Hoctun
City in Yucatán, Mexico
Overview
Hoctun is a small, picturesque town in the heart of Yucatán known for its traditional charm, welcoming locals, and access to regional cenotes and Mayan culture. Its compact size makes it easy to explore on foot, and it is ideal for travelers seeking an authentic, slower-paced experience.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Mexico
State
Yucatán
Population
4,686
Time Zone
America/Mexico_City
Coordinates
20.87°, -89.20°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
75
Female Safety
70
LGBTQ+ Safety
50
Traffic Safety
60
Food Safety
60
Monthly Cost
$572
Local Cost
$330
Local Income
$320
Cashless
15
English
10
Temperature
26.5°C
Summer Avg
27.9°C
Winter Avg
24.0°C
Record High
42.4°C
Record Low
11.4°C
Humidity
72%
Precipitation
1045 mm
Internet Speed
7 Mbps
Upload
3 Mbps
Latency
43 ms
City Vibrancy
6
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
1
Parks
5
Transport
2
Walk Score
2
Footways
4.0
Airport
MID
Distance
47 km
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Frequently Asked Questions
Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 7 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-07.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 65/100.