MexicoAverage weather for Playa del Carmen in October
It's hot in October in Playa del Carmen with an average temperature of 31°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 30°C to a high of 32°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 22°C and 25°C.
Start of October
The month of October starts in Playa del Carmen with hot temps, averaging around 32°C during the day and nights around 25°C. There are plenty of days with a good chance of precipitation. Light clothing like shorts or a dress, and a hat and sunglasses are perfect.
Mid October
By mid-October, daytime temps drop to around 31°C, with nights around 24°C. There’s a high chance of precipitation during this time. Light clothing like shorts or a dress, and a hat and sunglasses are perfect.
End of October
By the end of October, the average daytime temperature in Playa del Carmen is around 30°C, while nighttime temps are about 24°C. There’s a significant chance of many days with precipitation. Light clothing like shorts or a dress, and a hat and sunglasses are perfect.
Water temperature
The water temperature at Playa del Carmen is 31°C this month. It’s really warm, perfect for a swim.
In October, there is an average of 194 mm of precipitation, spread over 22 days. The wind speed is around 4 Bft, mostly coming from the East.
Playa del Carmen in October |
New York | ||
|---|---|---|---|
 Average temperature |
31°C | 21°C | |
 Max. temperature |
32°C | 26°C | |
| Min. temperature |
30°C | -5°C | |
 Total precipitation |
194 mm | 119 mm | |
| Rainy days |
22 days | 13 days | |
September
UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 8 this month. That's a very high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 10-15 minutes.
Is October a good time to visit Playa del Carmen?
Looking for sun? October isn’t a good month to be in Playa del Carmen. The temperature is nice, but there’s too much chance of rain.
The hurricane season in Playa del Carmen runs from June to November.
Temperature records
With 37°C in 2023, Playa del Carmen reached the highest temperature in October over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 26°C in 2017. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of 16°C to a highest value of 28°C.
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Daily Temperature in October in Playa del Carmen
This chart shows the average daily high and low temperatures in October for Playa del Carmen, in degrees Celsius. The red line represents the highs, and the blue line shows the lows. The days of the month are displayed at the bottom of the chart. The data, based on historical observations, provide the average temperatures for this month.
Daily Precipitation in October in Playa del Carmen
The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in October for Playa del Carmen, measured in millimeters over the past few years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail. The days of the month are listed at the bottom of the chart.
A low average precipitation means that the chance of rain on that day is usually small, while a higher average suggests that it rained more often. But remember, it’s just an average, and every day can be different. Based on historical weather data for October, you can expect about 22 days of precipitation in Playa del Carmen.
Daily UV index in October in Playa del Carmen
This chart shows the average daily UV index in October in Playa del Carmen, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.
Temperature in October in Playa del Carmen over the years
This chart shows the average temperature in October in Playa del Carmen, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past few years.
Total precipitation in October in Playa del Carmen over the years
This chart shows the average precipitation in October in Playa del Carmen, measured in millimeters over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, whether it’s snow or hail.
Daily weather in October for Playa del Carmen
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Average weather in Playa del Carmen by month
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