About Palenque, Chiapas

Palenque is a city of approximately 42,900 people in Chiapas, Mexico. Located in the America/Merida time zone at 17.5°N latitude.

Recent weather here gives a sense of typical conditions: in 2025, Palenque recorded a mean annual temperature of 79°F, ranging from 60°F lows in January to 105°F highs in May, with about 73 inches of precipitation across the year.