Cozumel vs Oaxaca: which is better, month by month

Cozumel and Oaxaca split the year 4–4 — Cozumel wins March, April, May and September, Oaxaca wins October to January, and they are within 3 points in the other 4 months.

Each place is scored under the lens that suits its type — they are different kinds of destination, so the scores are each place at its own best. Comfort is SeasonMap's 0–100 estimate from ERA5 climate normals, not a forecast.

Cozumel vs Oaxaca — all 12 months

MonthCozumelOaxacaWinnerGap
January86Ahot, a little rain, clean air90Swarm, dry, clean airOaxaca4
February91Shot, dry, clean air88Ahot, dry, clean airTie3
March91Shot, dry86Ahot, dry, clean airCozumel5
April90Ssweltering, dry, clean air84Ahot, dryCozumel6
May86Asweltering, a little rain, clean air80Asweltering, a little rainCozumel6
June72Bsweltering, soaked, clean air71Bhot, soaked, clean airTie1
July84Asweltering, a little rain, muggy air84Ahot, rainy, clean airTie0
August80Asweltering, rainy, clean air79Bhot, rainy, clean airTie1
September79Bsweltering, rainy, clean air73Bhot, soaked, clean airCozumel6
October74Bsweltering, soaked, clean air86Ahot, a little rain, clean airOaxaca12
November82Ahot, rainy, clean air91Shot, dry, clean airOaxaca9
December84Ahot, rainy, clean air91Swarm, dry, clean airOaxaca7

A month is a tie when the two are within 3 points. The widest gap is October (74 vs 86). Tap a month for that month's temperature, rain, humidity and air quality side by side.

Cozumel

🇲🇽 Mexico · tropical climate

Best month
February 91/100
Months won
4 of 12

Oaxaca

🇲🇽 Mexico · tropical climate

Best month
November 91/100
Months won
4 of 12

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