November could be a good time to visit Cancun, as the weather is generally fine. The average high temperature is around +81°F, and there are typically 2 sunny days in November. However, expect about 20 rainy days, and total monthly rainfall of approximately 77 mm. The weather is changeable so pack for every eventuality. Search flightsin one click on Avionero.
Average weather
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+81°F
Avg. max. temperature
+57°F
Min.
+88°F
Max.
77 mm
Total precipitation
80%
Avg. humidity
2 m/s
Avg. wind
2 ☀️
Sunny Days
8 ⛅️
Cloudy
20 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Cancun has OK weather in November.
Average temperature in Cancun in November
Here are the expected maximum, average and minimum temperatures in Cancun for November based on the historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
The expected average maximum temperature in November is +82°F with a maximum of +84°F and a minimum of +72°F.
The average maximum temperature goes up 0% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +82°F to +82°F.
Is Cancun warm or cold in November?
Cancun is typically warm in November.
Maximum temperatures go down compared to the previous month from +82°F to +81°F. The minimum temperature also goes down from +77°F to +75°F.
It’s generally warm, but pack a long-sleeve shirt for evenings.
Take a look at how November is compared to other months in Cancun:
Water temperature in Cancun in November
Water in Cancun in November is Warm. It varies from +78°F to +82°F, with an average of +80°F.This is almost similar to the air temperature, which averages +81°F.
In November, water temperatures are average relative to the rest of the year:
The warmest water temperatures in Cancun are reached in August, when the average sea temperature rises to +85°F. The coldest water temperatures are in January, with an average of +78°F.
Can you swim in Cancun in November?
You can absolutely swim in Cancun in November, the water is warm (+80°F in average), similar to heated pools. Suitable for most people, including children and the elderly.
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Cold
Below +61°F
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Fresh
61°F - 70°F
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Comfortable
70°F - 77°F
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Warm
77°F - 82°F
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Very warm
+82°C and up
Bring your swimming suit, sunscreen and your favorite inflatable pink flamingo.
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Climate in Cancun in November
Cancun weather looks like this, on average, in November and the surrounding months.
October
November
December
Avg. temperature
+82°F
+81°F
+79°F
Min. temperature
+59°F
+57°F
+54°F
Max. temperature
+91°F
+88°F
+86°F
Rainfall
160 mm
77 mm
65 mm
Wind
2 m/s
2 m/s
2 m/s
Avg. water temperature
+83°F
+80°F
+79°F
Humidity
82%
80%
79%
Air pressure
1012 HPa
1014 HPa
1016 HPa
Sunny days
1
2
2
Cloudy days
4
8
9
Rainy days
24
20
19
Snowy days
0
0
0
November weather is still as ok as in October.It’s getting colder in November. From +82°F in the day, the average maximum temperature lowers to +81°F.As November arrives, the amount of rainfall goes down. On average, the rainfall volume decreases from 160 mm to 77 mm.It feels drier, as humidity decreases from 82% to 80%.The average wind speed doesn’t change much during November, staying around 2 m/s.The good news is there are likely to be more sunny days in November, from 1 to 2.
December brings much the same weather, it remains ok.
Wind speed in Cancun in November based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
The average wind speed is 4 m/s getting up to 8 m/s which is a medium breeze. You can feel it, especially getting out of the water.
The average wind speed in Cancun is gradually decreasing during November, going from 6 m/s to 5 m/s over the course of the month.
Rain
Amount of rainfall in mm during November in Cancun based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Total precipitation in November is about 123 mm, with a 57% chance of rain on a typical day. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 30 mm, which is moderate rain.November is a pretty wet month with over 17 rainy days, so don’t forget to pack an umbrella, raincoat, and a pair of wellies.
Here’s how November is compared with other months in the amount of precipitation, total mm:
Cancun wettest month is September, where a typical day has a 87% chance of precipitation and 170 mm of rainfall per day. March, on the other hand, is the driest month with a mere 45% chance of precipitation and 32 mm of rainfall per day.
How was the weather last November in Cancun?
This is the weather in Cancun in November 2023:
1 November
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+82°F
2 November
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+82°F
3 November
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+82°F
4 November
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+81°F
5 November
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+81°F
6 November
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+82°F
7 November
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+81°F
8 November
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+83°F
9 November
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+83°F
10 November
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+83°F
11 November
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+83°F
12 November
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+84°F
13 November
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+82°F
14 November
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+81°F
15 November
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+80°F
16 November
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+82°F
17 November
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+83°F
18 November
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+81°F
19 November
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+80°F
20 November
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+81°F
21 November
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+83°F
22 November
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+81°F
23 November
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+82°F
24 November
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+83°F
25 November
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+83°F
26 November
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+83°F
27 November
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+82°F
28 November
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+80°F
29 November
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+78°F
30 November
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+82°F
In November 2023 Cancun had 8 sunny days, 10 cloudy days, and 12 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +82°F, with an absolute maximum of +84°F and a minimum of +79°F. The average humidity was 79%, with a maximum of 93% and a minimum of 61%. The average wind speed was 4 m/s, with a maximum of 11 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
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Climate Change Over the Years
This is how Cancun climate has changed over the last 43 years.
The climate in Cancun in November has not changed that much over the last 43 years.
The average temperature was the lowest in 1984 (+80°F) and the highest in 2019 (+86°F). The driest year was 2004 with only 635 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2013 with 2270 mm.
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about the weather in Cancun in November:
Is November a good time to visit Cancun?
It’s always a good time to visit Cancun, but the weather is changeable in November, so plan a mix of indoor and outdoor activities and exploring, and pack for every eventuality.
Can you sunbathe in Cancun in November?
November is warm in Cancun. You may enjoy some beach or pool time in the day, but pack something a tad warmer for the evening.
Can you swim in Cancun in November?
Yes, you can swim in Cancun in November, the water temperature averaging at +80°F. This temperature is considered warm and comfortable for most swimmers.
Is Cancun rainy in November?
Cancun is often rainy in November. You may get a bit damp when outside, so pack an umbrella, and maybe even a raincoat.
Is it sunny in Cancun in November?
Usually, it’s not very sunny in Cancun in November, often it’s pretty cloudy. Pack for any eventuality; layering can help reduce the number of bulky items needed.
How much does it cost to fly to Cancun in November?
The normal prices to fly to Cancun is $338 - $338. It means that the majority of our users have picked flights in this range. To find the best price we recommend you search early, using our flexible dates feature.
For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Cancun, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2023.
For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.
