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Best time to visit Cancún
The best time to visit Cancún is November–March, with daytime temperatures around 28°C.
Cancún at a glance: warmest in August with daytime temperatures around 34°C and coolest in January (28°C). The wettest month is October (222 mm) and the driest March (38 mm), with about 1,450 mm of rain a year. The sea is warmest in August (30°C). Sunniest in February.
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Cancún
0 mWarm
82
28°/18°27°60 mm41 %11 h
A typical mid-January in Cancún
Sunny 12Cloudy 13Rain 5
Daytime temperature (night ☾)
18°26°30°16°37°
Sea temperature
27°16°37°
Daylight (solar time)
06:3017:30
0006121824
10 h 59 m
Precipitation
0230 mm
60 mm
Air feel
FreshComfortableHumidMuggy
RH 80 %
Month by month
| Month | Score | Day | Night | Sea | Rain | Wet days | Sun | Daylight | Feels like |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 82 | 28° | 18° | 27° | 62 mm | 5 | 41 % | 11 h | Warm |
| February | 77 | 30° | 19° | 27° | 54 mm | 5 | 47 % | 11 h | Warm |
| March | 70 | 31° | 20° | 27° | 38 mm | 3 | 45 % | 12 h | Hot and muggy |
| April | 59 | 33° | 22° | 27° | 43 mm | 3 | 40 % | 13 h | Hot and muggy |
| May | 48 | 33° | 23° | 28° | 123 mm | 7 | 41 % | 13 h | Hot and muggy |
| June | 33 | 33° | 24° | 29° | 216 mm | 12 | 33 % | 13 h | Rainy season · hot, showery and muggy |
| July | 35 | 33° | 23° | 29° | 120 mm | 11 | 34 % | 13 h | Hot, showery and muggy |
| August | 28 | 34° | 23° | 30° | 160 mm | 14 | 37 % | 13 h | Rainy season · hot, showery and muggy |
| September | 31 | 32° | 24° | 30° | 221 mm | 14 | 35 % | 12 h | Rainy season · hot, showery and muggy |
| October | 39 | 31° | 23° | 29° | 222 mm | 14 | 37 % | 12 h | Rainy season · hot, showery and muggy |
| November | 67 | 30° | 20° | 28° | 108 mm | 8 | 42 % | 11 h | Warm and muggy |
| December | 75 | 29° | 19° | 27° | 87 mm | 7 | 46 % | 11 h | Warm and muggy |
The score (0–100) combines daytime temperature, rain days, humidity and cloud cover, weighted for a typical warm-weather trip: 20–28 °C, little rain. On the map you can change these preferences.
Climate averages 2016–2025 (ERA5, CRU TS). Sea temperature from ERA5. Not a forecast. Elevation: 2 m. Coordinates: 21.16, -86.85.