Cancún vs Key West: which is better, month by month

Cancún beats Key West in 2 of 12 months — its lead peaks in July (85 vs 80) — while Key West wins June; they are within 3 points in the other 9 months.

Each place is scored under the lens that suits its type. Comfort is SeasonMap's 0–100 estimate from ERA5 climate normals, not a forecast.

Cancún vs Key West — all 12 months

MonthCancúnKey WestWinnerGap
January87Ahot, a little rain, clean air84Awarm, a little rain, clean airTie3
February91Shot, a little rain, clean air89Awarm, a little rain, clean airTie2
March93Shot, dry91Shot, a little rain, clean airTie2
April92Shot, a little rain, clean air90Shot, a little rain, clean airTie2
May86Asweltering, rainy, clean air85Asweltering, rainy, clean airTie1
June77Bsweltering, soaked, clean air82Asweltering, rainy, clean airKey West5
July85Asweltering, rainy, muggy air80Asweltering, rainy, muggy airCancún5
August80Asweltering, rainy, clean air78Bsweltering, rainy, clean airTie2
September78Bsweltering, soaked, clean air76Bsweltering, soaked, clean airTie2
October79Bsweltering, soaked, clean air81Ahot, rainy, clean airTie2
November86Ahot, rainy, clean air86Ahot, a little rain, clean airTie0
December87Ahot, a little rain, clean air83Awarm, a little rain, clean airCancún4

A month is a tie when the two are within 3 points. The widest gap is June (77 vs 82). Tap a month for that month's temperature, rain, humidity and air quality side by side.

Cancún

🇲🇽 Mexico · tropical climate

Best month
March 93/100
Months won
2 of 12

Key West

🇺🇸 United States · tropical climate

Best month
March 91/100
Months won
1 of 12

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