What is the best month to go to the Mexican Riviera?

You can cruise to the Mexican Riviera year-round, but some would argue that the best time to cruise Mexico is during its dry season, November through May. However, it's a popular destination even during the more rainy summer months while kids are on school break, and the summer travel season is in full swing.



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The Mexican Riviera's weather is warm and sunny year round, with average temperatures ranging from the low 80s during the day to the high 60s in the evening hours.

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The weather in the Mayan Riviera can include tropical storms?? as they do occur here as they do in other tropical regions. But, the number of tropical cyclones that land here categorized as Hurricanes is very few. The Riviera Maya has only been hit by 2 hurricanes (category 5) in its lifetime.

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While there is plenty of bird and marine life to observe all year long, visiting the Mexican Riviera between November and May is particularly appealing because some of the finest whale watching in the world takes place off the country's western coast.

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Hurricane season in Mexico begins June 1 and runs through November 30. The highest risk is between August and October.

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If you are looking for the best time to visit Mexico, November might be it. This month brings a mix of climates across Mexico. The Pacific Coast enjoys a balmy 27°C (81°F), ideal for beach activities in Acapulco. However, northern areas, such as Chihuahua, witness cooler temperatures at 7°C to 20°C (45°F to 68°F).

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You can cruise to the Mexican Riviera year-round, but some would argue that the best time to cruise Mexico is during its dry season, November through May. However, it's a popular destination even during the more rainy summer months while kids are on school break, and the summer travel season is in full swing.

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When to cruise to Mexico for the best weather. For the best weather, book your cruise during the dry season, between November and May.

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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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If a storm is threatening the area a ship was scheduled to sail to, cruise lines will reroute the ships if the forecast is severe enough. While cruise ships can typically outrun most storms, passengers may still experience rough seas as their ship skirts the edges of a weather system.

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The best months for good weather in Riviera Maya are January, February, March, April, May, July, November and December. On average, the warmest months are April, May, June, July, August, September and October. The rainiest months are June, September and October.

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Playa del Carmen, the north beach in Tulum, and Akumal all have lifeguards for the beaches but they are limited. Swim close to shore and it you are not a big swimmer, wear a life vest. Waves will not get to big, this is a not a surfers paradise so swimming can be done every day!

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What is the cheapest time to book a cruise? Prospective cruisers can usually find a lot of good deals at the beginning of the year during wave season, Goldberg-Glazer said. That period typically lasts from January until March. However, the optimal time to book may depend on when you plan to sail.

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To save some money on a Caribbean cruise, it is best to sail in off peak times such as January, May, and early fall. With kids back in school, there is less demand for cruising during these periods.

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The best time to visit Mexico is during the dry season between December and April, when there is virtually no rain. The coolest months are between December and February, although temperatures can still reach averages of 82°F during the dry season. The wet season begins in the south in May and lasts until October.

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With a mid subtropical climate, cruises can expect highs in the mid 70s during the summer and mid 60s during the winter. In the winter, expect lows in the high 40s.

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Why is Mexico so cheap in October? October is the last month of the Mexico rainy season, so if you visit at the end of the month, you may have no rain. Still, the weather in Mexico in October is often rainy, but that means prices are on the lower end.

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Many are surprised that November is still one of the hotter months in Mexico, especially if you're visiting the Mexico beach towns. Average temperatures in Mexico in November hover around 85°F (29°C) on the beaches, but it can feel a few degrees hotter because of the humidity.

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