What is the most expensive time of year to go to Mexico?

Top tips for finding cheap flights to Mexico High season is considered to be January, November and December. The cheapest month to fly from the United States is May.



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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.

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Mexico has two principal travel seasons. High season begins around December 20, peaks over New Year's, and continues through Easter week (Semana Santa); in some places, it begins as early as mid-November. Low season is from the day after Easter to mid-December, when prices may drop 20% to 50%.

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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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Worst Time to Visit Cancun
  • If you're seeking perfect weather, the worst time to visit Cancun is in September and October. ...
  • If you're seeking cheap prices, the worst time to visit Cancun is December to April. ...
  • If you're seeking smaller crowds, the worst time to visit Cancun is mid-March to April.


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The hottest months in Mexico The hottest months are April & May in the South, and July to September on Pacific Coast (Including Baja), and extremely hot in the Yucatan May to September.

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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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All-inclusive resorts are great choices for family trips, especially if you have multiple children. Since all meals are included (and these resorts often have buffet-style restaurants), your children can eat as much as they want and you won't have to worry about the cost.

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While the warm weather makes winter an attractive time to visit Mexico's Caribbean beaches, it's also the region's most crowded and expensive season, as travelers swap snow for sand and hot chocolate for margaritas. Cancun's tourism seasonality typically falls into three main brackets: High season: December to April.

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Top 10 cheap places to visit in Mexico
  • Puerto Vallarta. Puerto Vallarta is an amazing alternative to other more known beach towns to have a great vacation in Mexico by the water. ...
  • Playa del Carmen. ...
  • Isla Mujeres. ...
  • Guadalajara. ...
  • San Cristóbal de las Casas. ...
  • Mexico City. ...
  • Oaxaca City. ...
  • Puerto Escondido.


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These months are typically April, May, September, and October. During these months, flight prices tend to be cheaper due to lower demand from tourists and business travelers.

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Is Mexico warm in December? Yes, Mexico is generally warm in December, especially in the coastal and lowland regions. Coastal destinations like Cancun, Puerto Vallarta, and Playa del Carmen typically experience daytime temperatures ranging from 25°C to 30°C (77°F to 86°F) in December.

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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.

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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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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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May, just as the rainy season starts, and November, when the hurricane season settles down, are two of Cancun's quietest months. It's a perfect time to book a secluded escape on one of Cancun's surrounding castaway beaches, or a solitary trek to the nearby jungle-cloaked ruins of the ancient Maya.

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