MX Playa del Carmen · Autumn

Playa del Carmen weather
in November

Good window in November — March is a notch above.

Open-Meteo · 10 years · 12 months compared · 20.63°N 87.08°W
82°FMax temperature
45%Rainy days
10.9hSunshine / day

Playa del Carmen weather in November

✅ Good
🌡️ Temperature min / max
73°F – 82°F
🌧 Rainy days
45% of days
☀️ Sunshine
10.9h per day on average
🌊 🌊 Season
Autumn
⭐ ⭐ Weather score
7.9/10
📅 📅 Best month
March (8.8/10)

Should you visit Playa del Carmen in November?

✅ Good

✅ Yes if: you want to explore cultural sites and local food.

❌ No if: you need guaranteed sunshine for photos or outdoor activities.

🌧 Rain : ████░░░░░░ 45%
🌡 Temperature : ███████░░░ 82°F
☀️ Sunshine : ████████░░ 10.9h/d

Our take: Playa del Carmen in November: 82°F and 10.9h of sunshine. Decent, but not the peak.

Playa del Carmen in November by trip type

What to expect in November

Autumn in Playa del Carmen is often underrated: 28°F, golden light and declining crowds. An interesting window. Expect rain on 45% of days — a light raincoat in the bag is recommended. A good balance between weather and crowds, even if March (8.8/10) remains theoretically better.

All months for Playa del Carmen

Month-by-month comparison

MonthMin °FMax °FRain %Precip inSun h/dScore
🌤️ January72°F79°F42%0.1in10.1h7.8/10
🌤️ February75°F81°F30%0.1in11.0h8.4/10
🌤️ March75°F82°F27%0.0in11.9h8.8/10
🌤️ April77°F84°F26%0.1in12.0h8.5/10
🌤️ May79°F86°F46%0.1in12.4h7.7/10
⛅ June79°F86°F67%0.3in12.4h7.2/10
🌤️ July79°F86°F54%0.1in12.1h7.5/10
⛅ August79°F86°F64%0.2in12.0h7.3/10
⛅ September79°F86°F72%0.2in11.4h7.1/10
⛅ October77°F84°F69%0.3in11.0h7.2/10
🌤️ November73°F82°F45%0.1in10.9h7.9/10
🌤️ December73°F81°F42%0.1in10.3h7.9/10
Ideal Fair Challenging climate ◀ Current month · Source Open-Meteo · 10 years
📊 Data source Data based on 10 years of ERA5 records via Open-Meteo, with ECMWF seasonal adjustment. In November, Playa del Carmen averages 82°F, 45% rainy days and 10.9h of sunshine per day. Overall weather score: 7.9/10. See methodology →

November vs March (best month)

The best month is March (score 8.8/10). Difference:

FAQ — Playa del Carmen in November

Is November a good time to visit Playa del Carmen?
November is an excellent time to visit Playa del Carmen (score 7.9/10). With 82°F, 10.9h of sunshine and 45% rain, conditions are very favourable.
What to do in Playa del Carmen in November?
With 82°F max and 10.9h of sunshine, focus on cultural sites, museums and local gastronomy.

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