City in Mexico

Best Time en Visit Cancun

Beste reistijd Cancun: januari, februari, maart, april and mei. Maand-by-month temperature, rainfall and crowd guidance.

🌙 27°C now🕔 12:25 AM local📅 Best: januari, februari, maart, april and mei👥 890.000

Beste reistijd Cancun

Go in januari, februari, maart, april and mei. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.

Hardest months: juni, september and oktober – expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.

januari★★★★☆
februari★★★★☆
maart★★★★☆
april★★★★☆
mei★★★★☆
juni★★☆☆☆
juli★★★☆☆
augustus★★★★☆
september★★★☆☆
oktober★★★☆☆
november★★★★☆
december★★★★☆

Klimaat in Cancun month by month

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

janfebmaaaprmeijunjulaugsepoktnovdecLine: average high · Bars: rainfall
MaandGem. maximumGem. minimumNeerslagBeoordeling
januari27°21°64 mm★★★★☆
februari27°21°30 mm★★★★☆
maart29°23°40 mm★★★★☆
april30°24°52 mm★★★★☆
mei32°26°59 mm★★★★☆
juni31°26°259 mm★★☆☆☆
juli32°25°141 mm★★★☆☆
augustus32°25°110 mm★★★★☆
september32°25°171 mm★★★☆☆
oktober30°24°166 mm★★★☆☆
november29°23°122 mm★★★★☆
december27°22°85 mm★★★★☆

Klimaat type: Temperate. Bron: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).

How Cancun compares met nearby places

Annual averages, and the difference against Cancun.

PlaceDistanceAvg tempvs hereAnnual rain
Playa del Carmen64 km27°Cabout the same1034 mm
Cozumel82 km27°Cabout the same1176 mm
Tulum123 km26°Cabout the same1244 mm
Tulum Beach123 km26°Cabout the same1244 mm
Pre-Hispanic City of Chichen-Itza186 km27°Cabout the same1036 mm

Beste reistijd each airport in Cancun

1 airports mapped in this atlas

What en pack, what en skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • Lightweight, light-coloured clothing and a refillable water bottle
  • zoglasses, a brimmed hat and SPF 30+
  • A packable rain shell – 7 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
Worth avoiding
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid juni, september and oktober – historically the least comfortable months here.

Samenvatting

Cancun is a city in Mexico. Cancun is known for Caribbean beaches and meian ruins. Er wonen ongeveer 890.000.

Op dit moment is het 27°C (81°F) in Cancun met onbewolkt. Het voelt als 33°C. Vandaag ligt de temperatuur tussen 25°C en 32°C. De kans op neerslag is 87%. De omstandigheden voor sightseeing scoren 7.4/10 – goede omstandigheden.

De beste tijd om Cancun is januari, februari, maart, april and mei. Het klimaat is temperate. juni, september and oktober zijn meestal de minst comfortabele maanden. augustus is de warmste maand, met gemiddelde maxima rond 32°C, terwijl februari is de koudste maand, met minima rond 21°C.

De dichtstbijzijnde grote luchthaven is Cancun International Airport (CUN), about 14 km away. Nabijgelegen hoogtepunten zijn Playa del Carmen, Cozumel, Tulum Beach and Pre-Hispanic City of Chichen-Itza.

Kort gezegd. Today is slightly warmer than average for oktober. The forecast high of 32°C is 1.9°C above the 30°C typical for this month. The best window en be outside is roughly 7 AM en 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.

Weer in Cancun nu

🌙
27°C
Onbewolkt · voelt als 33°C
Luchtvochtigheid88%
Wind5 km/h E
Windstoten10 km/h
UV-index0 · Laag
Bewolking4%
Luchtdruk1011 hPa
ZichtbaarheidGood · 14 km
Luchtkwaliteit53 · Gemiddeld
Zonsopkomst6:39 AM
Zonsondergang6:31 PM
Maan🌘 Waning crescent · 26%

Bron: Open-Meteo. Bijgewerkt 12:25 AM, okt 6 lokale tijd.

Weekend outlook

zaurday, okt 10

⛈️ 31° / 26°

Onweer · 84% rain · wind 15 km/h

zoday, okt 11

🌦️ 30° / 25°

Lichte motregen · 71% rain · wind 17 km/h

Dingen om te doen in Cancun

Attracties, parks and landmarks in and around Cancun.

Quick facts about Cancun

TypeCity
LandMexico
ContinentNoord-Amerika
Coördinaten21°9′42.8″N 86°51′5.4″W (21.1619, -86.8515)
Bevolking890.000
Known forCaribbean beaches and meian ruins
Lokale tijd12:25 AM (UTC-05:00)
Beste maandenjanuari, februari, maart, april and mei
KlimaatTemperate

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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 Noord-Amerika.

What is the weather like in Cancun nu?

It is currently 27°C (81°F) met onbewolkt. Luchtvochtigheid is 88% and wind is 5 km/h.

When is the best time en visit Cancun?

januari, februari, maart, april and mei 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 lokale tijd is 12:25 AM.

How many people live in Cancun?

Cancun has a population of approximately 890.000.

What is the nearest airport en Cancun?

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

What are the top things en 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.
Voorspelling and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Luchtkwaliteit and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
Klimaat averagesERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years.
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 6, 2026 at 12:25 AM lokale tijd. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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