SeasonMapHolbox weather by month
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The best time to visit Holbox is February to April — 94/100 in March, 30°C and 5 rainy days. The best season is the dry season, November to May (90/100 on average).
The worst month is September at 80/100 — sweltering, soaked, clean air. See September →
Updated September 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis
Planning the wider trip? Best time to visit Mexico →
Holbox, month by month
Comfort score out of 100 for the kind of trip Holbox is best for, the average high, rainy days and hours of sun a day from the climate normals, and how busy it tends to be.
| Month | Score | Tier | High | Rain | Sun | Crowds | On |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JanJanuary | 88 | A | 27°C | 10 d | 9 h | Busy | 2 |
| FebFebruary | 92 | S | 28°C | 7 d | 10 h | Busy | 1 |
| MarMarch | 94 | S | 30°C | 5 d | 11 h | Busy | 1 |
| AprApril | 92 | S | 31°C | 6 d | 11 h | Busy | 1 |
| MayMay | 88 | A | 32°C | 11 d | 12 h | Shoulder | 1 |
| JunJune | 81 | A | 32°C | 18 d | 11 h | Quiet | 2 |
| JulJuly | 86 | A | 33°C | 16 d | 12 h | Shoulder | 2 |
| AugAugust | 82 | A | 32°C | 20 d | 11 h | Quiet | 2 |
| SepSeptember | 80 | A | 31°C | 23 d | 11 h | Quiet | 2 |
| OctOctober | 83 | A | 30°C | 20 d | 10 h | Shoulder | 1 |
| NovNovember | 89 | A | 28°C | 12 d | 10 h | Shoulder | 2 |
| DecDecember | 89 | A | 28°C | 9 d | 9 h | Busy | 2 |
What's on in Holbox through the year
Festivals, natural spectacles, holidays and the seasons to watch out for — curated and sourced. The month pages carry the detail.
Crowds in Holbox in March
How busy the place itself is — school and mass holidays, the months an editor tagged, and how sought-after the weather makes them. Never part of the comfort score.
BusySemana Santa, school holidays in 2 of the markets that fill it(estimated)
Peak crowdsBusyShoulder seasonQuiet