Playa del Carmen

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Playa del Carmen by month

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Mexico's Caribbean Coast weather today

Check out the Mexico's Caribbean Coast weather today and compare with average temperatures and hours of sunshine for October. Explore the 5-day forecast and weather by month (climate guide).

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The weather guide for Mexico's Caribbean Coast (Playa del Carmen) shows long term weather averages processed from data supplied by CRU (University of East Anglia) & today's weather forecast provided by meteoblue. Find out more about our data sources.

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When is the best time to go to Playa del Carmen?

The best time to go to Playa del Carmen is January based on the following average weather conditions.

Maximum daytime temperature = 22 - 30°C [remove]
Daily hours of sunshine = 10 hours or more [remove]

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4
Jan
4
Feb
3.5
Mar
3
Apr
3
May
2.5
Jun
2.5
Jul
2
Aug
2
Sep
2.5
Oct
3.5
Nov
3.5
Dec

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Max Day Temperature (°C)

28
Jan
29
Feb
31
Mar
32
Apr
32
May
32
Jun
32
Jul
33
Aug
32
Sep
31
Oct
29
Nov
29
Dec

Hours of Sunshine (daily)

6
Jan
7
Feb
8
Mar
8
Apr
8
May
7
Jun
7
Jul
7
Aug
6
Sep
6
Oct
6
Nov
6
Dec

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More about Mexico's Caribbean Coast

Which is the hottest month in Playa del Carmen?

The hottest time of year in Playa del Carmen is normally August. Expect maximum daytime temperatures to reach 33°C with very high heat and humidity.

Which month has the most rain in Playa del Carmen?

In terms of rainfall, September is usually the wettest month in Playa del Carmen with 237mm on average. There are normally 15 days in September with some rain.

When is it sunniest in Playa del Carmen?

The sunniest time of year in Playa del Carmen is normally April with bright sunshine on average for 63% of daylight hours; that's 8 hours of sunshine per day.

When is the sea warmest in Playa del Carmen?

The sea is usually at its warmest in Playa del Carmen in September when the water temperature reaches 29°C.

Compare Playa del Carmen weather with the USA

Below the Playa del Carmen weather chart shows average maximum daytime temperature for Playa del Carmen, Caribbean Coast, Mexico and the USA (Washington).

Maximum daytime temperature (°C)

Playa del Carmen, Caribbean Coast, Mexico

USA (Washington)

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