Weather in Cancun

Over all round the year the climate is suitable in Cancun Island. Weather in Cancun is a very important feature of this tourist destination, since it has been attracting travelers for years. Whenever, you come here you would find out a perfect holiday mood. And in the hot spell of summer, the cooling breeze of the Atlantic is there to soothe your exhaustion of roaming around this Central American isle.

Here reigns a semi-tropical climate with an average temperature of 80 degrees Fahrenheit.

Average daily maximum and minimum temperatures for Cancún:

January-March, 68-86°F (20-30°C)
April-June, 71-89°F (22-32°C)
July-September, 75-91°F (24-33°C)
October-December, 68-87°F (20-31°C)


Cancún has an standard of more than 200 sunny days a year and has less annual rainfall than the Virgin Islands or the Bahamas. You can enjoy by running into some rain, overcast weather and days with bothersome wind gusts.

Frequently a light breeze blows across the island, keeping things cool. The city's temperature averages an idyllic 80°F (27°C) year-round, dipping painlessly from time to time, hitting 65°F (19°C) in January. It can swelter to 100°F (38°C) in May, though ocean breezes keep it more bearable than the rest of the Yucatán, which can get drenchingly muggy and hot.

Hurricane season lasts from July to November. November and early December are perhaps the best times to go, as there are fewer tourists and prices are low.


Rainfall is rare, though violent storms called nortes can roll in on any afternoon, their black clouds, high winds and torrents of rain followed within an hour by bright sun and blue sky.

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