November · Mexico
Best time to visit Cancun in November Weather, crowds & prices
Weather in Cancun in November
Average temperature 27°C, 145 mm of rain, about 14 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 83% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).
November score
6.6/10
Ranked #11 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 27°C
- Rainfall
- 145 mm
- Humidity
- 83%
- Days with 6h+ sun
- 14
- Crowd Density
- Quiet / Uncrowded
- Average Expenses
- $ · Budget Friendly ($)
November in Cancun scores 6.6/10 for beach and coastal travel - ranked #11 of 12. Expect around 27°C, 145 mm of rain, and roughly 14 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.
Cancún’s Caribbean shores and reef excursions shine in the dry winter months from January through March.
November in Cancun — middling scores, decent value
Days in November average 27°C (80°F) and humidity near 83% — front-load outdoor plans before the heat builds and treat the middle of the day as indoor time.
145 mm of rain signals a properly wet month, with only about 14 days with 6+ hours of sunshine to count on — build indoor options into the schedule.
That is 6.6/10 on the same scale — 11th of 12 months, versus 9.6/10 for the best month here.
Pack the lightest breathable clothing you own, a hat, and more water than feels necessary, a proper rain shell rather than an umbrella.
Expect low-season pricing, and crowds are light for this destination.
If your dates are flexible, April is materially better in Cancun — 3 points higher on the same scale.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in Cancun in November?
- In November, Cancun averages 27°C, 145 mm of rain, and about 14 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 6.6/10.
- Is November a good time to visit Cancun?
- November earns a 6.6/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
- How much does it rain in Cancun in November?
- Expect about 145 mm of rain in November. Average humidity is 83% and there are about 14 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.
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