🇲🇽 Mexico
Playa del Carmen
Playa del Carmen is a resort city along the Caribbean Sea in the southeastern state of Quintana Roo, Mexico. It is part of the municipality of Solidaridad, and is around 68 kilometers away from Cancun. As of 2020, the city's population was just over 300,000, a small yet thriving portion of whom are immigrants.
- Country
- 🇲🇽 Mexico
- Elevation
- 0 m
- Population
- 149,923
- Time zone
- America/Cancun
- Coordinates
- 20.63, -87.08
Weather in Playa del Carmen month by month
The best months to go: Jan · Feb · Dec
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| high | 29° | 29° | 31° | 30° | 31° | 31° | 31° | 33° | 32° | 31° | 30° | 29° |
| low | 19° | 19° | 18° | 19° | 22° | 25° | 26° | 26° | 25° | 22° | 19° | 18° |
| rain | 61 mm | 46 mm | 42 mm | 42 mm | 100 mm | 177 mm | 96 mm | 125 mm | 170 mm | 224 mm | 129 mm | 69 mm |
2019–2023 average (ERA5, Open-Meteo). Monthly rainfall total.
How far Playa del Carmen is from other cities in Mexico
- Cancún65 km✈ 50 min · 🚗 1 h 5 min
- Mérida267 km✈ 1 h 5 min · 🚗 4 h 27 min
- San Cristóbal de las Casas728 km✈ 1 h 38 min · 🚗 12 h 8 min
- Oaxaca1,089 km✈ 2 h 5 min · 🚗 18 h 9 min
- Puebla1,177 km✈ 2 h 11 min · 🚗 19 h 37 min
- Ciudad Nezahualcoyotl1,254 km✈ 2 h 17 min · 🚗 20 h 54 min
- Ecatepec de Morelos1,256 km✈ 2 h 17 min · 🚗 20 h 56 min
- Iztapalapa1,260 km✈ 2 h 17 min · 🚗 20 h 60 min
Photo from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA) · Data from GeoNames, Open-Meteo.