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Visiting Riviera Maya, Mexico in October

The weather in October is marginally cooler than the previous month and temperatures continue to drop slightly into November. October has average maximum temperatures of 30°C (85°F) which is very warm and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 44% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 5.2 hours of sunshine per day. It is a good time for sunbathing in Riviera Maya.

October has total rainfall of 17.9cm (7.0inches) making it often dry with only moderate showers. There are only 12 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the many clear days.

Sea temperatures are a very warm 28°C (83°F). October is an excellent month for swimming in Riviera Maya with very comfortable temperatures for bathing all day. The sea temperature in October is marginally cooler than the previous month and temperatures continue to drop slightly into November.

Consider visiting Riviera Maya in the months of February, March, April, December, for the best beach weather. Also consider one of our other suggestions for October.

Can you sunbathe in Riviera Maya in October?

Yes, October is a good time for sunbathing in Riviera Maya.

October has average maximum temperatures of 30°C (85°F) which is very warm and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 44% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 5.2 hours of sunshine per day. October has total rainfall of 17.9cm (7.0inches) making it often dry with only moderate showers. There are only 12 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the many clear days.

More about October temperature and sunshine.

Can you swim in Riviera Maya in October?

Yes, October is an excellent month for swimming in Riviera Maya with very warm sea temperatures 28°C (83°F).

More about October sea temperatures.

Is October a good time to holiday in Riviera Maya?

Yes, October is a good time for a holiday in Riviera Maya.

October has average maximum temperatures of 30°C (85°F) which is very warm and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 44% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 5.2 hours of sunshine per day. October has total rainfall of 17.9cm (7.0inches) making it often dry with only moderate showers. There are only 12 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the many clear days. It is a good time for sunbathing in Riviera Maya. Sea temperatures are a very warm 28°C (83°F). October is an excellent month for swimming in Riviera Maya with very comfortable temperatures for bathing all day.

More about the October temperatures and sunshine.

Is Riviera Maya warm in October?

Yes, Riviera Maya is very warm and perfect for sunbathing on clear days in October.

The average maximum temperature in Riviera Maya in October is 30°C (85°F). The average maximum temperature is 31°C (88°) in the previous month and 28°C (83°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Riviera Maya in October is 26°C (79°F). The average temperature is 27°C (81°F) in the previous month and 25°C (76°F) in the next month.

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How sunny is Riviera Maya in October?

The average day light hours per day in Riviera Maya in October are 11.7. The sunshine percentage is 44% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 5.2 hours of sunshine per day.

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Temperature in Riviera Maya in October

The weather in October is marginally cooler than the previous month and temperatures continue to drop slightly into November. The average maximum temperature in Riviera Maya in October is 30°C (85°F). The average maximum temperature is 31°C (88°F) in the previous month and 28°C (83°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Riviera Maya in October is 26°C (79°F). The average temperature is 27°C (81°F) in the previous month and 25°C (76°F) in the next month.

The average minimum temperature in Riviera Maya in October is 23°C (73°F). The minimum temperature is 24°C (75°F) in the previous month and 21°C (70°F) in the next month.

Sunshine in Riviera Maya in October

The days in October are slightly shorter than the previous month and days continue to get marginally shorter into November. October has slightly less hours of sunshine than the previous month. During October the average day light hours are 11.7 per day in Riviera Maya. The sunshine percentage is 44% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 5.2 hours of sunshine per day.

The ultraviolet index in Riviera Maya in October is typically 10.1 during October. An ultraviolet index reading of 8 to 10 indicates a very high risk of harm from unprotected sun exposure. Unprotected skin risks burning in less than 15 minutes. Take extra precautions because unprotected skin and eyes will be damaged and can burn quickly. Tanning will be safest before 10am and after 4pm but only with a good application of sun screen. For those with sensitive skin stay in the shade and wear protective clothing, a wide-brimmed hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Generously apply broad spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen every 2 hours, even on cloudy days. Watch out for relections from water that may increase ultraviolet exposure.

Sea Temperature in Riviera Maya in October

The average sea water temperature in Riviera Maya in October is 28.1°C (82.6°F) which is very warm and ideal for relaxing and swimming for the whole day. The sea temperature in October is marginally cooler than the previous month and temperatures continue to drop slightly into November.

Rainfall in Riviera Maya in October

October weather is slightly wetter than the previous month. October has a few more days of rain than the previous month. The average total rainfall in Riviera Maya in October is 17.9cm (7.0inches) and on average there are 12 rainy days in October making it a pretty wet time to visit the beach.

Humidity in Riviera Maya in October

The maximum dew point (an indicator of humidity) in Riviera Maya in October is 25°C (76°F) which is very uncomfortable and fairly oppressive unless you are on a beach. At night you would most likely require airconditioning. The dew point is 25°C (78°F) in the previous month and 23°C (23°F) in the next month.

The average maximum relative humidity in Riviera Maya in October is typically 96.1%. The maximum relative humidity is 95.5% in the previous month and 94% in the next month.

The average relative humidity in Riviera Maya in October is typically 83.7%. The average relative humidity is 82.4% in the previous month and 80.4% in the next month.

Wind Speed in Riviera Maya in October

The average maximum wind speed in Riviera Maya in October is typically 24KM/H (15MPH). The average maximum wind speed is 23KM/H (14MPH) in the previous month and 24KM/H (15MPH) in the next month.

The average wind speed in Riviera Maya in October is typically 10KM/H (6MPH). The average wind speed is 9KM/H (5MPH) in the previous month and 12KM/H (7MPH) in the next month.

The average wind direction in Riviera Maya in October is from the East-Northeast.

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