When to go · El Arenal
El Arenal, month by month
The best months for El Arenal: Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Nov, Dec. Months to avoid: Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep.
Month by month
- JanuaryGreatInside El Arenal's best window: Nov–Apr (dry, mild).25 °C / 6 °C, 1 rain days77 °F / 43 °F, 1 rain daysCrowds: High
- FebruaryGreatInside El Arenal's best window: Nov–Apr (dry, mild).27 °C / 7 °C, 1 rain days81 °F / 45 °F, 1 rain daysCrowds: High
- MarchGreatInside El Arenal's best window: Nov–Apr (dry, mild).29 °C / 8 °C, 1 rain days84 °F / 46 °F, 1 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
- AprilGreatInside El Arenal's best window: Nov–Apr (dry, mild).31 °C / 10 °C, 1 rain days88 °F / 50 °F, 1 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
- MayMixedOutside the best window (Nov–Apr (dry, mild)). Across Mexico: Very hot in the Yucatán; smog in Mexico City; the rains start late in the month.32 °C / 13 °C, 4 rain days90 °F / 55 °F, 4 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- JuneAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jun–Sep (rain, heat).30 °C / 16 °C, 14 rain days86 °F / 61 °F, 14 rain daysCrowds: Low
- JulyAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jun–Sep (rain, heat).28 °C / 16 °C, 18 rain days82 °F / 61 °F, 18 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- AugustAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jun–Sep (rain, heat).28 °C / 16 °C, 17 rain days82 °F / 61 °F, 17 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- SeptemberAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jun–Sep (rain, heat).28 °C / 15 °C, 14 rain days82 °F / 59 °F, 14 rain daysCrowds: Low
- OctoberMixedOutside the best window (Nov–Apr (dry, mild)). Across Mexico: Storm risk continues early in the month; highlands dry out and turn green.28 °C / 12 °C, 5 rain days82 °F / 54 °F, 5 rain daysCrowds: Low · 1 festival or holiday
- NovemberGreatInside El Arenal's best window: Nov–Apr (dry, mild).27 °C / 8 °C, 2 rain days81 °F / 46 °F, 2 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
- DecemberGreatInside El Arenal's best window: Nov–Apr (dry, mild).25 °C / 6 °C, 1 rain days77 °F / 43 °F, 1 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday