Sunshine and rainfallThe driest month is May with 7 mm of rainfall and 30 perfect sunny days. The wettest month is October with 77 mm of rain over 6 days.
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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.
April. April is the driest time of the year in Cancun with just 3 days of rain and ample amounts of sunshine. If there's any month of the year to head to the beach, then this one is it!
The coolest months in MexicoVary by region, but generally December, January, February; the Yucatan can still experience hot weather even in the coolest months.
While Cancun weather in October brings a lot of rain, tropical showers typically occur for brief periods and often at night. You'll likely experience the beautiful sunshine of Mexico on your trip to Cancun in October, alongside some cloudy days.
In terms of weather, the best time of year to travel to Cancun is during the coolest months of the dry season, from January to April are the driest months in the year, with about 40mm per month on average, and also the sunniest. Humidity can be high in Cancun, often around 80%. It is at its lowest in April and May.
Latest update:There's a high rate of violent crime in Mexico, especially after dark. Kidnapping and extortion are serious risks (see 'Safety'). We advise: Exercise a high degree of caution in Mexico overall due to high levels of violent crime.
The best time to visit Cancún is from December to April during the peak season. Even though the crowds are heavier, you'll experience near-perfect weather and find some of the cheapest flight and room rates for a winter getaway at the beach.
October is the end of Mexico's rainy season, but the threat of hurricanes still looms. Weather is cooler though, making this generally a nice time to visit, with few crowds. Events to check out: The Festival Cervantino, held in Guanajuato every October, is one of the country's most celebrated cultural festivals.
Mexico's coastal hot spots, like Cancun and Los Cabos, offer warmth and sun almost year-round, while high-elevation Mexico City boasts consistently mild temperatures and plenty of indoor activities to enjoy when the rainy season hits.
How to get the best deal on all-inclusive resort in Mexico? Visiting Mexico during the off months (April, May, October, and November) can save you a pretty penny, while booking several months in advance can also keep more dollars in your wallet.
Do you need a passport for Cancun if arriving by air? Yes. If flying to Cancun (or any Mexican airport), both adults and children must travel with a passport book (not just the passport card or other form of government identification).