Cancun, Mexico

Cancun in November

Mexico Updated 2026-07-01

Rain fades and the humidity drops through November, making the first three weeks one of the best-value windows in the whole Caribbean year.

Is November a good time to visit Cancun?

November is one of the better months to visit Cancun. Crowds sit around 60/100, with typical highs near 29°C.

What’s on in November

  • Hurricane season ends (30 November)
  • US Thanksgiving week — resorts refill

Best days in November

Weekdays are almost always calmer than weekends.

Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat

Tue is normally the calmest day of the week.

Best hours in November

The daily rhythm, hour by hour.

Calmest 9AM
12AM6AM12PM6PM11PM

The 9:00 AM window is usually the calmest of the day.

Weather in November

Typical highs, lows and wet days.

J 28° 20°
F 28° 20°
M 30° 21°
A 31° 23°
M 32° 24°
J 32° 25°
J 33° 25°
A 33° 25°
S 32° 24°
O 31° 23°
N 29° 22°
D 28° 21°
Average high Average low Wet days

How November compares

Every month in Cancun, ranked by how calm it is.

Quieter alternatives

If your dates are flexible, these months are calmer in Cancun.

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Frequently asked questions

Is November a good month to visit Cancun?

November is one of the better months to visit Cancun. Crowds sit around 60/100, with typical highs near 29°C.

How crowded is Cancun in November?

Cancun sits at roughly 60/100 in November on our crowd scale, which is 12 points below the yearly average. The quietest month is September.

What is the weather like in Cancun in November?

Expect highs around 29°C and lows near 22°C in November, with about 8 wet days across the month.

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