City in Mexíkó

Landafræði of Cancun

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

🌙 27°C now🕔 6:32 AM local📅 Best: janúar, febrúar, mars, apríl and maí👥 890.000

Landafræði of Cancun

Latitude21.1619
Longitude-86.8515
HemisphereNorthern

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

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

Quick facts about Cancun

TegundCity
LandMexíkó
HeimsálfaNorður-Ameríka
Hnit21°9′42.8″N 86°51′5.4″W (21.1619, -86.8515)
Mannfjöldi890.000
Known forCaribbean beaches and maían ruins
Staðartími6:32 AM (UTC-05:00)
Best monthsjanúar, febrúar, mars, apríl and maí
LoftslagTemperate

Landafræði by airport in Cancun

1 airports mapped in this atlas

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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 (81°F) in Cancun með clear. Hitinn finnst vera 33°C. Í dag er hitinn frá 25°C til 32°C. Líkur á úrkomu eru 87%. Sightseeing conditions score 7.4/10 - 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 slightly warmer than average for október. The forecast high of 32°C is 1.9°C above the 30°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 8.4/10. 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.

Loftslag in Cancun month by month

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

janfebmaraprjújúágsepoktnódesLine: average high · Bars: rainfall
MánuðurAvg highAvg lowRigningfallRating
janúar27°21°64 mm★★★★☆
febrúar27°21°30 mm★★★★☆
mars29°23°40 mm★★★★☆
apríl30°24°52 mm★★★★☆
maí32°26°59 mm★★★★☆
júní31°26°259 mm★★☆☆☆
júlí32°25°141 mm★★★☆☆
ágúst32°25°110 mm★★★★☆
september32°25°171 mm★★★☆☆
október30°24°166 mm★★★☆☆
nóvember29°23°122 mm★★★★☆
desember27°22°85 mm★★★★☆

Loftslag type: Temperate. Heimild: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).

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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 (81°F) með clear. Raki is 88% and wind is 5 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 6:32 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 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 október 6, 2026 at 6:32 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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