City in Mexico

Geografi of Cancun

Geografi of Cancun: location, coordinates, elevation, terrain and the places around it.

☁️ 27°C now🕔 10:21 PM local📅 Best: januar, februar, marts, april and maj👥 890.000

Geografi of Cancun

Latitude21.1619
Longitude-86.8515
HemisphereNorthern

Playa del Carmen is 64 km og the south, Cozumel is 82 km og the south, Tulum Beach is 123 km og the south-west and Tulum is 123 km og the south-west.

Kort over Cancun

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Koordinater: 21°9′42.8″N 86°51′5.4″W (21.1619, -86.8515)

Quick facts about Cancun

TypeCity
LandMexico
KontinentNordamerika
Koordinater21°9′42.8″N 86°51′5.4″W (21.1619, -86.8515)
Befolkning890.000
Known forCaribbean beaches and majan ruins
Lokal tid10:21 PM (UTC-05:00)
Best monthsjanuar, februar, marts, april and maj
KlimaTemperate

Geografi by airport in Cancun

1 airports mapped in this atlas

Resumé

Cancun is a city in Mexico. Cancun is known for Caribbean beaches and majan ruins. Der bor omkring 890.000.

Lige nu er det 27°C (80°F) in Cancun med overskyet. Det føles som 32°C. I dag ligger temperaturen mellem 24°C og 30°C. Sandsynligheden for nedbør er 98%. Sightseeing conditions score 7.1/10 - gode forhold.

Det bedste tidspunkt at besøge Cancun is januar, februar, marts, april and maj. Klimaet er temperate. juni, september and oktober tend og be the least comfortable months. august is the warmest month med average highs near 32°C, while februar is the coldest med lows near 21°C.

The closest major airport is Cancun International Airport (CUN), about 14 km away. Nearby highlights include Playa del Carmen, Cozumel, Tulum Beach and Pre-Hispanic City of Chichen-Itza.

Kort sagt. Today is about average for oktober. The forecast high of 30°C is in line med the 30°C typical for this month. The best window og be outside is roughly 7 AM og 10 AM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. fishing is the strongest bet in Cancun today at 9.2/10. Wet roads are likely; braking distances roughly double in heavy rain.

Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.

Klima in Cancun month by month

Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.

janfebmaraprmajjunjulaugsepoktnovdecLine: average high · Bars: rainfall
MånedAvg highAvg lowRegnfallRating
januar27°21°64 mm★★★★☆
februar27°21°30 mm★★★★☆
marts29°23°40 mm★★★★☆
april30°24°52 mm★★★★☆
maj32°26°59 mm★★★★☆
juni31°26°259 mm★★☆☆☆
juli32°25°141 mm★★★☆☆
august32°25°110 mm★★★★☆
september32°25°171 mm★★★☆☆
oktober30°24°166 mm★★★☆☆
november29°23°122 mm★★★★☆
december27°22°85 mm★★★★☆

Klima type: Temperate. Kilde: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Cancun?

Cancun is a city in Mexico. Its coordinates are 21.1619, -86.8515. It lies in Nordamerika.

What is the weather like in Cancun lige nu?

It is currently 27°C (80°F) med overskyet. Luftfugtighed is 88% and wind is 10 km/h.

When is the best time og visit Cancun?

januar, februar, marts, april and maj offer the most comfortable conditions in Cancun, which has a temperate climate. juni, september and oktober are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Cancun in?

Cancun observes America/Cancun (UTC-05:00). The local time is 10:21 PM.

How many people live in Cancun?

Cancun has a population of approximately 890.000.

What is the nearest airport og Cancun?

The closest airports are Cancun International Airport (CUN), 14 km away.

What are the top things og do in Cancun?

Popular options include Playa del Carmen, Cozumel, Tulum Beach, Pre-Hispanic City of Chichen-Itza and Chichen Itza.

What places are in Cancun?

Cancun covers 1 places in this atlas, including Cancun International Airport.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (cities-world) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Kort tilesOpenStreetKort contributors, CARTO and Esri.
ElevationOpen-Meteo digital elevation model where the dataset has no value.
MethodScores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown.

Last updated oktober 3, 2026 at 10:21 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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