Best time to visit Cancún, Mexico
Based on 2020–2024 of daily weather data, the best months to visit Cancún are March, February, April — when temperatures are comfortable, rainfall is low, and sunshine is plentiful.
Months ranked by travel comfort
| Rank | Month | High | Low | Precip | Rainy days | Sun | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 ★ | March | 28.4° | 23.5° | 179.6 mm | 109 | 11.5 h | 88 |
| 2 ★ | February | 27.1° | 22.1° | 270.5 mm | 108 | 10.6 h | 87 |
| 3 ★ | April | 29.8° | 24.3° | 160.1 mm | 83 | 11.8 h | 85 |
| 4 | January | 26.5° | 21.8° | 365.8 mm | 117 | 9.5 h | 83 |
| 5 | December | 26.9° | 22.2° | 514.3 mm | 123 | 9.5 h | 78 |
| 6 | May | 30.6° | 25° | 394.3 mm | 117 | 11.8 h | 74 |
| 7 | November | 28.3° | 23.2° | 672.9 mm | 129 | 10.1 h | 73 |
| 8 | July | 31.2° | 25.9° | 529 mm | 142 | 11.6 h | 66 |
| 9 | October | 29.7° | 24.3° | 855.8 mm | 139 | 10 h | 63 |
| 10 | August | 31.4° | 25.6° | 711.8 mm | 138 | 11.2 h | 61 |
| 11 | September | 30.8° | 25.2° | 870.6 mm | 140 | 10.6 h | 59 |
| 12 | June | 30.1° | 25.2° | 1135.3 mm | 137 | 10.3 h | 56 |
Score (0–100) blends ideal-temperature comfort (50%), low-rainfall (30%), and sunshine (20%). Higher is better for a typical sightseeing trip.
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