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cozumel Weather and climate

Data source：Meteostat
Update date：2025-09

cozumel year round climate
  • Spring (March–May): Average 26.5–28.7°C, warm and dry climate, abundant sunshine, ideal season for diving and snorkeling. Common activities: Diving, snorkeling, sunbathing, beach relaxation. Recommended clothing: Light clothing, swimwear, sunglasses, sunscreen.
  • Summer (June–August): Average 28.5–29.2°C, high temperature and humidity, June has the most rainfall, pay attention to rain protection. Common activities: Water activities, nightlife, exploring island culture. Recommended clothing: Light and breathable clothing, sandals, rain gear.
  • Autumn (September–November): Average 27.6–28.5°C, temperature gradually decreases, relatively less rainfall, suitable for outdoor activities. Common activities: Diving, snorkeling, bird watching, exploring Mayan ruins. Recommended clothing: Light clothing, a light jacket can be added in the morning and evening.
  • Winter (December–February): Average 24.7–26.6°C, relatively lower temperature, but still warm, moderate rainfall. Common activities: Diving, snorkeling, enjoying the beach, exploring island scenery. Recommended clothing: Light long-sleeved clothing, light jacket.
cozumel climatological average

Annual average temperature: approx. 27°C / Annual rainfall: approx. 1109 mm / Summer humidity: 75%–85% / Rainiest month: June

cozumel monthly average temperature and precipitation
Month
Air temperature (°C)
Precipitation (mm)
January
24.7°C
58.1
February
24.8°C
40.2
March
26.5°C
45.5
April
27.3°C
26.5
May
28.7°C
30.2
June
28.5°C
220.1
July
29.2°C
92.7
August
29°C
145.6
September
28.5°C
96.2
October
27.6°C
114.8
November
26.6°C
107.3
December
25.1°C
131.8
cozumel weather for the next seven days
10/24
Friday
Patchy rain nearby
30°C/27.4°C
10/25
Saturday
Partly Cloudy
31.3°C/27.2°C
10/26
Sunday
Sunny
31.6°C/27.9°C
10/27
Monday
Patchy rain nearby
31.6°C/27°C
10/28
Tuesday
Patchy rain nearby
29.6°C/25.6°C
10/29
Wednesday
Sunny
29.3°C/24.4°C
10/30
Thursday
Patchy rain nearby
28.3°C/23.6°C

cozumel FAQ

What is Cozumel best known for?
Cozumel is globally renowned for its spectacular coral reefs and the vibrant marine life that thrives within them. These underwater wonders are what initially put Cozumel on the map as a premier tourist destination. You can experience this magic firsthand by taking a snorkeling or diving tour and immersing yourself in this incredible aquatic world.
Is it safe to visit Cozumel right now?
Cozumel is considered one of the safest destinations to visit in Mexico and North America. According to advisories, Cozumel typically falls within Travel Advisory Level 2, which is comparable to safety levels found in popular European destinations like the UK, France, the Netherlands, Italy, or Spain.
Is Cozumel nicer than Cancun?
Whether Cozumel is 'nicer' than Cancun depends entirely on your preferences. Cozumel offers a tranquil, island-focused experience, perfect for divers and snorkelers seeking natural beauty and a slower pace. Cancun, on the other hand, provides a lively, bustling urban atmosphere with extensive nightlife, shopping, and a wide array of activities. Cozumel boasts more natural charm and a relaxed ambiance, while Cancun features more modern development, larger resorts, and easier access to mainland attractions.
What is the best month to go to Cozumel?
The prime time to visit Cozumel for excellent weather is generally from December to April, during the dry season. This period offers pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, ideal for enjoying beaches and outdoor activities. For diving enthusiasts, the visibility is exceptional, and marine life, including eagle rays, is abundant from January to March. To avoid larger crowds, consider visiting in early December or January, or during the shoulder season in late April or early May, before the summer heat and humidity intensify.
What are the main attractions in Cozumel?
Cozumel's primary allure lies in its world-class scuba diving and snorkeling opportunities, thanks to its magnificent coral reefs. Beyond the underwater world, visitors are drawn to the island's laid-back, island atmosphere, offering a genuine escape with a small-town feel. The natural beauty and stunning marine life are key attractions, alongside a reputation for being a safe destination with a strong sense of local community.