Cancun climate
Mexico · Yucatan Peninsula · 21.162° N, 86.852° W
Köppen Awtropical savannaTropical
Hot year-round with a sharply wet summer-autumn (hurricane season) and a markedly drier winter.
Hot all year, with the seasons set by rainfall rather than temperature.
What the year looks like
Average high Average low
Rain
At a glance
Monthly climate normals
| Month | High °F/°C | Low °F/°C | Rain in/mm | Humidity | Wind mph/km/h | Cloud |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 79 / 26 | 71 / 22 | 3.45 / 88 | 77% | 8.4 / 13.5 | 49% |
| February | 81 / 27 | 73 / 23 | 2.33 / 59 | 76% | 9.4 / 15.1 | 34% |
| March | 82 / 28 | 74 / 23 | 1.35 / 34 | 73% | 9.7 / 15.6 | 33% |
| April | 85 / 30 | 76 / 24 | 1.39 / 35 | 75% | 9.8 / 15.8 | 39% |
| May | 86 / 30 | 77 / 25 | 3.42 / 87 | 77% | 8.8 / 14.2 | 47% |
| June | 87 / 30 | 78 / 25 | 5.62 / 143 | 81% | 8.2 / 13.2 | 56% |
| July | 88 / 31 | 79 / 26 | 2.82 / 72 | 79% | 6.8 / 10.9 | 49% |
| August | 88 / 31 | 78 / 26 | 5.06 / 129 | 81% | 6.7 / 10.8 | 56% |
| September | 87 / 31 | 77 / 25 | 4.83 / 123 | 82% | 5.9 / 9.5 | 58% |
| October | 86 / 30 | 76 / 24 | 6.16 / 156 | 81% | 6.9 / 11.1 | 57% |
| November | 82 / 28 | 74 / 23 | 5.27 / 134 | 81% | 7.5 / 12.1 | 53% |
| December | 80 / 27 | 72 / 22 | 3.75 / 95 | 78% | 7.7 / 12.4 | 48% |
Could you have placed Cancun from those graphs alone?
That is the whole game: read a mystery location's climate charts, drop a pin on the world map, and score by how close you got.
Nearby
- Mérida · 177 mi · tropical savanna
- Belize City · 267 mi · tropical monsoon
- Havana · 317 mi · tropical savanna
- Flores · 354 mi · tropical monsoon
- Villahermosa · 453 mi · tropical monsoon
- Tegucigalpa · 490 mi · tropical savanna
Other tropical savanna places (Aw)
- Abidjan · Côte d'Ivoire
- Abuja · Nigeria
- Antsiranana · Madagascar
- Bangkok · Thailand
- Bengaluru · India
- Bissau · Guinea-Bissau
More in Mexico
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