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Riviera Maya

Located along the Caribbean coastline of Mexico‘s Yucatán Peninsula, the Riviera Maya is a versatile destination that offers an array of activities for the whole family to enjoy. Visitors with children will particularly appreciate the family-friendly attractions in Playa del Carmen and Tulum, such as the interactive exhibits at Xcaret Park and the awe-inspiring ancient Mayan ruins. For more adult-oriented adventures, the vibrant resort town of Playa del Carmen boasts a plethora of bars, clubs, and beach clubs where you can party the night away. Those seeking a more relaxed pace can explore the serene beaches of Akumal and Puerto Morelos or enjoy the tranquil beauty of the Sian Ka’an Biosphere Reserve.

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Please note that the estimated temperature, rainfall and recommended months of when to go are based on Playa del Carmen’s weather patterns

  • Beach in the Playa del Carmen region of Mexico

  • Aerial view of Casa Cenote, Tulum, Quintana Roo

Average temperature

Information below is based on average highest temperature for each month.

  • 27℃
  • 28℃
  • 29℃
  • 30℃
  • 31℃
  • 32℃
  • 32℃
  • 32℃
  • 31℃
  • 30℃
  • 29℃
  • 28℃
  • 6
  • 5
  • 3
  • 3
  • 7
  • 12
  • 12
  • 13
  • 15
  • 13
  • 7
  • 7

Information above is based on the average number of days which experience some form of rainfall for each month.

Rainfall

When to Visit

Below gives you information and a rating of the best time of year to visit.

January

February

March

April

May

June

July

August

September

October

November

December

Our Ratings

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  • Not Recommended

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