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Is the beach water in Cancun warm?

Water Temperatures Luxuriate in the warm waters of the Caribbean around Cancun which boast temperatures that vary between 78°F-80°F during the winter and 82°F-84°F during the summer. There is a current along the Yucatán that brings a constant flow of warm water that travels here from further south.



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The average temperature for the year is 30 °C (or 86 ºF) so, generally speaking, the weather here is absolutely amazing, since you can get up to 320 days of sunshine every year! Also, with an annual average sea temperature of 26°C-29°C (78ºF-84ºF), the sea is always warm enough for swimming, regardless of the season.

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Another benefit of traveling between the beginning of December and the end of May is that the tide is the lowest and calmest, so you can safely swim in Cancun's characteristic blue waters. Scuba divers also get the most visibility during these months!

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Conditions of sea water on beaches in Mexico Today the warmest water in Mexico is recorded in Altata. Its value in this location is 89°F. And the coldest one is in Ejido Erendira, its value 64°F. The trend can be seen on the graph.

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Absolutely, the water temperature is extremely pleasant at 26 degrees Celsius (79F).

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Yes, you need mosquito repellent in Cancun. It is a tropical climate so there are mosquitos. Wear long-sleeved shirts and pants, and a hat if you're planning to spend time outdoors or leave the resort.

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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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The best time to visit Cancun is from December to March, the least humid months of the year (65% on average). The air is damp but comfortable enough. April, May, October, and November are acceptable.

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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. What is the weather like throughout the year in Cancun? Cancun has a tropical climate with warm to hot temperatures all year round.

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Best Beaches in Mexico
  • Sayulita.
  • Tulum.
  • Cancun.
  • Puerto Vallarta.
  • Puerto Escondido.
  • Playa del Carmen.
  • Manzanillo.
  • Punta Mita.


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The reason why the Cancun sand is always cool is because the color reflects the sun as opposed to absorbing it. In addition, 70% of this sand is composed of defected pieces of coral expelled by Parrotfish.

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