Weather: Playa del Carmen — November
It's a rainy period, but great for indoor activities, museums, and lower prices.
☔ Climate Overview
November is a wet time to visit Playa del Carmen. Hot conditions with temperatures reaching 29°C—stay hydrated and seek shade. This is one of the wettest months—waterproof gear is essential. Being off-peak, you'll find better deals and fewer crowds. Sea temperature of 29°C is perfect for swimming.
Based on weather comfort, crowds, prices, and activity options
29°C
23°C
15days
11.2h
Feels like 33°C / 26°C — humidity makes it feel warmer
90mm
9.5h/day
86%
Very Muggy5.6
High13 km/h (gusts 31)
29°C 🏊 Comfortable
Is November a good time to visit Playa del Carmen?
It's a rainy period, but great for indoor activities, museums, and lower prices.
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Air Quality
Travel Context
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Daylight
06:58
18:09
Visiting Playa del Carmen in November: Pros & Cons
Pros
- Abundant sunshine for beach and outdoor fun
- Fewer crowds and better hotel deals
- Warm sea perfect for swimming and snorkeling
Cons
- Frequent rain may disrupt outdoor activities
- High humidity makes the heat feel oppressive
Things to Do in November
Events & Festivals
Recommended for This Weather
Playa del Carmen Weather by Month
| Month | Avg High | Avg Low | Rain | Sunshine | Humidity | UV Index | Crowds | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 27°C | 21°C | 12d (45mm) | 9.3h | 83% Very Humid | 5.5 High | | Excellent |
| Feb | 28°C | 21°C | 8d (35mm) | 9.8h | 80% Very Humid | 6.5 High | | Excellent |
| Mar | 29°C | 23°C | 6d (26mm) | 11h | 77% Muggy | 7.8 Very High | | Excellent |
| Apr | 30°C | 24°C | 6d (24mm) | 11.6h | 76% Muggy | 9.1 Very High | | Excellent |
| May | 31°C | 25°C | 11d (62mm) | 11.6h | 79% Muggy | 9 Very High | | Good |
| Jun | 31°C | 26°C | 22d (222mm) | 10.3h | 84% Very Muggy | 8.2 Very High | | Wet |
| Jul | 32°C | 26°C | 17d (106mm) | 11.5h | 84% Very Muggy | 9.2 Very High | | Wet |
| Aug | 32°C | 25°C | 21d (159mm) | 11.1h | 85% Very Muggy | 8.7 Very High | | Wet |
| Sep | 31°C | 25°C | 25d (174mm) | 10.3h | 86% Very Muggy | 7.7 Very High | | Wet |
| Oct | 30°C | 24°C | 21d (178mm) | 9.6h | 86% Very Muggy | 6.5 High | | Wet |
| Nov Current | 29°C | 23°C | 15d (90mm) | 9.5h | 86% Very Muggy | 5.6 High | | Wet |
| Dec | 27°C | 22°C | 12d (68mm) | 9.2h | 84% Very Humid | 5.2 High | | Excellent |
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What to Pack for November
Summer clothing like shorts, t-shirts, and sundresses will be comfortable. Bring a light cardigan for air-conditioned spaces. A waterproof jacket and shoes are non-negotiable — showers are frequent.
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