Playa del Carmen weather in October

Playa del Carmen, Mexico
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October in Playa del Carmen: hot, rainy, with clean air — fine if you can take 21 rainy days.

#11 of 12 months in Playa del Carmen · #297 of 897 destinations to visit in October · comfort 84/100 (tier A)

Updated June 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis

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Playa del Carmen climate normals — October

Daytime high29°C / 85°F🥵 hot
Nighttime low25°C / 78°F
Rainfall150 mm / 5.9 in🌧 rainy
Rainy days21 days
Humidity79%💦 very humid
Dew point23°C / 73°F
Sunshine10 h/day
Daylight11.7 h
Wind13 km/h / 8 mph
Air quality (US AQI)30🍃 good

Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.

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Playa del Carmen in October — FAQ

Is October a good time to visit Playa del Carmen?
October in Playa del Carmen: hot, rainy, with clean air — fine if you can take 21 rainy days. It ranks #11 of 12 months for Playa del Carmen on SeasonMap's comfort score (84/100).
What is the weather like in Playa del Carmen in October?
In October, Playa del Carmen averages a daily high of 29.3°C and a low of 25.4°C, with about 149.7 mm of rain over roughly 21 rainy days.
What is the air quality in Playa del Carmen in October?
Playa del Carmen has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 30 in October.

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