Best Time to Visit Playa del Carmen
Best time: Mar, Apr, Feb, Jan.
Aug is warmest (33.2°C high); Oct is rainiest (216 mm).
Playa del Carmen weather by month
| Month | High °C | Low °C | Rain mm | Sun hrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 28.5 | 18.2 | 67 | 6.6 |
| Feb | 29.3 | 18.5 | 53 | 7.8 |
| Mar | 30.5 | 19.8 | 36 | 8.9 |
| Apr | 31.7 | 21.4 | 50 | 9.3 |
| May | 32.8 | 23 | 103 | 9.8 |
| Jun | 32.7 | 23.7 | 165 | 9.3 |
| Jul | 33.1 | 23.6 | 110 | 9.5 |
| Aug | 33.2 | 23.4 | 140 | 9.1 |
| Sep | 32.3 | 23 | 207 | 8.4 |
| Oct | 31.2 | 22 | 216 | 7.5 |
| Nov | 29.9 | 20.4 | 108 | 6.8 |
| Dec | 28.8 | 19 | 80 | 6.2 |
Average high temperature
Best months by activity
Overall: MarAprFebJan
Beaches: MarAprFebJan
Hiking: MarFeb
Sightseeing: MarFebJanApr
Playa del Carmen quick facts
What to pack
Hot months (Jun, Jul, Aug): light clothes, sunscreen, hat.
Wet months (May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct, Nov): raincoat and umbrella.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Playa del Carmen?
Mar, Apr, Feb, Jan.
What is the rainiest month?
Oct, about 216 mm.
What is the warmest month?
Aug, with average highs of 33.2°C.
Where to stay
See Playa del Carmen hotels · Book Playa del Carmen tours & activities
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Climate data: Open-Meteo Historical (ERA5), 1991–2020 climate normals.
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