Sunshine Atlas

Campeche weather by month & the best time to visit

Mexico · beach resort · tropical — wet & dry seasons climate

Campeche, Mexico
Campeche — photo by (WT-en) Lahoriali at English Wikivoyage, Public domain via Wikimedia Commons

The best time to visit Campeche is February — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 92/100), with March and April close behind. Campeche averages about 2,840 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 28°C / 82°F and roughly 23 mm of rain in February.

When is the best time to visit Campeche?

For sunshine, the best time to visit Campeche is February, then March and April. The dullest month is June (68/100, 183 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.

How sunny is Campeche?

Campeche gets a lot of sun: around 2,840 hours a year. February (92/100) is noticeably better than June (68). It ranks #47 of 62 destinations in Mexico for annual sunshine, below the national median of 3,138 hours. Rain has a clear season: the wettest stretch, around September, carries about 43% of the annual 996 mm.

Sunshine Score by month

January: 90February: 9292March: 91April: 91May: 74June: 68July: 75August: 71September: 68October: 70November: 86December: 89JFMAMJJASOND
MonthScoreDay highNight lowRainUVSea
January90 27° / 81°F20° / 68°F 34 mm726° / 79°F
February92 28° / 82°F21° / 70°F 23 mm825° / 77°F
March91 30° / 86°F23° / 73°F 25 mm1028° / 82°F
April91 32° / 90°F25° / 77°F 26 mm1029° / 84°F
May74 33° / 91°F26° / 79°F 73 mm1031° / 88°F
June68 31° / 88°F26° / 79°F 183 mm1031° / 88°F
July75 31° / 88°F26° / 79°F 111 mm1031° / 88°F
August71 31° / 88°F26° / 79°F 135 mm1132° / 90°F
September68 30° / 86°F26° / 79°F 159 mm1032° / 90°F
October70 29° / 84°F25° / 77°F 138 mm929° / 84°F
November86 28° / 82°F23° / 73°F 53 mm729° / 84°F
December89 27° / 81°F21° / 70°F 36 mm626° / 79°F

Sea temperature in Campeche by month

The sea off Campeche is warmest in August at around 32°C / 90°F, and coolest in February at 25°C / 77°F. The water sits at a comfortable 21°C or warmer roughly all year round. Month-by-month sea-surface temperatures are in the Sea column of the table above.

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Campeche: questions and answers

What kind of destination is Campeche?

Campeche is a beach resort in Mexico with a tropical — wet & dry seasons climate — the sea reaches 32°C at its warmest and is swimmable (21°C+) year-round.

How many hours of sunshine does Campeche get a year?

Campeche gets about 2,840 hours of sunshine a year, at its best around February.

When is the best time to visit Campeche?

The sunniest time to visit Campeche is February, when the Sunshine Score peaks at 92/100 (with March and April close behind). Expect daytime highs around 28°C / 82°F.

What is the least sunny month in Campeche?

June is the least sunny month in Campeche, scoring 68/100 with about 183 mm of rain.

What is the sea temperature in Campeche?

The sea in Campeche ranges from about 25°C (February) to 32°C (August). Month-by-month sea temperatures are on this page.

How strong is the sun in Campeche?

The typical midday UV index in Campeche peaks around 11 (extreme) in August, easing to about 6 (high) in December. Month-by-month midday UV values are in the UV column of the table on this page.

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