Where to go in Mexico during hurricane season?

Hurricane season in Cancun is a great time to visit if you're looking to avoid crowds. Quiet beaches and fewer travelers on tours make for a relaxing, hassle-free vacation. Because school is back in session by August and September, you'll find fewer families.



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The bay, as well as the lush mountains that envelop it, provides an extra barrier of natural protection that makes Puerto Vallarta one of the safest places to visit on Mexico's gorgeous Pacific coastline during hurricane season, which typically runs from June through November.

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There are big differences in climate between the four major resort areas of Cancun, Puerto Vallarta, Cabo San Lucas and Rosarito. Rosarito is the only area where there are no hurricanes.

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The Riviera Maya hurricane season begins in late May and lasts until early November, with the peak in September and October. The odds of a hurricane hitting Riviera Maya are low (five hurricanes have hit the Yucatan in the past 40 years), but hurricanes traveling near Riviera Maya can still cause severe weather.

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Looking for the safest places in Mexico to travel?
  • Merida – Safest City in Mexico & Latin America.
  • Puerto Vallarta – Safest Mexico Beach City.
  • La Paz – Safest Mexico Beach Town.
  • Sayulita.
  • San Miguel de Allende.
  • Huatulco.
  • Puebla de Zaragoza (Puebla City)
  • Isla Holbox Island.


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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 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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The Weather in Puerto Vallarta Hurricane season lasts from June through November, so you should be aware of the potential for tropical storms and hurricanes if you're visiting during that period, although Puerto Vallarta's privileged location in a bay with nearby mountains offers it some natural protection from storms.

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