If you’ve checked the forecast for your Cancun winter getaway and seen little rain clouds on every single day, you’re probably wondering if you just booked a week of indoor time. Good news: you almost definitely didn’t. We at The Cancun Sun spend a lot of time buried in weather data and talking to on-the-ground …
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We at The Cancun Sun are hearing from readers that September’s downpours have felt next level—and the data backs it up. On September 18, Cancun logged 94 mm (3.7 in) of rain in 24 hours as Tropical Wave 33 moved across the region, one of the highest totals in Mexico that day, according to the …
t’s the moment that makes every traveler’s heart sink. You’re a week away from your much-needed Cancun vacation, you open your weather app to dream of the sunshine ahead, and you’re met with a row of little thunderstorm icons—one for every single day of your trip. The panic sets in. Did you just spend thousands …
Authorities in Cancun and the Mexican Caribbean have launched Operation Storm to protect travelers and residents amidst ongoing rainy weather. Cancun and other nearby hotspots have been hit hard by heavy precipitation, wind, and thunder over the past week, causing flooding and other damage to buildings and homes. With heavy flooding currently affecting numerous hotspots in the …
Officially, the hurricane season in the Mexican Caribbean is about a month out. However, the tropical storm engine off the coast of Africa is already ramping up for what experts are calling a ferocious Atlantic hurricane season. On Alert for Alberto Alberto would be the first named storm of the Atlantic hurricane season, and despite …
Despite still being four months away, concerns are already being raised about the upcoming hurricane season in Cancun. A recent report from the trusted and respected meteorologists at AccuWeather warns that the current conditions are likely to contribute to an overload of cyclone activity in the Atlantic Ocean. With that information, travelers will naturally wonder …
Across North America, the weather has been playing an even bigger part than usual in daily conversations. Hurricanes, cyclones, and tropical storms happen every year, and further, the forecast for the hurricane season points to it being a much more active few months than in recent years. Thankfully, Cancun doesn’t normally receive long and prolonged …
Around the world, Cancun is synonymous with its gorgeous weather, scenic beaches and top water sports activities that have kept travelers coming back in their millions for many years now. However, for some unfortunate travelers, plans to spend the day around one of its many world-class beaches often go up in smoke when they see …
There will be a cold front moving through Cancun this weekend that is going to bring rain and cold temperatures. According to the Mexico National Meteorological Service, the cold spell began yesterday, as the front moved over the Gulf of Mexico and the Yucatan Peninsula. Throughout the presence of the cold front, extremely heavy rains are …