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Weather in Playa del Carmen — today

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Now in Playa del Carmen
🌙
+28°
Clear
Feels like +35° · humidity 85%
Today 12.9: +34° / +25°
🕐 01:25
Wind
7 km/h
UV index
0
Air (AQI)
18 · Excellent
Precipitation
43%
Humidity
85%
Pressure
1014 hPa
Sunrise / sunset
06:34 / 18:53
Sea temperature
🌊 +30°

👕 What to wear today

Hot — light breathable clothing, a hat, plenty of water.
☂️ Take an umbrella💨 Windy💧 Bring waterFeels warmer by 7°
Weather for an activity:

Detailed weather information for Playa del Carmen

Today, 12 September, Saturday, in Playa del Carmen (Mexico): partly cloudy, hot. During the day the air will warm up to +34°, at night around +25°. Wind up to 23 km/h. Brief rain is possible — an umbrella won't hurt. Dress as lightly as possible, wear a hat, apply sunscreen and keep water with you. The sea has warmed up to +30° — great for swimming. The sun will rise at 06:34 and set at 18:53 — daylight lasts 12 hours.

Hourly weather in Playa del Carmen

🌅 sunrise 06:34 🌇 sunset 18:53🌙🌙☀️🌦️☀️🌦️🌦️⛈️+28°+28°+29°+32°+34°+32°+26°+26°4%8%4%33%35%35%33%43%01:0004:0007:0010:0013:0016:0019:0022:00
💧 The bars at the bottom show the hourly precipitation probability. Shaded areas of the chart are the dark hours (before sunrise 🌅 and after sunset 🌇).

Weather in Playa del Carmen for 14 days

Tap a day to expand it by time of day and open the full forecast. The bar shows the range from the night low (left) to the day high (right).
Today 12.9
⛈️
💧 43%
+25° +34°
Morning
☀️
+30°
Day
⛈️
+34°
Evening
🌇
+26°
Night
🌙
+25°
Thunderstorm with hail · precipitation 43% · wind up to 23 km/h.
☀️ Very hot. Drink more water, avoid the midday sun, sunscreen is needed.
Tomorrow 13.9
⛈️
💧 41%
+26° +33°
Morning
☁️
+29°
Day
⛈️
+33°
Evening
🌇
+29°
Night
🌙
+26°
Thunderstorm · precipitation 41% · wind up to 15 km/h.
☀️ Very hot. Drink more water, avoid the midday sun, sunscreen is needed.
Mon 14.9
☁️
💧 12%
+27° +33°
Morning
☁️
+29°
Day
☁️
+33°
Evening
🌇
+32°
Night
🌙
+27°
Overcast · precipitation 12% · wind up to 20 km/h.
☀️ Very hot. Drink more water, avoid the midday sun, sunscreen is needed.
Tue 15.9
🌦️
💧 51%
+26° +33°
Morning
🌦️
+29°
Day
🌦️
+33°
Evening
🌇
+31°
Night
🌙
+26°
Drizzle · precipitation 51% · wind up to 19 km/h.
☀️ Very hot. Drink more water, avoid the midday sun, sunscreen is needed.
Wed 16.9
🌦️
💧 69%
+25° +32°
Morning
🌦️
+28°
Day
🌦️
+32°
Evening
🌇
+30°
Night
🌙
+25°
Drizzle · precipitation 69% · wind up to 15 km/h.
☀️ Very hot. Drink more water, avoid the midday sun, sunscreen is needed.
Thu 17.9
🌦️
💧 80%
+26° +32°
Morning
🌦️
+28°
Day
🌦️
+32°
Evening
🌇
+31°
Night
🌙
+26°
Drizzle · precipitation 80% · wind up to 13 km/h.
☀️ Very hot. Drink more water, avoid the midday sun, sunscreen is needed.
Fri 18.9
🌦️
💧 78%
+25° +31°
Morning
🌦️
+27°
Day
🌦️
+31°
Evening
🌇
+30°
Night
🌙
+25°
Drizzle · precipitation 78% · wind up to 14 km/h.
😊 Warm and comfortable. Perfect for walks, the beach and sightseeing.
Sat 19.9
⛈️
💧 75%
+26° +31°
Morning
⛈️
+28°
Day
⛈️
+31°
Evening
🌇
+30°
Night
🌙
+26°
Thunderstorm · precipitation 75% · wind up to 16 km/h.
😊 Warm and comfortable. Perfect for walks, the beach and sightseeing.
Sun 20.9
⛈️
💧 76%
+26° +32°
Morning
⛈️
+28°
Day
⛈️
+32°
Evening
🌇
+31°
Night
🌙
+26°
Thunderstorm · precipitation 76% · wind up to 15 km/h.
☀️ Very hot. Drink more water, avoid the midday sun, sunscreen is needed.
Mon 21.9
⛈️
💧 81%
+26° +33°
Morning
⛈️
+29°
Day
⛈️
+33°
Evening
🌇
+31°
Night
🌙
+26°
Thunderstorm · precipitation 81% · wind up to 16 km/h.
☀️ Very hot. Drink more water, avoid the midday sun, sunscreen is needed.
Tue 22.9
⛈️
💧 79%
+28° +32°
Morning
⛈️
+29°
Day
⛈️
+32°
Evening
🌇
+31°
Night
🌙
+28°
Thunderstorm · precipitation 79% · wind up to 20 km/h.
☀️ Very hot. Drink more water, avoid the midday sun, sunscreen is needed.
Wed 23.9
⛈️
💧 86%
+28° +33°
Morning
⛈️
+30°
Day
⛈️
+33°
Evening
🌇
+32°
Night
🌙
+28°
Thunderstorm · precipitation 86% · wind up to 19 km/h.
☀️ Very hot. Drink more water, avoid the midday sun, sunscreen is needed.
Thu 24.9
🌦️
💧 75%
+26° +32°
Morning
🌦️
+28°
Day
🌦️
+32°
Evening
🌇
+31°
Night
🌙
+26°
Drizzle · precipitation 75% · wind up to 13 km/h.
☀️ Very hot. Drink more water, avoid the midday sun, sunscreen is needed.
Fri 25.9
🌦️
💧 76%
+25° +32°
Morning
🌦️
+28°
Day
🌦️
+32°
Evening
🌇
+30°
Night
🌙
+25°
Drizzle · precipitation 76% · wind up to 15 km/h.
☀️ Very hot. Drink more water, avoid the midday sun, sunscreen is needed.

🗺️ Precipitation radar

Precipitation radar (RainViewer) over a clean base map — updates every 5–10 minutes. Colours show nearby precipitation; if there is none, the map is simply clear — that is normal. Zoom with + / −.
Rain intensity:lightmoderateheavy

🎯 What to do in this weather — indices of the day

Comfort score from 0 (bad) to 100 (excellent), calculated from the day's weather. For “rain” and “UV” a percentage/risk level is shown.
🏖️ Beach
41 / 100
for sea and sun · Average
🏊 Swimming
33 / 100
water 30° · So-so
🏃 Running
0 / 100
comfort for running · Bad
🧴 UV
0%
moderate · low
☂️ Rain
43%
possible · moderate
✨ Stars
58 / 100
evening visibility · Average
🧺 Laundry drying
16 / 100
will dry outside · Bad
🚗 Car wash
43 / 100
better to wait · Average

🌫️ Air quality

18
Excellent air
European AQI
PM2.5: 4PM10: 6O₃: 53NO₂: 2
The air is clean — you can walk and exercise outside.

🌅 Sun, moon and sea

Sunrise
06:34
Sunset
18:53
Golden hour
18:24
Daylight
12 h (-1 min vs yesterday)
Sea temperature
+30°
🌊 calm, waves 0.3 m.

Playa del Carmen climate by month

Long-term averages. Hover over a bar for details. The forecast for a specific month is a combination of the climate normal and the model forecast for the coming weeks.
+26°
+22°
Jan
+26°
+22°
Feb
+27°
+23°
Mar
+28°
+24°
Apr
+29°
+25°
May
+29°
+26°
Jun
+30°
+26°
Jul
+30°
+26°
Aug
+30°
+26°
Sep
+28°
+25°
Oct
+27°
+23°
Nov
+26°
+22°
Dec
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Bar color shows temperature:frostcoolcomfortablewarmhot— best months to visit
Month Day Night Sea Precipitation What to pack and what makes the month notable (events, nuances)
January +26° +22° +27° 45 mm One of the best times to visit: +26° by day, fresh nights. 😊 light summer clothing. Water at +27° — great for swimming. This is the coldest month of the year.
February +26° +22° +27° 27 mm Gentle warmth — about +26° daytime, great walking weather. 😊 light summer clothing. Water at +27° — great for swimming. Weather-wise, one of the three best months to visit.
March +27° +23° +27° 33 mm A comfortable month: +27° by day without exhausting heat. 😊 light summer clothing. Water at +27° — great for swimming. Weather-wise, one of the three best months to visit.
April +28° +24° +28° 39 mm Warm and comfortable: +28° by day, +24° at night. 😊 light summer clothing. Water at +28° — great for swimming.
May +29° +25° +29° 99 mm Gentle warmth — about +29° daytime, great walking weather. Frequent rain (99 mm over the month) — keep indoor backup plans. 😊 light summer clothing. Water at +29° — great for swimming.
June +29° +26° +29° 182 mm A comfortable month: +29° by day without exhausting heat. One of the wettest months (182 mm): downpours can derail plans. 😊 light summer clothing. Water at +29° — great for swimming. The longest daylight hours of the year — more time for everything.
July +30° +26° +30° 114 mm Warm and comfortable: +30° by day, +26° at night. It's a rainy month (114 mm) — an umbrella is a must. 😊 light summer clothing. The sea is +30° — like a warm bath.
August +30° +26° +30° 146 mm Gentle warmth — about +30° daytime, great walking weather. Frequent rain (146 mm over the month) — keep indoor backup plans. 😊 light summer clothing. The sea is +30° — like a warm bath. This is the hottest month of the year in Playa del Carmen.
September +30° +26° +30° 198 mm A comfortable month: +30° by day without exhausting heat. One of the wettest months (198 mm): downpours can derail plans. 😊 light summer clothing. The sea is +30° — like a warm bath. Statistically the wettest month of the year.
October +28° +25° +30° 186 mm Warm and comfortable: +28° by day, +25° at night. It's a rainy month (186 mm) — an umbrella is a must. 😊 light summer clothing. The sea is +30° — like a warm bath.
November +27° +23° +29° 72 mm Gentle warmth — about +27° daytime, great walking weather. Frequent rain (72 mm over the month) — keep indoor backup plans. 😊 light summer clothing. Water at +29° — great for swimming.
December +26° +22° +28° 45 mm A comfortable month: +26° by day without exhausting heat. 😊 light summer clothing. Water at +28° — great for swimming. The shortest daylight of the year — it gets dark early.

When to visit Playa del Carmen

✅ Recommended time to visit
🌟 Best time: February, March, December
Daytime air+26…+27°
Sea temperature+27…+28°
Precipitationoften
Why: comfortable +26…+27° by day, little rain, warm sea (+27…28°).
⚠️ Doable, with caveats
🌤️ Shoulder season: January, April, May, July, August, November
Daytime air+26…+30°
Sea temperature+27…+30°
Precipitationoften
Why: noticeable rain risk (39–146 mm/month) — pack an umbrella and backup plans.
🔴 Not the best time
🌤️ Shoulder season: June, September, October
Daytime air+28…+30°
Sea temperature+29…+30°
Precipitationoften
Why: the rainy season (182–198 mm/month) — downpours almost daily.
Bottom line: the best time to visit Playa del Carmen is February, March, December, and the most comfortable months are February, March, December. The toughest months to visit are June, September, October: frequent rain.

🌡️ Today vs the climate normal

Today's high
+34°
Normal for September
+30°
Deviation
4° warmer than normal
A year ago on this day
+32°
Record for this date
+32° (2024)
The normal, “a year ago” and the record come from the weather archive since 1940 (Open-Meteo / ERA5).

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Frequently asked questions about the weather in Playa del Carmen

What is the weather in Playa del Carmen right now?
Clear, +28°, feels like +35°.
Will it rain in Playa del Carmen today?
Yes: 43% chance, 6 mm.
When is the best time to visit Playa del Carmen?
Best time to visit — February, March, December.
Can you swim in Playa del Carmen in winter?
In winter the water is around +27° — great for swimming. In summer the sea warms up to +30°.
What time are sunrise and sunset in Playa del Carmen?
Sunrise 06:34, sunset 18:53.
Does it snow in Playa del Carmen in winter?
No, it practically never snows.
What is the climate in Playa del Carmen by month?
Summers up to +30° in August, winters around +22° in January; the wettest month is September.
How hot is it in Playa del Carmen in summer?
😊 Warm and comfortable. Perfect for walks, the beach and sightseeing.