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Best place for vacation: Acapulco or Cancun?

Choosing between Acapulco and Cancun? Check weather condition for both resorts to understand which one is better for you.
Please check current weather condition and two weeks weather forecast.
  Acapulco   Cancun
Current weather
Day air temperature 78.3°F 76.4°F
Night air temperature 72.8°F 73.3°F
Cloudiness 36.3% 65.3%
Sea water temperature * 84.0°F 80.6°F
Rainy days / Precipitation total 1 day (0.3 in.) 2 days (1.0 in.)
Sunny hours ** 8 h. 5 min. 4 h. 46 min.
7 days forecast 7 days forecast
* Sea water temperature values are collected within last 24 hours.
** 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.
What is the best time for you vacation?
You can compare air temperature, sea water temperature and precipitations for selected resorts at charts below. Values are calculated based on the data for the last three years.

Monthly air temperature, °F

Air temperature:
Day
Night

Monthly sea water temperature, °F

Monthly precipitation totals, in

So what is the best time for vacation in Acapulco or Cancun?
Please check table below to find warmest and sunniest resorts that are good for swimming and sunbathing.

Acapulco

Sunniest months:
March 30 days
April 29 days
January 28 days
Warmest months:
July 88.6 °F
May 88.3 °F
August 87.6 °F
Warmest sea temp:
August 86.8 °F
July 86.3 °F
September 86.1 °F
Rainiest months:
September 11 days
August 9 days
June 9 days

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
Rainiest months:
October 8 days
September 8 days
June 8 days
Units of measurement: °C / °F