Mexico · Latin America & Caribbean
Yucatán & the Riviera Maya
Photo: Keith Pomakis · CC BY-SA 2.5
Mayan pyramids in the jungle, freshwater cenotes you jump into out of the heat, and reef a short swim from the sand.
The best time to visit Yucatán & the Riviera Maya is Dec–Apr, when typical daytime highs reach about 29°C (85°F).
Best time to go
Dec–Apr
Budget on the ground
$$ · mid-range
Nearest airport
CUN
Good for
sunshine and salt water
eating extremely well
old stones and real towns
landscape doing the heavy lifting
In season
Typical daytime highs
Mar–May29°C85°F
Jun–Aug31°C88°F
Sep–Nov30°C85°F
Dec–Feb27°C80°F
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