Monthly climate guide
Cancún weather in November
Expect hot weather in Cancún in November: afternoons reach about 28°C (82°F), while nights drop to around 24°C (75°F). Around 135 mm of rain falls over the month (wet), and skies are a mix of sun and cloud. Daytime highs are about the same as October and about the same as December.
What stands out in November
- Just 290 km apart, but Cancún runs about 2°C cooler than Mérida this month.
- Nights stay warm, rarely below 24°C — air-conditioning helps.
- There's little difference between day and night (around 4°C).
- Humidity near 80% makes 28°C feel stickier than it sounds.
Avg high
28°C
82°F
Avg low
24°C
75°F
Rainfall
135 mm
wet
Humidity
80%
relative
Sky
51%
cloud · a mix of sun and cloud
Cancún weather by month
Show the monthly averages as a table
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rain | Humidity | Cloud cover |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 27°C / 80°F | 22°C / 72°F | 82 mm | 77% | 54% |
| February | 27°C / 81°F | 23°C / 73°F | 47 mm | 76% | 39% |
| March | 28°C / 83°F | 23°C / 74°F | 39 mm | 73% | 37% |
| April | 30°C / 86°F | 25°C / 76°F | 39 mm | 73% | 35% |
| May | 30°C / 87°F | 26°C / 78°F | 90 mm | 75% | 43% |
| June | 30°C / 85°F | 26°C / 79°F | 218 mm | 83% | 61% |
| July | 30°C / 86°F | 27°C / 80°F | 72 mm | 81% | 49% |
| August | 31°C / 87°F | 27°C / 80°F | 123 mm | 81% | 55% |
| September | 30°C / 86°F | 27°C / 80°F | 176 mm | 83% | 59% |
| October | 29°C / 84°F | 26°C / 78°F | 253 mm | 83% | 59% |
| November | 28°C / 82°F | 24°C / 75°F | 135 mm | 80% | 51% |
| December | 27°C / 81°F | 23°C / 74°F | 76 mm | 79% | 48% |
What to pack for November
- Light, breathable clothing (cotton or linen)
- A sun hat and high-SPF sunscreen
- A refillable water bottle
- A compact umbrella or packable rain jacket
- Water-resistant shoes
- Quick-dry fabrics — it feels stickier than the temperature suggests
Is November a good time to visit Cancún?
Our Cancún guide recommends: December to April, in the dry season and outside the June–November hurricane season.
Chichén Itzá and Tulum are both feasible day trips from Cancún — book an early departure to avoid the worst of the midday heat and crowds.
Best time to visit Cancún →Other Mexico cities in November
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Cancún in November: quick answers
Is November a good time to visit Cancún?
November is one of the wetter months in Cancún, with about 135 mm of rain. You can still go: pack a rain jacket and keep plans flexible.
How warm is Cancún in November?
Average highs are about 28°C (82°F) and average lows about 24°C (75°F), based on 10 years of daily data.
Does it rain a lot in Cancún in November?
Cancún typically gets around 135 mm of rain in November — wet.
When is the best time to visit Cancún?
December to April, in the dry season and outside the June–November hurricane season.
Figures are long-term averages for the area around Cancún (NASA POWER / ERA5, 2011–2020), not a forecast for a specific year. For upcoming days, see the live multi-source forecast.