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What is Cancun like at Christmas?

It has Permanent Summer-like Weather December is one of the best months for visiting Cancun: No seaweed, no hurricanes, just sunny days. With high's in the mid 90's and lows in the 70's, visitors can hit the beach and wear flip-flops even in the winter.



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Winter: December to February Winter months and early spring are top travel times in Cancun. Weather average temperatures are at their most pleasant, topping out in the low 80s, and many Americans are looking to escape the cold back home with a balmy vacation.

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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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Sitting on the Caribbean Sea, Cancún has high temperatures all year round so you can count on it being nice and warm in December. The dry season's from November to April, so although you'll get some rain, there's much less than in the wet season and it's usually only in short showers.

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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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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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During our dry and warm winter (from December to March), there are no mosquitoes. When the humidity is coming, mosquitoes are waking up… This is why it would be wise to buy from your country a good mosquito repellent.

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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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Mexico is a great place to spend Christmas vacation with your family. With so many unique traditions and amazing beach destinations, you're sure to find the perfect spot to spend the holidays. This list of the best places to visit in Mexico for Christmas is just the starting point!

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Yes, some vaccines are recommended or required for Mexico. The CDC and WHO recommend the following vaccinations for Mexico: hepatitis A, hepatitis B, typhoid, cholera, rabies, meningitis, polio, measles, mumps and rubella (MMR), Tdap (tetanus, diphtheria and pertussis), chickenpox, shingles, pneumonia and influenza.

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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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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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