Merida (Progreso), Mexico

Merida is the original port to the Mayan world. Founded by a Spanish conquistador on the site of a former Mayan city, the town is known for its elegant Old World architecture. Sightsee on the Paseo de Montejo, a boulevard fashioned after the Champs Elysees and lined with shops and palatial mansions. Progreso, Merida's port, is located only 30 kilometers from the city and boasts its own seaside promenade, El Malecon.

Language: Spanish
Currency: Mexican peso (MXN), US dollar (US$)

Merida (Progreso), Mexico Weather
Temperature (Fahrenheit)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
High 84 86 91 94 96 94 93 93 91 89 87 84
Low 64 65 68 70 74 75 73 73 73 71 68 65
Average 74 75 80 82 85 84 83 83 82 80 77 75
Temperature (Celsius)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
High 29 30 33 34 36 34 34 34 33 32 31 29
Low 18 18 20 21 23 24 23 23 23 22 20 18
Average 23 24 27 28 29 29 28 28 28 27 25 24
Precipitation
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Inches 1 1 1 1 3 6 5 6 6 4 2 1
Centimeters 3 3 3 3 8 15 13 15 15 10 5 3
Humidity
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Percent 93 92 91 89 91 94 95 96 97 95 95 94


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