Cancún vs Puerto Vallarta in October

Cancún is the better pick in October — 79 vs 69 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Cancún is sweltering, soaked, clean air, while Puerto Vallarta is sweltering, soaked, clean air.

Cancún vs Puerto VallartaOctober climate, side by side

CancúnPuerto Vallarta
Comfort score79/100 (B)69/100 (C)
Feels-like high34°C40°C
Avg high / low30° / 24°33° / 25°
Rainfall165 mm179 mm
Rainy days2121
Humidity80%89%
Air quality (AQI)4034

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

Cancún vs Puerto Vallarta in October — FAQ

Is October better in Cancún or Puerto Vallarta?
Cancún is the better pick in October — 79 vs 69 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Cancún is sweltering, soaked, clean air, while Puerto Vallarta is sweltering, soaked, clean air.
What is the weather like in Cancún vs Puerto Vallarta in October?
In October, Cancún averages 30°C high / 24°C low with about 165 mm of rain; Puerto Vallarta averages 33°C high / 25°C low with about 179 mm.