City in Mexico

Cancun Klima and Average Vær

Klima of Cancun: average temperatures, rainfall and seasons month by month.

⛅ 24°C now🕔 7:05 PM local📅 Best: januar, februar, mars, april and mai👥 890.000

Klima in Cancun month by month

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

janfebmaraprmaijunjulaugsepoktnovdesLine: average high · Bars: rainfall
MånedAvg highAvg lowRegnfallRating
januar27°21°64 mm★★★★☆
februar27°21°30 mm★★★★☆
mars29°23°40 mm★★★★☆
april30°24°52 mm★★★★☆
mai32°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★★★★☆
desember27°22°85 mm★★★★☆

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

Recent extremes in Cancun

Høyest and lowest readings observed in the last 3 years of reanalysis data - not all-time records.

Hottest day34°Csep 3, 2025
Coldest night13°Cfeb 7, 2026
Wettest day141 mmsep 25, 2024

How Cancun compares med 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

Klima by airport in Cancun

1 airports mapped in this atlas

Beste tid å besøke Cancun

Go in januar, februar, mars, april and mai. 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.

januar★★★★☆
februar★★★★☆
mars★★★★☆
april★★★★☆
mai★★★★☆
juni★★☆☆☆
juli★★★☆☆
august★★★★☆
september★★★☆☆
oktober★★★☆☆
november★★★★☆
desember★★★★☆

What this means for Cancun

Compared med normal

Today is slightly cooler than average for september. The forecast high of 29°C is 3.2°C below the 32°C typical for this month.

Regn chance explained

A 98% chance means rain is expected over most of the area. Plan indoor alternatives. Around 12 mm is forecast, which is enough til soak trails and slow traffic.

Reiser and driving

Wet roads are likely; braking distances roughly double in heavy rain.

Worth knowing

Northern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in juni til august.

Worth knowing

The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 5°C - an unusually even climate through the year.

What til pack, what til skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • Lightweight, light-coloured clothing and a refillable water bottle
  • sønglasses, 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.

Sammendrag

Cancun is a city in Mexico. Cancun is known for Caribbean beaches and maian ruins. Befolkningen er rundt 890.000.

Akkurat nå er det 24°C (76°F) in Cancun med delvis skyet. Det føles som 29°C. I dag varierer temperaturen mellom 23°C til 29°C. Sannsynligheten for nedbør er 98%. Sightseeing conditions score 7.1/10 - gode forhold.

Beste tidspunkt å besøke Cancun is januar, februar, mars, april and mai. Klimaet er temperate. juni, september and oktober tend til 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 slightly cooler than average for september. The forecast high of 29°C is 3.2°C below the 32°C typical for this month. The best window til be outside is roughly 8 AM til 11 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

TypeCity
LandMexico
KontinentNord-Amerika
Koordinater21°9′42.8″N 86°51′5.4″W (21.1619, -86.8515)
Befolkning890.000
Known forCaribbean beaches and maian ruins
Lokal tid7:05 PM (UTC-05:00)
Best monthsjanuar, februar, mars, april and mai
KlimaTemperate

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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 Nord-Amerika.

What is the weather like in Cancun akkurat nå?

It is currently 24°C (76°F) med delvis skyet. Luftfuktighet is 97% and wind is 9 km/h.

When is the best time til visit Cancun?

januar, februar, mars, april and mai 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 7:05 PM.

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.
Værmelding and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Luftkvalitet and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
Klima 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 september 30, 2026 at 7:05 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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