Best Time to Visit Playa del Carmen: Month-by-Month Guide

Best months for Playa del Carmen: March, April, February.

  • Best months for Playa del Carmen: March, April, February.
  • Peak season is March, April, February. Expect higher prices and more visitors (estimated from the climate, not from visitor counts).
  • Shoulder season: January, May, July, November, December. Good weather without the busiest period.
  • Wettest months: September, October, June.
  • The least pleasant month is September (score 6.0).

Year at a glance

26° 22° J 26° 23° F 27° 23° M 28° 24° A 29° 25° M 29° 26° J 30° 26° J 30° 26° A 29° 26° S 28° 25° O 27° 24° N 26° 23° D Rainy days

Weather by month

MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfall Rainy daysHumiditySunshine Score
January 26°C22°C55 mm 11– – 7.7
February 26°C23°C27 mm 7– – 8.2
March 27°C23°C27 mm 6– – 8.3
April 28°C24°C32 mm 6– – 8.3
May 29°C25°C81 mm 12– – 7.5
June 29°C26°C155 mm 17– – 6.4
July 30°C26°C79 mm 14– – 7.0
August 30°C26°C99 mm 17– – 6.5
September 29°C26°C165 mm 21– – 6.0
October 28°C25°C188 mm 20– – 6.1
November 27°C24°C85 mm 12– – 7.5
December 26°C23°C54 mm 11– – 7.6

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Playa del Carmen?

The best months are March, April, February.

When is the rainy season in Playa del Carmen?

The wettest months are September, October, June.