SeasonMapCancún vs Puerto Escondido: which is better, month by month
Cancún beats Puerto Escondido in 6 of 12 months — its lead peaks in September (78 vs 55) — while Puerto Escondido wins December to January; they are within 3 points in the other 4 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 Puerto Escondido — all 12 months
| Month | Cancún | Puerto Escondido | Winner | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 87Ahot, a little rain, clean air | 94Shot, dry, clean air | Puerto Escondido | 7 |
| February | 91Shot, a little rain, clean air | 93Shot, dry, clean air | Tie | 2 |
| March | 93Shot, dry | 91Ssweltering, dry, clean air | Tie | 2 |
| April | 92Shot, a little rain, clean air | 90Ssweltering, dry, clean air | Tie | 2 |
| May | 86Asweltering, rainy, clean air | 82Asweltering, a little rain, clean air | Cancún | 4 |
| June | 77Bsweltering, soaked, clean air | 60Csweltering, soaked, clean air | Cancún | 17 |
| July | 85Asweltering, rainy, muggy air | 74Bsweltering, soaked, clean air | Cancún | 11 |
| August | 80Asweltering, rainy, clean air | 64Csweltering, soaked, clean air | Cancún | 16 |
| September | 78Bsweltering, soaked, clean air | 55Dsweltering, soaked, clean air | Cancún | 23 |
| October | 79Bsweltering, soaked, clean air | 59Dsweltering, soaked, clean air | Cancún | 20 |
| November | 86Ahot, rainy, clean air | 87Asweltering, dry, clean air | Tie | 1 |
| December | 87Ahot, a little rain, clean air | 95Shot, dry, clean air | Puerto Escondido | 8 |
A month is a tie when the two are within 3 points. The widest gap is September (78 vs 55). Tap a month for that month's temperature, rain, humidity and air quality side by side.