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Winter weather in Cancun

Weather in Cancun in Winter

December January February
Average day temperature: 80.9°F 78.9°F 80.6°F
Average night temperature: 73.7°F 71.8°F 72.9°F
Sea water temperature: 80.9°F 79.5°F 79.4°F
Number of sunny days: 5 days 7 days 9 days
Day length: 10.8 - 10.9 h. 10.9 - 11.2 h. 11.2 - 11.7 h.
Number of rainy days: 4 days 4 days 3 days
Precipitation totals: 2.3 in. 2.7 in. 1.5 in.

Day & Night air temperature, °F

December
January
February
0
13
26
39
52
65
78
91
104
80.4
78.6
80.3
72.8
71.5
73.4
Day temperature   
Night temperature

Sea water temperature, °F

December
January
February
0
13
26
39
52
65
78
91
104
79.4
79.5
80.9

Precipitation total, in.

December
January
February
0.0
0.5
1.0
1.6
2.1
2.6
3.1
3.7
1.5
3.1
2.2
Sunny, partly cloudy and cloudy days
December
January
February
0
5
10
15
20
25
30
35
11
15
14
12
12
14
6
4
3
Cloudy days   
Partly cloudy days   
Sunny days
Wind speed, mph
December
January
February
0.0
1.8
3.5
5.3
7.1
8.8
10.6
12.3
10.3
9.7
8.5
Average sunny hours
December
January
February
0
7
5.5
4.7
4.7

Sunny hours are calculated based on the average daily number of hours while sunlight can reach the ground. It depends on day length and cloudiness during the day.

Best time for vacation in Cancun

Sunniest months:
July 15 days
April 15 days
May 14 days
Warmest months:
August 88.7 °F
July 88.6 °F
September 87.4 °F
Warmest sea temp:
August 85.0 °F
September 84.8 °F
July 84.4 °F
Coldest months:
January 78.9 °F
February 80.6 °F
December 80.9 °F
Rainiest months:
October 8 days
September 8 days
June 8 days
Windiest months:
March 11.8 mph
April 11.5 mph
May 10.9 mph

Cancun on a weather map

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Places in Mexico:
Name
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+72°F
+72°F
+64°F
+77°F
+77°F
+66°F
+64°F
+63°F
+75°F
+64°F
+75°F
24 Hours Forecast
Cancun
Local time: 07:42
April 13, sunday
0900
77°F
SW
7 mph
1200
82°F
SW
8 mph
1500
82°F
SW
10 mph
1800
77°F
SW
11 mph
2100
73°F
SW
9 mph
April 14, monday
0000
73°F
W
9 mph
0300
73°F
SW
8 mph
0600
73°F
W
7 mph
Units of measurement: °C / °F