Cancun Loftslag and Average Veður
Loftslag of Cancun: average temperatures, rainfall and seasons month by month.
Loftslag in Cancun month by month
Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.
| Mánuður | Avg high | Avg low | Rigningfall | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| janúar | 27° | 21° | 64 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| febrúar | 27° | 21° | 30 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| mars | 29° | 23° | 40 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| apríl | 30° | 24° | 52 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| maí | 32° | 26° | 59 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| júní | 31° | 26° | 259 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| júlí | 32° | 25° | 141 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| ágúst | 32° | 25° | 119 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| september | 32° | 25° | 211 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| október | 30° | 24° | 166 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| nóvember | 29° | 23° | 122 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| desember | 27° | 22° | 85 mm | ★★★★☆ |
Loftslag type: Temperate. Heimild: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).
Recent extremes in Cancun
Háttest and lowest readings observed in the last 3 years of reanalysis data - not all-time records.
How Cancun compares með nearby places
Annual averages, and the difference against Cancun.
| Place | Distance | Avg temp | vs here | Annual rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Playa del Carmen | 64 km | 27°C | about the same | 1079 mm |
| Cozumel | 82 km | 27°C | about the same | 1234 mm |
| Tulum | 123 km | 26°C | about the same | 1286 mm |
| Tulum Beach | 123 km | 26°C | about the same | 1286 mm |
| Pre-Hispanic City of Chichen-Itza | 186 km | 27°C | about the same | 1041 mm |
Loftslag by airport in Cancun
1 airports mapped in this atlas
Best time til visit Cancun
Go in janúar, febrúar, mars, apríl and maí. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.
Hardest months: júní, september and október - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.
What this means for Cancun
Today is about average for september. The forecast high of 32°C is in line með the 32°C typical for this month.
A 74% chance means rain is expected over most of the area. Plan indoor alternatives.
Wet roads are likely; braking distances roughly double in heavy rain.
Northern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in júní til ágúst.
The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 5°C - an unusually even climate through the year.
What til pack, what til skip
- Lightweight, light-coloured clothing and a refillable water bottle
- sun.glasses, a brimmed hat and SPF 30+
- A packable rain shell - 7 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
- If your dates are flexible, avoid júní, september and október - historically the least comfortable months here.
Samantekt
Cancun is a city in Mexíkó. Cancun is known for Caribbean beaches and maían ruins. Íbúafjöldinn er um 890.000.
Núna er hitinn 27°C (80°F) in Cancun með að mestu heiðskýrt. Hitinn finnst vera 32°C. Í dag er hitinn frá 25°C til 32°C. Líkur á úrkomu eru 74%. Sightseeing conditions score 7.8/10 - góðar aðstæður.
Besti tíminn til að heimsækja Cancun is janúar, febrúar, mars, apríl and maí. Loftslagið er temperate. júní, september and október tend til be the least comfortable months. ágúst is the warmest month með average highs near 32°C, while febrúar is the coldest með 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.
Í einföldu máli. Today is about average for september. The forecast high of 32°C is in line með the 32°C typical for this month. The best window til be outside is roughly 7 AM til 10 AM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. fishing is the strongest bet in Cancun today at 9.4/10. 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.
Quick facts about Cancun
| Tegund | City |
|---|---|
| Land | Mexíkó |
| Heimsálfa | Norður-Ameríka |
| Hnit | 21°9′42.8″N 86°51′5.4″W (21.1619, -86.8515) |
| Mannfjöldi | 890.000 |
| Known for | Caribbean beaches and maían ruins |
| Staðartími | 4:30 AM (UTC-05:00) |
| Best months | janúar, febrúar, mars, apríl and maí |
| Loftslag | Temperate |
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Cancun?
Cancun is a city in Mexíkó. Its coordinates are 21.1619, -86.8515. It lies in Norður-Ameríka.
What is the weather like in Cancun núna?
It is currently 27°C (80°F) með að mestu heiðskýrt. Raki is 92% and wind is 8 km/h.
When is the best time til visit Cancun?
janúar, febrúar, mars, apríl and maí offer the most comfortable conditions in Cancun, which has a temperate climate. júní, september and október 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 4:30 AM.
How many people live in Cancun?
Cancun has a population of approximately 890.000.
What is the nearest airport til Cancun?
The closest airports are Cancun International Airport (CUN), 14 km away.
What are the top things til 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 data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (cities-world) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Spá and observations | Open-Meteo (ECMWF and national models). |
| Loftgæði and pollen | Copernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale. |
| Loftslag averages | ERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years. |
| Method | Scores, 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 september 16, 2026 at 4:30 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
