Travelers heading to Cancun in April are currently enjoying pristine, sunny skies. But as the calendar turns, the climate in the Mexican Caribbean is about to undergo a big seasonal shift. The official rainy season begins in May. It typically starts as a slow, inconsistent trickle early in the month before transitioning into a predictable …
Rainy season
If you’ve been watching the weather forecast for Cancun over the last few weeks, you’ve likely seen a lot of one thing: a recurring icon of a cloud with raindrops. The recent heavy rains of late September have many travelers with upcoming fall trips feeling a bit of anxiety, and it’s prompting the most common …
Let’s be real: the allure of off-season prices and fewer crowds in Cancun during September and October is tempting. But this season comes with a catch—or rather, three of them: daily rain showers, the statistical peak of hurricane season, and the tail-end of sargassum season. So, is a fall trip worth the risk? Here at …