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.

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)
MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecYear
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)7.85.03.32.96.114.714.515.116.616.210.47.8120.4
Source: Servicio Meteorologico Nacional
  • Enciclopedia de los Municipios de México (INAFED)
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