Is Thanksgiving good time to go to Cancun?

There are many reasons to celebrate Thanksgiving in Cancun. Many people consider November to be the best time of the year to visit Cancun. November marks the end of the hurricane season, no more high humidity, and warm, comfortable weather that varies from 75 to 85 degrees Fahrenheit.



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Weather in Cancun in November starts to mellow out, making November one of the best months of the year to visit. It isn't as rainy as the other fall and summer months, you'll find inexpensive flights and hotel accommodation, light crowds and beautiful Cancun weather to set the stage for a fun and relaxing holiday.

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The temperature is around 80 to 85°F during the day, and it gets cooler at night, without getting cold. The fresh sea breeze is a constant, making it a fantastic time of year to visit Mexico's Caribbean coast.

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Generally speaking, peak tourist season for Mexico runs from December to April. These dates coincide with the country's dry season and because Americans tend to flock to Mexico when they have time off from school or work—think Thanksgiving, Christmas, New Year's, and Easter.

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Atlantic hurricane season in Cancun occurs between the start of June and the end of November. The highest risk of hurricanes is between September and October, as they become more frequent due to sea temperatures being at their hottest.

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Rain and Humidity in Cancun During November A typical November is quite a dry month with an average of 3.8 inches (ca. 10 cm) of rain falling on 5 rainy days throughout the month making it the 5th driest month of the year.

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Weather-wise, visiting Cancun in November is better than in October if you want cooler temperatures, drier days, and sunnier skies. And the Caribbean sea is usually free of seaweed! That said, fewer tourists in October mean fewer crowds at incredible sites like Chichen Itza and better prices on hotels and flights.

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Thanksgiving falls on Cancun's peak tourist season, so expect plenty of other people to have exactly the same escape plan! November to April is typically the busiest time to visit, which just so happens to fall on ol' Thanksgiving. So, while it's a great time to get away, you may be queueing for things for longer.

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The great weather in Cancun in November will make for an amazing vacation that isn't overcrowded with tourists. The exception, however, is Thanksgiving week—many Americans plan Cancun trips for this holiday, causing crowds and prices to reach a peak.

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Cancun is top on our list to experience a fabulous Thanksgiving getaway for families. Imagine you and your family relaxing in one of Mexico's favorite vacation spots while meditating on your blessings on this American holiday.

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The best time to go to Cancun is the shoulder months of April, May, November, and the beginning of December. The best weather in Cancun is between December and April. Rainy season in Cancun runs from May to October, which is the best time to visit Cancun on a budget.

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Want to know about the water temperature in Cancun in November? The Caribbean Sea is warm all year long, so you can comfortably swim, snorkel and go scuba diving in Cancun in November. Note: Ocean temperatures between 77°F (25°C) and 84°F (29°C) are regarded as warm.

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September is the rainiest month of the year, expecting at least ten wet days with an average monthly rainfall of 270mm. Humidity levels are high due to cloud coverage, ranging from 58% to 98% throughout the wet season. Cancun weather in the winter is very pleasant with average highs of 28°C.

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Cancún's busiest period extends from winter to spring break (from December to as late as mid-April), which makes summer and autumn the least crowded times to visit. A higher chance of rain from June through November, largely due to hurricane season, tends to deter the crowds during those months.

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Getting a great deal means visiting Cancun in the rainy summer season, with even better deals and discounts in September, October, and November, as these 3 months coincide with the hurricane season.

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The month begins with the Día de Muertos (Day of the Dead) celebrations on November 2. A joyful commemoration of lost loved ones, ofrendas (altars) decorated with marigold flowers, sugar skulls, candles and alcohol appear across the city. In Cancun and the wider Yucatan it is also known as Hanal Pixan.

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During the dry season, between November and April, it gets a little colder and sometimes windy, so you might want a pair of long (but still fairly thin) pants or a light sweater. Temperatures are usually between 80 and 88 degrees, but occasionally dip down to around 65 degrees.

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Dry, warm November may be the ideal month to visit Mexico overall, offering a sweet spot between the heavy fall rains and the beginning of the busy season. (Other November pros: depending on your timing and whereabouts, you might catch Día de los Muertos festivities or the magnificent monarch butterfly migration.)

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There is more inventory available and hotels are competing to draw in guests. Even though it's a bit easier, don't just expect to find a deal. Christmas, Thanksgiving and especially New Year's Eve are some of the busiest times for hotel.

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How many days in Cancun you should plan will depend on your interests, but I'd say 3 to 5 days is the perfect amount of time. However, I'd recommend planning a trip to Cancun for a full week if you also want to go on day trips.

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Short Summary. Cancun is generally safe for travelers but take necessary precautions and take government website travel alerts into consideration. Follow safety tips like avoiding walking alone at night and sticking to well-known establishments.

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For the purpose of flying into as well as out of Mexico, a Passport is always required for cancun as well. Technically, It must be a legitimate passport book and not just an ordinary passport card, as the card isn't valid to travel internationally. The passport book should have validity for the period of your stay.

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