Playa del Carmen weather and climate
Playa del Carmen weather and climate
Day
29 °C
Night
20 °C
Sea
27 °C
Precipitation
77 mm
in month
Rainy days
7 days
in month
Daylight
11 hours
average
Sunshine
6 hours
average
Humidity
83 %
Day
29 °C
Night
20 °C
Sea
27 °C
Precipitation
77 mm
in month
Rainy days
7 days
in month
Daylight
11 hours
average
Sunshine
6 hours
average
Humidity
83 %
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Weather overview for Playa del Carmen
Weather overview
Playa del Carmen (Mexico) is a place with a tropical climate. The day temperatures range from 28.5 °C (83.3 °F) in January to 33.4 °C (92.1 °F) in August. The highest sea temperatures in Playa del Carmen are in September with 29.1 °C (84.5 °F) and the lowest in February with 26.4 °C (79.5 °F). The highest night temperatures could be experienced in June with 23.9 °C (75.0 °F), the lowest in January with 18.6 °C (65.5 °F). The driest month is March with just 3 days of rain, on the contrary, the month when it rains the most is September with 15 days of rain.
January weather
The minimum of the day temperature is observable, the value of this measure is 28.5 °C (83.3 °F) in Playa del Carmen, while the sea temperature continues to descent, with its value of 26.6 °C (79.9 °F). The descent of the rainfall amount can be observed, with its value of 63 mm (2.50 in), and the descent of the number of rainy days can be observed as well, with its value of 6 days. The minimum of the night temperature can be noticed in January.
February weather
The beginning of the rise of the day temperature could be noticed, with its value being 29.8 °C (85.6 °F) in Playa del Carmen, while the minimum of the sea temperature is observable. The number of rainy days continues to descent, with its value being 5 days, and the rainfall amount descents similarly to the previous month too, the value of this measure is 58 mm (2.28 in). The dry season slowly starts this month. The night temperature starts to rise, with its value of 19.1 °C (66.4 °F).
March weather
The day temperature continues to rise, its value is 30.9 °C (87.6 °F) in Playa del Carmen, and the night temperature continues to rise as well, its value is 19.9 °C (67.8 °F). The number of rainy days is on its minimum, its value is 3 days, and the minimum of the rainfall amount can be noticed as well, its value is 41 mm (1.63 in). The number of sun hours (without clouds) continues to rise, with its value being 7 hours. The wind speed reaches its maximum in March.
April weather
The rise of the day temperature can be observed, the value of this measure is 32.0 °C (89.6 °F) in Playa del Carmen, while the sea temperature rise's start could be observed in April. The rainfall amount starts to rise, with its value being 48 mm (1.88 in). The night temperature continues to rise, with its value being 21.3 °C (70.3 °F). The rise of the number of sun hours (without clouds) can be observed, its value is 8 hours. The minimum of the humidity can be noticed, its value is 79 %.
May weather
The day temperature continues to rise, with its value being 33.0 °C (91.4 °F) in Playa del Carmen, and the sea temperature continues to rise too, with its value being 27.9 °C (82.2 °F). The number of rainy days starts to rise, with its value of 6 days, while the rise of the rainfall amount can be observed, with its value of 113 mm (4.44 in). The night temperature rises similarly to the previous month, with its value of 22.7 °C (72.9 °F). The maximum of the number of sun hours (without clouds) can be noticed in May.
June weather
The rise of the sea temperature can be observed, with its value of 28.5 °C (83.3 °F) in Playa del Carmen, while the maximum of the night temperature is observable, with its value of 23.9 °C (75.0 °F). The rainfall amount rises similarly to the previous month, its value is 172 mm (6.76 in), and the number of rainy days rises similarly to the previous month too, its value is 12 days. The day length is on its maximum. The number of sun hours (without clouds) descent's start could be observed, the value of this measure is 7 hours.
July weather
The day temperature rise's start could be observed, its value is 33.3 °C (91.9 °F) in Playa del Carmen. The rainfall amount descent's start could be observed in July. The descent of the wind speed can be observed, the value of this measure is 3.0.
August weather
The beginning of the rise of the number of rainy days could be noticed, with its value being 13 days in Playa del Carmen, and the rainfall amount starts to rise as well, the value of this measure is 139 mm (5.48 in). The maximum of the day temperature is observable, its value is 33.4 °C (92.1 °F). The wind speed is on its minimum in August.
September weather
The sea temperature is on its maximum, its value is 29.1 °C (84.5 °F) in Playa del Carmen, while the day temperature starts to descent in this month. The maximum of the number of rainy days is observable, with its value of 15 days, while the rise of the rainfall amount can be observed, with its value of 200 mm (7.89 in). The maximum of the humidity can be noticed in this month. The minimum of the number of sun hours (without clouds) can be noticed, with its value of 6 hours.
October weather
The beginning of the descent of the number of rainy days could be noticed, with its value being 13 days in Playa del Carmen, while the rainfall amount reaches its maximum, with its value of 211 mm (8.30 in). The day temperature continues to descent, its value is 31.1 °C (88.0 °F), while the night temperature starts to descent in October.
November weather
The beginning of the descent of the sea temperature could be noticed, its value is 27.9 °C (82.3 °F) in Playa del Carmen, while the descent of the day temperature can be observed, with its value of 29.8 °C (85.6 °F). The number of rainy days descents similarly to the previous month, its value is 8 days, while the rainfall amount starts to descent, the value of this measure is 106 mm (4.19 in). The night temperature descents similarly to the previous month, with its value of 20.7 °C (69.3 °F).
December weather
The sea temperature continues to descent, the value of this measure is 27.1 °C (80.9 °F) in Playa del Carmen, and the descent of the day temperature can be observed as well, the value of this measure is 28.8 °C (83.8 °F). The number of rainy days continues to descent, its value is 7 days, and the rainfall amount continues to descent too. The night temperature descents similarly to the previous month. The day length is on its minimum in December.
FAQs
What is the night temperature in January in Playa del Carmen?
The average night temperature in January in Playa del Carmen is 18.6 °C (65.5 °F). This temperature is pleasant for a wide range of evening, night, and morning activities from sports to sitting outside in restaurants or evening walks.
What is the sea temperature in February in Playa del Carmen?
In Playa del Carmen in February expect the sea to be warm at 26.4 °C (79.5 °F). Seems like an ideal temperature for swimming, you can stay in the sea for a long time and enjoy it as well.
What temperature can I expect during the day in March in Playa del Carmen?
The average daily temperature in March in Playa del Carmen is 30.9 °C (87.6 °F). The great temperature for lying by the sea or pool and sunbathing, everywhere else you will probably be a bit hot. Don't forget to drink during the day, in these temperatures you should hydrate yourself a lot.
Is it hot in April in Playa del Carmen?
In Playa del Carmen in April, you will enjoy nice warm weather, but it will also be pleasant and you probably won't feel hot.
What is the average number of rainy days in May in Playa del Carmen?
There are 6 days, which are rainy in Playa del Carmen in May, that is, days with precipitation more than 2 mm (0.08 in). Converted to days of the week, this means that it will occur on an average of 1.5 days of the week, or in general - 22 % days.
How windy is Playa del Carmen in June?
In June in Playa del Carmen, there will be an average wind scale of 3.5.
How many hours of sun to expect in July in Playa del Carmen?
In July in Playa del Carmen, you can expect around 7 hours of sunshine.
How humid is Playa del Carmen in September?
In September in Playa del Carmen, expect humidity around 87 %. This humidity is rather above average, but except for sensitive individuals, it should not be a problem.
Is there a dry season in October in Playa del Carmen?
No, October is not a dry month in Playa del Carmen, expect rain approximately 13 days in a month.
Is November a good month to visit Playa del Carmen?
In Playa del Carmen in November, there are ideal conditions for a vacation. The daily temperatures in this month reach pleasant 29.8 °C (85.6 °F). The temperature of the sea will be perfect at 27.9 °C (82.3 °F). At night, temperatures hover around a pleasant 20.7 °C (69.3 °F). You can expect just 8 days of rain during the month, taking an umbrella is not necessary.
Is there a wet season in December in Playa del Carmen?
No, there is no wet season in Playa del Carmen in December - you can expect 7 days of rain during the month.