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Quick facts about Cozumel
| Type | Island |
|---|---|
| Country | Mexico |
| Continent | North America |
| Coordinates | 20°25′22.8″N 86°55′20.3″W (20.423, -86.9223) |
| Known for | drift diving on Caribbean reefs |
| Local time | 8:45 PM (UTC-05:00) |
| Best months | January, February, March, April and May |
| Climate | Temperate |
Summary
Cozumel is an island in Mexico. Cozumel is an island known for drift diving on Caribbean reefs.
Right now it is 78°F (26°C) in Cozumel with clear. It feels like 83°F. Today runs from 74°F to 83°F. Chance of precipitation is 92%. Sightseeing conditions score 7.3/10 - good conditions.
The best time to visit Cozumel is January, February, March, April and May. The climate is temperate. June, September and October tend to be the least comfortable months. August is the warmest month with average highs near 91°F, while February is the coldest with lows near 71°F.
The closest major airport is Cancun International Airport (CUN), about 42 mi away. Nearby highlights include Playa del Carmen, Tulum Beach, Pre-Hispanic City of Chichen-Itza and Chichen Itza.
In plain terms. Today is slightly cooler than average for October. The forecast high of 83°F is 3.2°F below the 86°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 6 PM to 9 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. fishing is the strongest bet in Cozumel today at 8.2/10. 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.
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Coordinates: 20°25′22.8″N 86°55′20.3″W (20.423, -86.9223)
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Cozumel?
Cozumel is an island in Mexico. Its coordinates are 20.423, -86.9223. It lies in North America.
What is the weather like in Cozumel right now?
It is currently 78°F (26°C) with clear. Humidity is 80% and wind is 8 mph.
When is the best time to visit Cozumel?
January, February, March, April and May offer the most comfortable conditions in Cozumel, which has a temperate climate. June, September and October are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Cozumel in?
Cozumel observes America/Cancun (UTC-05:00). The local time is 8:45 PM.
What is the nearest airport to Cozumel?
The closest airports are Cancun International Airport (CUN), 42 mi away.
What are the top things to do in Cozumel?
Popular options include Playa del Carmen, Tulum Beach, Pre-Hispanic City of Chichen-Itza and Chichen Itza.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (islands) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| 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 October 26, 2026 at 8:45 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
