Cancun and Riviera Maya When to Travel

If you want to find out when to travel based on the weather, you've found the right place. Choose from parameters such as temperature, sea temperature and sunshine hours to find your ideal holiday based on the month when the weather is best.

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When to Travel to Cancun and Riviera Maya for
Max Daytime Temperature: Warm 22-30°C [remove]
Sunshine Hours: 10 hours or more [remove]
Weather Score for Cancun and Riviera Maya in January is 71%Weather Score for Cancun and Riviera Maya in February is 80%Weather Score for Cancun and Riviera Maya in March is 88%Weather Score for Cancun and Riviera Maya in April is 75%Weather Score for Cancun and Riviera Maya in May is 75%Weather Score for Cancun and Riviera Maya in June is 67%Weather Score for Cancun and Riviera Maya in July is 67%Weather Score for Cancun and Riviera Maya in August is 61%Weather Score for Cancun and Riviera Maya in September is 59%Weather Score for Cancun and Riviera Maya in October is 80%Weather Score for Cancun and Riviera Maya in November is 71%Weather Score for Cancun and Riviera Maya in December is 71%
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Max Daytime Temperature (°C) 28°C (82°F) Max Daytime Temperature in January in Cancun and Riviera Maya (Cancun) 28°C (82°F) Max Daytime Temperature in February in Cancun and Riviera Maya (Cancun) 30°C (86°F) Max Daytime Temperature in March in Cancun and Riviera Maya (Cancun) 32°C (90°F) Max Daytime Temperature in April in Cancun and Riviera Maya (Cancun) 32°C (90°F) Max Daytime Temperature in May in Cancun and Riviera Maya (Cancun) 32°C (90°F) Max Daytime Temperature in June in Cancun and Riviera Maya (Cancun) 32°C (90°F) Max Daytime Temperature in July in Cancun and Riviera Maya (Cancun) 33°C (91°F) Max Daytime Temperature in August in Cancun and Riviera Maya (Cancun) 32°C (90°F) Max Daytime Temperature in September in Cancun and Riviera Maya (Cancun) 30°C (86°F) Max Daytime Temperature in October in Cancun and Riviera Maya (Cancun) 29°C (84°F) Max Daytime Temperature in November in Cancun and Riviera Maya (Cancun) 28°C (82°F) Max Daytime Temperature in December in Cancun and Riviera Maya (Cancun)
Min Night-time Temperature (°C) 18°C (64°F) Min Night-time Temperature in January in Cancun and Riviera Maya (Cancun) 18°C (64°F) Min Night-time Temperature in February in Cancun and Riviera Maya (Cancun) 19°C (66°F) Min Night-time Temperature in March in Cancun and Riviera Maya (Cancun) 21°C (70°F) Min Night-time Temperature in April in Cancun and Riviera Maya (Cancun) 22°C (72°F) Min Night-time Temperature in May in Cancun and Riviera Maya (Cancun) 23°C (73°F) Min Night-time Temperature in June in Cancun and Riviera Maya (Cancun) 23°C (73°F) Min Night-time Temperature in July in Cancun and Riviera Maya (Cancun) 23°C (73°F) Min Night-time Temperature in August in Cancun and Riviera Maya (Cancun) 23°C (73°F) Min Night-time Temperature in September in Cancun and Riviera Maya (Cancun) 22°C (72°F) Min Night-time Temperature in October in Cancun and Riviera Maya (Cancun) 20°C (68°F) Min Night-time Temperature in November in Cancun and Riviera Maya (Cancun) 18°C (64°F) Min Night-time Temperature in December in Cancun and Riviera Maya (Cancun)
Hours of Sunshine (Daily) 6 Hours of Bright Sunshine per day (58% of Daylight Hours) in January in Cancun and Riviera Maya (Cancun) 7 Hours of Bright Sunshine per day (59% of Daylight Hours) in February in Cancun and Riviera Maya (Cancun) 8 Hours of Bright Sunshine per day (62% of Daylight Hours) in March in Cancun and Riviera Maya (Cancun) 8 Hours of Bright Sunshine per day (63% of Daylight Hours) in April in Cancun and Riviera Maya (Cancun) 8 Hours of Bright Sunshine per day (61% of Daylight Hours) in May in Cancun and Riviera Maya (Cancun) 7 Hours of Bright Sunshine per day (52% of Daylight Hours) in June in Cancun and Riviera Maya (Cancun) 7 Hours of Bright Sunshine per day (54% of Daylight Hours) in July in Cancun and Riviera Maya (Cancun) 7 Hours of Bright Sunshine per day (55% of Daylight Hours) in August in Cancun and Riviera Maya (Cancun) 6 Hours of Bright Sunshine per day (51% of Daylight Hours) in September in Cancun and Riviera Maya (Cancun) 7 Hours of Bright Sunshine per day (56% of Daylight Hours) in October in Cancun and Riviera Maya (Cancun) 6 Hours of Bright Sunshine per day (57% of Daylight Hours) in November in Cancun and Riviera Maya (Cancun) 6 Hours of Bright Sunshine per day (58% of Daylight Hours) in December in Cancun and Riviera Maya (Cancun)
Hours of Daylight (Daily) 11 Hours of Daylight in January in Cancun and Riviera Maya (Cancun) 11 Hours of Daylight in February in Cancun and Riviera Maya (Cancun) 12 Hours of Daylight in March in Cancun and Riviera Maya (Cancun) 13 Hours of Daylight in April in Cancun and Riviera Maya (Cancun) 13 Hours of Daylight in May in Cancun and Riviera Maya (Cancun) 13 Hours of Daylight in June in Cancun and Riviera Maya (Cancun) 13 Hours of Daylight in July in Cancun and Riviera Maya (Cancun) 13 Hours of Daylight in August in Cancun and Riviera Maya (Cancun) 12 Hours of Daylight in September in Cancun and Riviera Maya (Cancun) 12 Hours of Daylight in October in Cancun and Riviera Maya (Cancun) 11 Hours of Daylight in November in Cancun and Riviera Maya (Cancun) 11 Hours of Daylight in December in Cancun and Riviera Maya (Cancun)
Heat and Humidity Discomfort Moderate Heat & Humidity in January in Cancun and Riviera Maya (Cancun) Moderate Heat & Humidity in February in Cancun and Riviera Maya (Cancun) High Heat & Humidity in March in Cancun and Riviera Maya (Cancun) High Heat & Humidity in April in Cancun and Riviera Maya (Cancun) Very High Heat & Humidity in May in Cancun and Riviera Maya (Cancun) Very High Heat & Humidity in June in Cancun and Riviera Maya (Cancun) Very High Heat & Humidity in July in Cancun and Riviera Maya (Cancun) Very High Heat & Humidity in August in Cancun and Riviera Maya (Cancun) Very High Heat & Humidity in September in Cancun and Riviera Maya (Cancun) High Heat & Humidity in October in Cancun and Riviera Maya (Cancun) Moderate Heat & Humidity in November in Cancun and Riviera Maya (Cancun) Moderate Heat & Humidity in December in Cancun and Riviera Maya (Cancun)
Days with some Rainfall 6 Days with some Rainfall in January in Cancun and Riviera Maya (Cancun) 5 Days with some Rainfall in February in Cancun and Riviera Maya (Cancun) 3 Days with some Rainfall in March in Cancun and Riviera Maya (Cancun) 3 Days with some Rainfall in April in Cancun and Riviera Maya (Cancun) 7 Days with some Rainfall in May in Cancun and Riviera Maya (Cancun) 11 Days with some Rainfall in June in Cancun and Riviera Maya (Cancun) 11 Days with some Rainfall in July in Cancun and Riviera Maya (Cancun) 13 Days with some Rainfall in August in Cancun and Riviera Maya (Cancun) 14 Days with some Rainfall in September in Cancun and Riviera Maya (Cancun) 13 Days with some Rainfall in October in Cancun and Riviera Maya (Cancun) 8 Days with some Rainfall in November in Cancun and Riviera Maya (Cancun) 7 Days with some Rainfall in December in Cancun and Riviera Maya (Cancun)
Monthly Rainfall (mm) 77 mm (3.0 inches) Monthly Rainfall in January in Cancun and Riviera Maya (Cancun) 51 mm (2.0 inches) Monthly Rainfall in February in Cancun and Riviera Maya (Cancun) 29 mm (1.1 inches) Monthly Rainfall in March in Cancun and Riviera Maya (Cancun) 37 mm (1.5 inches) Monthly Rainfall in April in Cancun and Riviera Maya (Cancun) 80 mm (3.1 inches) Monthly Rainfall in May in Cancun and Riviera Maya (Cancun) 144 mm (5.7 inches) Monthly Rainfall in June in Cancun and Riviera Maya (Cancun) 68 mm (2.7 inches) Monthly Rainfall in July in Cancun and Riviera Maya (Cancun) 69 mm (2.7 inches) Monthly Rainfall in August in Cancun and Riviera Maya (Cancun) 159 mm (6.3 inches) Monthly Rainfall in September in Cancun and Riviera Maya (Cancun) 196 mm (7.7 inches) Monthly Rainfall in October in Cancun and Riviera Maya (Cancun) 76 mm (3.0 inches) Monthly Rainfall in November in Cancun and Riviera Maya (Cancun) 80 mm (3.1 inches) Monthly Rainfall in December in Cancun and Riviera Maya (Cancun)
UV Index (Maximum) UV (Maximum) Index 7 (High) in January in Cancun and Riviera Maya (Cancun) UV (Maximum) Index 9 (Very High) in February in Cancun and Riviera Maya (Cancun) UV (Maximum) Index 11 (Extreme) in March in Cancun and Riviera Maya (Cancun) UV (Maximum) Index 11+ (Extreme) in April in Cancun and Riviera Maya (Cancun) UV (Maximum) Index 11+ (Extreme) in May in Cancun and Riviera Maya (Cancun) UV (Maximum) Index 11+ (Extreme) in June in Cancun and Riviera Maya (Cancun) UV (Maximum) Index 11+ (Extreme) in July in Cancun and Riviera Maya (Cancun) UV (Maximum) Index 11+ (Extreme) in August in Cancun and Riviera Maya (Cancun) UV (Maximum) Index 11 (Extreme) in September in Cancun and Riviera Maya (Cancun) UV (Maximum) Index 9 (Very High) in October in Cancun and Riviera Maya (Cancun) UV (Maximum) Index 8 (Very High) in November in Cancun and Riviera Maya (Cancun) UV (Maximum) Index 7 (High) in December in Cancun and Riviera Maya (Cancun)
Sea Temperature (°C) 26°C (79°F) Sea Temperature in January in Cancun and Riviera Maya (Cancun) 26°C (79°F) Sea Temperature in February in Cancun and Riviera Maya (Cancun) 26°C (79°F) Sea Temperature in March in Cancun and Riviera Maya (Cancun) 27°C (81°F) Sea Temperature in April in Cancun and Riviera Maya (Cancun) 28°C (82°F) Sea Temperature in May in Cancun and Riviera Maya (Cancun) 28°C (82°F) Sea Temperature in June in Cancun and Riviera Maya (Cancun) 29°C (84°F) Sea Temperature in July in Cancun and Riviera Maya (Cancun) 29°C (84°F) Sea Temperature in August in Cancun and Riviera Maya (Cancun) 29°C (84°F) Sea Temperature in September in Cancun and Riviera Maya (Cancun) 29°C (84°F) Sea Temperature in October in Cancun and Riviera Maya (Cancun) 28°C (82°F) Sea Temperature in November in Cancun and Riviera Maya (Cancun) 27°C (81°F) Sea Temperature in December in Cancun and Riviera Maya (Cancun)
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Best Weather Month in Cancun and Riviera Maya is March.
 
   
 
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The Cancun and Riviera Maya When to Travel Guide shown above is based on the Cancun When to Travel Guide. Please note that the weather may vary across this region. Below is a list of all the destinations in Cancun and Riviera Maya with available When to Travel Guides.

  Akumal   Cancun   Cozumel   Isla Mujeres   Playa del Carmen   Playa Paraiso   Playacar   Puerto Aventuras   Puerto Morelos   Tulum   Xcaret  

 
   
 

Cancun and Riviera Maya Weather by Month

Check the weather for a particular month in the Cancun and Riviera Maya by selecting a month from the list below. If you are not sure where to go, why not try our Holiday Planner.
  · January
  · February
  · March
  · April
  · May
  · June
  · July
  · August
  · September
  · October
  · November
  · December
Popular Best Weather Month Regions

1.

Cyprus

2.

Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain

3.

Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt

4.

Tunisia

5.

Mauritius

6.

Crete, Greece

7.

Dalaman and Marmaris Coast, Turkey

8.

Cape Verde

9.

Rhodes, Greece

10.

Antalya Coast, Turkey

Popular Best Weather Month Destinations

1.

Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain

2.

Nicosia, Cyprus

3.

Sharm el Sheikh Airport, Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt

4.

Tunis, Tunisia

5.

Port Louis, Mauritius

6.

Khania, Crete, Greece

7.

Dalaman, Dalaman and Marmaris Coast, Turkey

8.

Praia, Santiago, Cape Verde

9.

Rhodes Town, Rhodes, Greece

10.

Antalya, Antalya Coast, Turkey

 
   
 
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