Beach
Playa Kantenah
Quintana Roo · Mexico · Caribbean Sea
20.4452, -87.2834 · Akumal, 6 km
- 29°Sea · September
- 32°High · May
- 8.5 hSunshine · April
Your month at the beach
Playa Kantenah in January
- 28°CAir, daytime high19°C at night
- 27°CSea temperature
- 6.4 hSunshine a day
- 10 daysRainy days in the month53 mm in total
- 6 km/hAverage wind
Averages for 1991–2020. A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain.
Playa Kantenah in February
- 29°CAir, daytime high20°C at night
- 27°CSea temperature
- 7.3 hSunshine a day
- 6 daysRainy days in the month42 mm in total
- 6 km/hAverage wind
Averages for 1991–2020. A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain.
Playa Kantenah in March
- 30°CAir, daytime high21°C at night
- 27°CSea temperature
- 8.2 hSunshine a day
- 6 daysRainy days in the month40 mm in total
- 6 km/hAverage wind
Averages for 1991–2020. A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain.
Playa Kantenah in April
- 32°CAir, daytime high22°C at night
- 27°CSea temperature
- 8.5 hSunshine a day
- 6 daysRainy days in the month44 mm in total
- 6 km/hAverage wind
Averages for 1991–2020. A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain.
Playa Kantenah in May
- 32°CAir, daytime high24°C at night
- 28°CSea temperature
- 8.3 hSunshine a day
- 12 daysRainy days in the month96 mm in total
- 6 km/hAverage wind
Averages for 1991–2020. A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain.
Playa Kantenah in June
- 30°CAir, daytime high24°C at night
- 29°CSea temperature
- 6.9 hSunshine a day
- 18 daysRainy days in the month189 mm in total
- 5 km/hAverage wind
Averages for 1991–2020. A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain.
Playa Kantenah in July
- 30°CAir, daytime high24°C at night
- 29°CSea temperature
- 8.1 hSunshine a day
- 19 daysRainy days in the month119 mm in total
- 4 km/hAverage wind
Averages for 1991–2020. A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain.
Playa Kantenah in August
- 30°CAir, daytime high24°C at night
- 29°CSea temperature
- 7.8 hSunshine a day
- 21 daysRainy days in the month149 mm in total
- 4 km/hAverage wind
Averages for 1991–2020. A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain.
Playa Kantenah in September
- 30°CAir, daytime high24°C at night
- 29°CSea temperature
- 7.0 hSunshine a day
- 24 daysRainy days in the month195 mm in total
- 4 km/hAverage wind
Averages for 1991–2020. A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain.
Playa Kantenah in October
- 28°CAir, daytime high23°C at night
- 29°CSea temperature
- 6.8 hSunshine a day
- 21 daysRainy days in the month207 mm in total
- 5 km/hAverage wind
Averages for 1991–2020. A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain.
Playa Kantenah in November
- 28°CAir, daytime high21°C at night
- 28°CSea temperature
- 6.8 hSunshine a day
- 12 daysRainy days in the month108 mm in total
- 5 km/hAverage wind
Averages for 1991–2020. A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain.
Playa Kantenah in December
- 27°CAir, daytime high20°C at night
- 27°CSea temperature
- 6.5 hSunshine a day
- 10 daysRainy days in the month61 mm in total
- 5 km/hAverage wind
Averages for 1991–2020. A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain.
The beach itself
- 36Places to stay within 5 kmHotels, guest houses, apartments and campsites · OpenStreetMap Places to stay near Playa Kantenah ↗
- 38 kmAirport: Cozumel International Airport (CZM)In a straight line; by road it is further Car hire at Cozumel International Airport (CZM) ↗
No reliable information yet on: bathing water quality, wheelchair access, lifeguards.
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January from 2020 to 2025
In January 2025 the sea averaged 27.2 °C — 0.5 °C above the 1991–2020 average.
1991–2020 average: 26.7 °C
1991–2020 average: 27.6 °C
Each bar is one year. Above the dashed line (the 1991–2020 average), that month was warmer than usual; below it, cooler.
February from 2020 to 2025
In February 2025 the sea averaged 27.2 °C — 0.7 °C above the 1991–2020 average.
1991–2020 average: 26.5 °C
1991–2020 average: 29.0 °C
Each bar is one year. Above the dashed line (the 1991–2020 average), that month was warmer than usual; below it, cooler.
March from 2020 to 2025
In March 2025 the sea averaged 27.6 °C — 1.0 °C above the 1991–2020 average.
1991–2020 average: 26.6 °C
1991–2020 average: 30.4 °C
Each bar is one year. Above the dashed line (the 1991–2020 average), that month was warmer than usual; below it, cooler.
April from 2020 to 2025
In April 2025 the sea averaged 27.6 °C — 0.4 °C above the 1991–2020 average.
1991–2020 average: 27.2 °C
1991–2020 average: 31.9 °C
Each bar is one year. Above the dashed line (the 1991–2020 average), that month was warmer than usual; below it, cooler.
May from 2020 to 2025
In May 2025 the sea averaged 28.5 °C — 0.5 °C above the 1991–2020 average.
1991–2020 average: 28.0 °C
1991–2020 average: 32.4 °C
Each bar is one year. Above the dashed line (the 1991–2020 average), that month was warmer than usual; below it, cooler.
June from 2020 to 2025
In June 2025 the sea averaged 29.3 °C — 0.7 °C above the 1991–2020 average.
1991–2020 average: 28.6 °C
1991–2020 average: 30.3 °C
Each bar is one year. Above the dashed line (the 1991–2020 average), that month was warmer than usual; below it, cooler.
July from 2020 to 2025
In July 2025 the sea averaged 29.3 °C — 0.4 °C above the 1991–2020 average.
1991–2020 average: 28.9 °C
1991–2020 average: 30.2 °C
Each bar is one year. Above the dashed line (the 1991–2020 average), that month was warmer than usual; below it, cooler.
August from 2020 to 2025
In August 2025 the sea averaged 29.9 °C — 0.6 °C above the 1991–2020 average.
1991–2020 average: 29.3 °C
1991–2020 average: 30.3 °C
Each bar is one year. Above the dashed line (the 1991–2020 average), that month was warmer than usual; below it, cooler.
September from 2020 to 2025
In September 2025 the sea averaged 30.0 °C — 0.6 °C above the 1991–2020 average.
1991–2020 average: 29.4 °C
1991–2020 average: 29.6 °C
Each bar is one year. Above the dashed line (the 1991–2020 average), that month was warmer than usual; below it, cooler.
October from 2020 to 2025
In October 2025 the sea averaged 30.0 °C — 1.0 °C above the 1991–2020 average.
1991–2020 average: 29.0 °C
1991–2020 average: 28.5 °C
Each bar is one year. Above the dashed line (the 1991–2020 average), that month was warmer than usual; below it, cooler.
November from 2020 to 2025
In November 2025 the sea averaged 29.1 °C — 1.0 °C above the 1991–2020 average.
1991–2020 average: 28.1 °C
1991–2020 average: 27.5 °C
Each bar is one year. Above the dashed line (the 1991–2020 average), that month was warmer than usual; below it, cooler.
December from 2020 to 2025
In December 2025 the sea averaged 28.4 °C — 1.1 °C above the 1991–2020 average.
1991–2020 average: 27.3 °C
1991–2020 average: 27.4 °C
Each bar is one year. Above the dashed line (the 1991–2020 average), that month was warmer than usual; below it, cooler.
When to go
1991–2020 averagesThe year at a glance
- Jan27°6 h53 mm
- Feb27°7 h42 mm
- Mar27°8 h40 mm
- Apr27°8 h44 mm
- May28°8 h96 mm
- Jun29°7 h189 mm
- Jul29°8 h119 mm
- Aug29°8 h149 mm
- Sep29°7 h195 mm
- Oct29°7 h207 mm
- Nov28°7 h108 mm
- Dec27°6 h61 mm
Each card is a month. The colour is the sea temperature, on the same scale as the map; in bold, the two best months for each.
Sea temperature
1991–2020 averagesClimate through the year
1991–2020 averagesRain
Sunshine
Sunshine hours are estimated from measured solar radiation, not observed directly.
Month by month
1991–2020 averagesEvery month at Playa Kantenah: air, sea, rain and sunshine. Averages for 1991–2020.
| Month | High°C | Low°C | Sea°C | Rainmm | Rainy daysdays | Sunshineh/day | Windkm/h |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 28 | 19 | 27 | 53 | 10 | 6.4 | 6 |
| February | 29 | 20 | 27 | 42 | 6 | 7.3 | 6 |
| March | 30 | 21 | 27 | 40 | 6 | 8.2 | 6 |
| April | 32 | 22 | 27 | 44 | 6 | 8.5 | 6 |
| May | 32 | 24 | 28 | 96 | 12 | 8.3 | 6 |
| June | 30 | 24 | 29 | 189 | 18 | 6.9 | 5 |
| July | 30 | 24 | 29 | 119 | 19 | 8.1 | 4 |
| August | 30 | 24 | 29 | 149 | 21 | 7.8 | 4 |
| Septemberwarmest sea | 30 | 24 | 29 | 195 | 24 | 7.0 | 4 |
| October | 28 | 23 | 29 | 207 | 21 | 6.8 | 5 |
| November | 28 | 21 | 28 | 108 | 12 | 6.8 | 5 |
| December | 27 | 20 | 27 | 61 | 10 | 6.5 | 5 |
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About these numbers
Averages are for 1991–2020; the recent years (2020–2025) are what actually happened. Neither is today's weather.
| What | Where it comes from | Nearest measurement |
|---|---|---|
| Air, rain and sunshine | NASA POWER | 23 km away |
| Sea temperature | NOAA OISST v2.1, 1991–2020 | 18 km away |
| 2020–2025, month by month | NASA POWER · NOAA OISST v2.1 | 23 km away |
| Lifeguards and places to stay | OpenStreetMap | within 1–5 km |
| Nearest airport | OurAirports | straight-line distance |
| Image at the top | Sentinel-2 cloudless (EOX) | at this spot |