.311)
210.4
(8.283)
170.8
(6.724)
84.2
(3.315)
57.0
(2.244)
1,305.2
(51.386)
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) 8.4 5.7 4.1 3.6 7.8 13.6 13.9 14.9 17.2 15.4 10.4 8.9 123.9
Average relative humidity (%) 76 75 71 69 71 77 76 78 79 80 78 78 76
Mean monthly sunshine hours 213 245 273 273 258 215 232 232 196 216 215 201 2,769
Source #1: Servicio Meteorológico National (humidity 1981–2000)[2][3][4]
Source #2: Deutscher Wetterdienst (sun, 1961–1990)[5][lower-alpha 1]

References

  1. 2010 census tables: INEGI
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Notes

  1. Station ID for Felipe Carrillo Puerto, Q.ROO. is 76698 Use this station ID to locate the sunshine duration

External links

  • Media related to Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. at Wikimedia Commons

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