Does it ever get cold in Playa del Carmen?

Just like Florida can have 'colder' weeks, during our winter months, we can have colder temperatures. The coldest months in Playa del Carmen are January and February – but like anywhere else, it is warmer during the day and colder at night. The warmest months are the summer months, July and August.



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The best time to visit Playa del Carmen is between April and May, when there are fewer people along the shore. Day temperatures hover between 70 and 90 degrees Fahrenheit, dropping slightly in the evenings. From October to March, the climate is generally dry and slightly warm.

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Does Cancun get cold at night? Cancun can feel cooler at night during the winter months, with temperatures from the mid-60s °F to the low 70s °F.

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The risk for mosquito activity is high. Consider an EPA-registered repellent to deter mosquito bites.

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There are high rates of violent crime, such as homicides, kidnappings, carjacking and assaults, including in popular tourist destinations such as the Mayan Riviera (Cancún, Playa del Carmen, Puerto Morelos and Tulum), and Acapulco. Criminal groups and drug cartels are present in tourist areas.

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The subtropical climate of Playa del Carmen means the weather is warm or hot for the majority of the year. The coolest time is between November and January. The hurricane season falls between June and November when tropical storms can occur.

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The ideal number of days in Playa del Carmen depends on your preferences and interests. Generally, a 3 to 7-day trip should provide enough time to see the main attractions, enjoy the beach, and take day trips to nearby sights.

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Nightlife in the clubs normally starts late in Playa del Carmen (around 11PM), so you can have some predrinks on many of its bars along 5th Avenue and after go to one of its many Nightclubs . Travelers visiting Playa del Carmen can stay out until 4 or 5am. People from all over the world come here.

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Average Rainfall in Playa Del Carmen If you are planning your days on vacation basking in the sun, then this might be important for you to know! The most rain occurs from June until October. The good news is that it often only rains for 1-3 days and then it is over or there is a shower and then it goes away.

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Waves will not get to big, this is a not a surfers paradise so swimming can be done every day! Playa del Carmen and the bays are protected by natural reef systems or in the case of Playa, the island of Cozumel so high waves just don't happen very often.

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Centro (Downtown Playa del Carmen) Fifth Avenue Playa del Carmen is the main street in town, a safe area, and the best area to walk. Fifth Ave. is in Downtown Playa del Carmen, and most visitors will want to stay right on this street, or as close to it as possible.

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Be extra careful at night in Playa del Carmen As with many places in the world, most crimes in Playa del Carmen occur at night. Besides being extra careful at the bars in Playa del Carmen, you'll also want to be extra careful when walking alone at night.

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Is tap water ok to brush my teeth in Playa del Carmen? Although there will be some bacteria in the water from the tap it is fine to brush your teeth with, even if you are at a place where you can't drink the tap water.

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In Playa Del Carmen, the main tourist area is 5th Avenue. We ate at a ton of family-friendly restaurants in Playa del Carmen – none of which were on 5th Avenue. The restaurant food was excellent and didn't get sick once. We stayed away from Mexican street food though.

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Language Guide Mexico For example, sea turtles eat the seaweed in Playa del Carmen and hide their nests under it. But the algae in Mexico disturb the idyllic picture of the holiday beach. If you want to avoid the algae during your vacation on the Yucatan Peninsula, you should visit the islands off the coast.

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Avoid visiting during Christmas, New Year's, and especially Spring Break as these are the most hectic travel periods for Cancun. If possible, avoid Mexico's hurricane season, which stretches from late-July to late-October.

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Is Cancun safe at night? It is always wise to be extra cautious after sunset, which takes place between 6:30PM and 7:30PM throughout the year. Secluded areas of beach are best avoided, as are roads away from the main strip of the hotel zone.

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Those headed to Cancun should be cautious of their surroundings and be vigilant whilst outside of the safety of their resorts. Just like their Mexican counterparts, the U.S Department of State recommends avoiding dark places outside of tourist areas, such as poorly lit streets or alleys.

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