Cancun Weather Forecast
Cancun weather: 75°F, mainly clear. Hourly forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time to visit.
Risk assessment for Cancun
Derived from the current forecast window - not an official warning.
Peak gusts of 28 mph and 0 thunderstorm days in the next 16 days.
Wettest single day forecast at 0,6 in, 2,1 in across the window. Flash flooding risk rises sharply above 50 mm in a day.
16-day forecast for Cancun
Daily highs and lows, precipitation and UV.
| Day | Conditions | High / Low | Precip | Wind | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, Oct 23 | 🌦️ Drizzle | 82° / 71° | 84% · 0,1 in | 10 mph | 7 |
| Sat, Oct 24 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 83° / 73° | 59% · 0,1 in | 12 mph | 7 |
| Sun, Oct 25 | 🌦️ Drizzle | 83° / 71° | 37% · 0,1 in | 10 mph | 7 |
| Mon, Oct 26 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 84° / 72° | 68% · 0,1 in | 11 mph | 7 |
| Tue, Oct 27 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 84° / 75° | 64% · 0,1 in | 11 mph | 7 |
| Wed, Oct 28 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 87° / 73° | 55% · 0,0 in | 10 mph | 6 |
| Thu, Oct 29 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 87° / 73° | 54% · 0,0 in | 6 mph | 7 |
| Fri, Oct 30 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 85° / 75° | 63% · 0,1 in | 7 mph | 7 |
| Sat, Oct 31 | 🌦️ Drizzle | 85° / 76° | 46% · 0,2 in | 8 mph | 7 |
| Sun, Nov 1 | 🌦️ Light showers | 82° / 71° | 41% · 0,6 in | 6 mph | 7 |
| Mon, Nov 2 | 🌦️ Drizzle | 83° / 70° | 48% · 0,2 in | 10 mph | 7 |
| Tue, Nov 3 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 85° / 73° | 38% · 0,0 in | 9 mph | 7 |
| Wed, Nov 4 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 83° / 75° | 56% · 0,1 in | 7 mph | 7 |
| Thu, Nov 5 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 85° / 73° | 47% · 0,0 in | 8 mph | 6 |
| Fri, Nov 6 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 84° / 70° | 34% · 0,1 in | 6 mph | 6 |
| Sat, Nov 7 | ☀️ Clear sky | -- / -- | 42% | -- | — |
What this means for Cancun
Today is slightly cooler than average for October. The forecast high of 82°F is 4.1°F below the 86°F typical for this month.
A 84% 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 June to August.
The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 41°F - an unusually even climate through the year.
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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 North America.
What is the weather like in Cancun right now?
It is currently 75°F (24°C) with mainly clear. Humidity is 77% and wind is 4 mph.
When is the best time to visit Cancun?
January, February, March, April and May offer the most comfortable conditions in Cancun, which has a temperate climate. June, September and October 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 2:14 AM.
How many people live in Cancun?
Cancun has a population of approximately 890.000.
What is the nearest airport to Cancun?
The closest airports are Cancun International Airport (CUN), 9 mi away.
What are the top things to 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. |
|---|---|
| Forecast and observations | Open-Meteo (ECMWF and national models). |
| Air quality and pollen | Copernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale. |
| Climate 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 October 23, 2026 at 2:14 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
