Palizada
Palizada | |
|---|---|
City and municipal seat | |
Palizada | |
| Coordinates: 18°15′16″N 92°5′27″W / 18.25444°N 92.09083°W | |
| Country | Mexico |
| State | Campeche |
| Municipality | Palizada |
| Population (2010) | |
• Total | 3,089 |
| Time zone | UTC−6 (Central (US Central)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−5 (Central) |
| Website | www.palizada.gob.mx/ |
Palizada (Spanish: [paliˈsaða] ⓘ) is a city in the Mexican state of Campeche. It is situated in the south-west of the state. It is the municipal seat for the Palizada Municipality.
As of 2010, the Palizada had a population of 3,089.[1]
Palizada is on the Palizada River, a distributary of the Usumacinta which empties into Laguna de Términos.
Palizada was named a "Pueblo Mágico" in 2010.
Climate
| Climate data for Palizada (1991–2020) | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Record high °C (°F) | 38 (100) |
40 (104) |
45 (113) |
43 (109) |
44 (111) |
43 (109) |
41 (106) |
40 (104) |
41 (106) |
40 (104) |
39 (102) |
39 (102) |
45 (113) |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 28.6 (83.5) |
30.3 (86.5) |
32.6 (90.7) |
35.2 (95.4) |
35.9 (96.6) |
34.4 (93.9) |
34.0 (93.2) |
34.0 (93.2) |
33.2 (91.8) |
31.6 (88.9) |
30.0 (86.0) |
29.1 (84.4) |
32.4 (90.3) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | 23.3 (73.9) |
24.6 (76.3) |
26.5 (79.7) |
28.5 (83.3) |
29.4 (84.9) |
28.5 (83.3) |
28.3 (82.9) |
28.3 (82.9) |
27.7 (81.9) |
26.7 (80.1) |
25.2 (77.4) |
24.0 (75.2) |
26.8 (80.2) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 18.1 (64.6) |
18.9 (66.0) |
20.3 (68.5) |
21.8 (71.2) |
22.8 (73.0) |
22.6 (72.7) |
22.5 (72.5) |
22.6 (72.7) |
22.3 (72.1) |
21.8 (71.2) |
20.4 (68.7) |
19.0 (66.2) |
21.1 (70.0) |
| Record low °C (°F) | 8 (46) |
7 (45) |
10 (50) |
7 (45) |
14 (57) |
16 (61) |
2 (36) |
16 (61) |
16 (61) |
14 (57) |
10 (50) |
10 (50) |
2 (36) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 78.1 (3.07) |
49.8 (1.96) |
30.7 (1.21) |
26.2 (1.03) |
95.6 (3.76) |
246.3 (9.70) |
156.4 (6.16) |
220.7 (8.69) |
275.5 (10.85) |
305.0 (12.01) |
165.1 (6.50) |
97.5 (3.84) |
1,746.9 (68.78) |
| Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) | 7.8 | 5.0 | 3.3 | 2.9 | 6.1 | 14.7 | 14.5 | 15.1 | 16.6 | 16.2 | 10.4 | 7.8 | 120.4 |
| Source: Servicio Meteorologico Nacional[2][3] | |||||||||||||
References
- ^ "Palizada". Catálogo de Localidades. Secretaría de Desarrollo Social (SEDESOL). Archived from the original on 25 January 2020. Retrieved 23 April 2014.
- ^ "Estado de Campeche-Estacion: PALIZADA". Normales Climatologicas 1991–2020 (in Spanish). Servicio Meteorológico Nacional. Retrieved 2 September 2025.
- ^ "Extreme for Dzitbalché" (in Spanish). Servicio Meteorológico Nacional. Retrieved September 2, 2025.
- Palizada Enciclopedia de los Municipios de México (INAFED)
- Ayuntamiento de Palizada Municipal website (in Spanish)