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Cancún in October: weather, sea & travel advice

Cancún in October is especially suited to beach holidays, family holidays and city breaks. Days are around 29 °C (warm), and the sea is about 29 °C. With about 11 rainy days it is wet.

Türkises Karibikwasser bei CancúnCancún · OctoberPhoto: Luka Peternel · CC BY-SA 4.0

Climate facts

Day
29 °C
Night
25 °C
Sea
29 °C
Rainy days
11 rainy days
Sun
6 h/day
Humidity
82 %

Suitability by travel type

BeachGood79/100
City breakGood72/100
ActiveLimited52/100
FamilyGood74/100

In favour

  • Pleasant daytime temperatures around 29 °C
  • Warm, swimmable sea (29 °C)

To consider

  • Higher chance of rain (about 11 rainy days)
  • High humidity (82 %)

All months at a glance

Daytime temperature°C
26
J
27
F
28
M
29
A
30
M
30
J
30
J
30
A
30
S
29
O
27
N
27
D
Rainy daysdays
6
J
5
F
4
M
4
A
7
M
10
J
9
J
9
A
10
S
11
O
8
N
7
D

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Frequently asked questions

How warm is Cancún in October?

Daytime highs average around 29 °C, with nights around 25 °C.

Can you swim in Cancún in October?

The sea is about 29 °C (very warm).

Does it rain a lot in Cancún in October?

On the long-term average, expect about 11 rainy days.

When is the best time to visit Cancún?

The most favourable months are usually the ones highlighted on the overview page. Values are historical averages, not a forecast.