Playa del Carmen

What is the climate like in Playa del Carmen?

The best time to visit Playa del Carmen is typically December – May, with trip comfort peaking in March (8.2/10). Playa del Carmen is warmest in August, when daily highs average 86°F (30°C), and coolest in January, when lows fall to about 73°F (23°C). The wettest month is typically June and the driest is March; the year sees roughly 45 in (1153 mm) of precipitation.

• Best time to visitDecember – May — comfort peaks in March (8.2/10)
• Warmest monthAugust — average high 86°F (30°C)
• Coolest monthJanuary — average low 73°F (23°C)
• Wettest monthJune (7.9 in (201 mm))
• Driest monthMarch (1.3 in (33 mm))
• Annual precipitation45 in (1153 mm)
• Based on2016-2025 daily ERA5 reanalysis data (10-year normals)
• Records fromPlaya Del Carmen, 2 km away (1998-2012)