November · Mexico
Best time to visit Playa del Carmen in November Weather, crowds & prices
Weather in Playa del Carmen in November
Average temperature 27°C, 164 mm of rain, about 15 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 82% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).
November score
6.6/10
Ranked #12 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 27°C
- Rainfall
- 164 mm
- Humidity
- 82%
- Days with 6h+ sun
- 15
- Crowd Density
- Quiet / Uncrowded
- Average Expenses
- $ · Budget Friendly ($)
November in Playa del Carmen scores 6.6/10 for beach and coastal travel - ranked #12 of 12. Expect around 27°C, 164 mm of rain, and roughly 15 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.
Playa del Carmen strings beach clubs, cenotes and the ferry to Cozumel along the Riviera Maya.
November in Playa del Carmen — workable with trade-offs
Days in November average 27°C (81°F) and humidity near 82% — front-load outdoor plans before the heat builds and treat the middle of the day as indoor time.
164 mm of rain signals a properly wet month, with only about 15 days with 6+ hours of sunshine to count on — build indoor options into the schedule.
That is 6.6/10 on the same scale — 12th 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.
Budget for low-season pricing, and crowds are light for this destination.
If your dates are flexible, April is materially better in Playa del Carmen — 3 points higher on the same scale.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in Playa del Carmen in November?
- In November, Playa del Carmen averages 27°C, 164 mm of rain, and about 15 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 6.6/10.
- Is November a good time to visit Playa del Carmen?
- 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 Playa del Carmen in November?
- Expect about 164 mm of rain in November. Average humidity is 82% and there are about 15 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.
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