Best Kitespots in Yucatán

3 spots · Mexico

Best for kiting from November to July, with 50 to 83 % kite days. Water 25 to 30 °C.

Median of 3 spots with model data, one per grid cell.

Kite destinations in Yucatán

Kitesurfing in Progreso, Yucatán
Windiest month: May, 89 % kite days
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Kite days by month in Progreso, Yucatán: Jan 66 %, Feb 79 %, Mar 86 %, Apr 87 %, May 89 %, Jun 74 %, Jul 84 %, Aug 64 %, Sep 50 %, Oct 59 %, Nov 63 %, Dec 56 %

Kite spots: 3 spots
Median kite days: 58 % of days; median spot, over the year
Water: 28 °C; median, 2023 to 2025
Best spot: Puerto Progreso; 71 % kite days per year

Kitesurfing in Yucatán

Yucatán in Mexico has 3 kite spots in our data. The median spot reaches 58 % kite days over the year; Puerto Progreso leads with 71 %.

Best season at the median spot: November to July (50 % kite days or more). Water about 28 °C.

Best time to visit Yucatán

Prime 60 % and more
Good 40 to 59 %
Possible 20 to 39 %
Off under 20 %
No data hatched
Ringed: this month

Prime also needs a good month in at least 7 of the 9 years, so one freak year cannot make a month Prime. A month with 60 %+ but fewer good years shows as Good.

Best season: November to July
Warm and windy: all year except September

Kite days at the median spot range from 34 % in September to 83 % in April.

Water 25 °C in January to 31 °C in August. Air 25 °C in January to 29 °C in August, day maximum.

Kitesurfing in Yucatán: quick answers

When is the best time to kitesurf in Yucatán?

The best months are November to July: the median spot in Yucatán had 50 to 83 % kite days in those months from 2017 to 2025.

Which is the best kite spot in Yucatán?

Puerto Progreso has the most kite days in Yucatán: 71 % of days averaged over the year, 2017 to 2025.

How warm is the water in Yucatán?

The water ranges from 25 °C in January to 31 °C in August at the median spot. Wetsuit: shorty in January, boardshorts in August.

Spots by month

Kite days per month, strongest spots first.

Kite days per month, % of days, 2017 to 2025

Kite days by month for spots in Yucatán
	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Puerto Progreso	66	79	86	87	89	74	84	64	50	59	63	56
San Felipe	57	73	81	83	77	64	53	37	28	46	50	51
Telchac Puerto	48	59	75	77	76	63	62	42	34	41	41	40

Prime 60 % and more
Good 40 to 59 %
Possible 20 to 39 %
Off under 20 %
No data hatched

Prime also needs a good month in at least 7 of the 9 years, so one freak year cannot make a month Prime. A month with 60 %+ but fewer good years shows as Good.

Good for learning

Kite schools teach here, checked against kite guides. Only spots we checked appear.

Kite days per year, % of days

Puerto Progreso
Mexico
71 %
San Felipe
Mexico
58 %

All spots in Yucatán

Kite days per year, % of days

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Puerto Progreso
Mexico
71 %
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Kite days by month at Puerto Progreso: Jan 66 %, Feb 79 %, Mar 86 %, Apr 87 %, May 89 %, Jun 74 %, Jul 84 %, Aug 64 %, Sep 50 %, Oct 59 %, Nov 63 %, Dec 56 %
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San Felipe
Mexico
58 %
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Kite days by month at San Felipe: Jan 57 %, Feb 73 %, Mar 81 %, Apr 83 %, May 77 %, Jun 64 %, Jul 53 %, Aug 37 %, Sep 28 %, Oct 46 %, Nov 50 %, Dec 51 %
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Telchac Puerto
Mexico
55 %
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Kite days by month at Telchac Puerto: Jan 48 %, Feb 59 %, Mar 75 %, Apr 77 %, May 76 %, Jun 63 %, Jul 62 %, Aug 42 %, Sep 34 %, Oct 41 %, Nov 41 %, Dec 40 %

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kiteCOMPASS · method k3h-10to19-v1 · 2017 to 2025

Kite days by month for Yucatán: median of 3 spots with model wind data (one per grid cell), 2017 to 2025; water temperature 2023 to 2025.

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