Daytime highs, nighttime lows and the warmest cities in Riviera Maya, Mexico this October.
Riviera Maya, Mexico, a region in Mexico, typically experiences warm weather in October, with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C (86°F) and nighttime temperatures around 25°C (77°F) in Playa del Carmen.
To get a sense of October's typical temperatures in the key spots of Riviera Maya, explore the map below. Click on a point for an in-depth look.
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Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across Riviera Maya.
Marker color shows the average daytime high temperature in October: blue is cold, red is hot.
Playa del Carmen averages a daytime high of 30°C (86°F) in October, which is high for Riviera Maya, Mexico.
Average overnight lows in Riviera Maya, Mexico during October sit near 25°C (77°F) in Playa del Carmen.
Playa del Carmen enjoys approximately 235 hours of sunshine, offering a mostly sunny climate that adds a pleasant and vibrant feel to the month.
Across Riviera Maya, Mexico, sea temperatures in October range from perfect at 28°C (82°F) in Playa del Carmen to warm at 29°C (84°F) in Cancún — so swimming conditions depend on which coast you pick.
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