What is the weather like in Cancún vs Playa del Carmen in September?

In September, Cancún averages 31°C high / 25°C low with about 175 mm of rain; Playa del Carmen averages 32°C high / 24°C low with about 167 mm.

Cancún vs Playa del Carmen in September

Cancún and Playa del Carmen are nearly tied in September — 78 vs 78 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Cancún is sweltering, soaked, clean air; Playa del Carmen is sweltering, soaked, clean air.

Cancún vs Playa del Carmen — September climate, side by side

	🇲🇽 Cancún	🇲🇽 Playa del Carmen
Comfort score	78/100 (B)	78/100 (B)
Feels-like high	37°C	39°C
Avg high / low	31° / 25°	32° / 24°
Rainfall	175 mm	167 mm
Rainy days	23	24
Humidity	82%	84%
Air quality (AQI)	35	28

Monthly climate normals (ERA5 reanalysis). Comfort scores are SeasonMap estimates.

Month by month

Cancún vs Playa del Carmen in September — FAQ

Is September better in Cancún or Playa del Carmen?: Cancún and Playa del Carmen are nearly tied in September — 78 vs 78 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Cancún is sweltering, soaked, clean air; Playa del Carmen is sweltering, soaked, clean air.
What is the weather like in Cancún vs Playa del Carmen in September?: In September, Cancún averages 31°C high / 25°C low with about 175 mm of rain; Playa del Carmen averages 32°C high / 24°C low with about 167 mm.