Beach Beach · Mexico

Best time to visit Playa del Carmen

The best time to visit Playa del Carmen is December–March, with daytime temperatures around 30°C.

Playa del Carmen at a glance: warmest in August with daytime temperatures around 34°C and coolest in January (29°C). The wettest month is October (239 mm) and the driest March (39 mm), with about 1,500 mm of rain a year. The sea is warmest in September (30°C). Sunniest in February.

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Playa del Carmen

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Hot and muggy
73
30°/19°27°55 mm47 %12 h
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
A typical mid-February in Playa del Carmen
Sunny 13Cloudy 12Rain 5
Daytime temperature (night ☾)
19°28°31°16°37°
Sea temperature
27°16°37°
Daylight (solar time)
06:1617:44
0006121824
11 h 27 m
Precipitation
0240 mm
55 mm
Air feel
FreshComfortableHumidMuggy
RH 78 %
Poor ExcellentDoesn’t matchERA5 · CRU TS · ETOPO

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Month by month

MonthScoreDayNightSeaRainWet daysSunDaylightFeels like
January7629°18°27°68 mm640 %11 hWarm and muggy
February7330°19°27°55 mm547 %12 hHot and muggy
March6832°20°27°39 mm345 %12 hHot and muggy
April5733°22°28°46 mm339 %13 hHot and muggy
May4833°23°28°124 mm741 %13 hHot and muggy
June3333°24°29°215 mm1332 %13 hRainy season · hot, showery and muggy
July3433°23°29°118 mm1233 %13 hHot, showery and muggy
August2834°23°30°156 mm1437 %13 hHot, showery and muggy
September2933°23°30°223 mm1534 %12 hRainy season · hot, showery and muggy
October3631°23°30°239 mm1436 %12 hRainy season · hot, showery and muggy
November6130°20°29°121 mm840 %11 hHot and muggy
December7029°19°28°93 mm744 %11 hWarm and muggy

The score (0–100) combines daytime temperature, rain days, humidity and cloud cover, weighted for a typical warm-weather trip: 20–28 °C, little rain. On the map you can change these preferences.

Climate averages 2016–2025 (ERA5, CRU TS). Sea temperature from ERA5. Not a forecast. Elevation: 1 m. Coordinates: 20.63, -87.08.