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Water temperature in Cancún

Detailed information about the current water temperature in Cancún. The trend over the last two weeks, daily averages, and precise forecast of the water temperature changes. Gain a deeper understanding of seasonal dynamics with monthly statistical analyses covering recent years.
Sea temperature in Cancún now

79.9

°F

February 22, 10:05

Trend:

stable

Yesterday:

79.7°F

Tomorrow:

79.8°F

Sunrise:

07:13

Sunset:

18:49

Day Length:

11 h. 36 min.

Cancún in February

Minimum:

79.7°F

Average:

80.2°F

Maximum:

81.5°F

Sea water temperature in Cancún today

As of now, in Cancún, the water temperature is 79.9°F. It's safe to say that the water is comfortably warm for various water-related activities. Today's reading is 0.5°F higher than the average recorded on this particular day in recent years. Since yesterday, there was a slight increase in temperature. This indicates a warming trend over the past day. According to the forecast, we expect the temperature to stay about the same.

Recent sea temperature and forecast

Today's reading indicates a minor change compared to the average water temperature of the last two weeks, but the overall trend remains steady. It also aligns closely with the historical average temperature for this date, indicating a typical climate pattern. The maximum temperature recorded for this date was 80.5°F on 2020, while the historical minimum was 78.4°F on 2015.

Observations from the last two weeks indicate that the water temperature was in proximity to the highest values recorded on those days in the past. Over the next week, the forecast shows a steady trend, with temperatures staying close to the average of 80.0°F. Both minimum and maximum temperatures expected to be close to the average, offering a week of stable water conditions.

Daily water temperature in Cancún

Date Current Year

actual* / forecast**

last year 10 years average
Feb 8 79.9°F 79.1°F 79.4°F
Feb 9 80.5°F 78.8°F 79.4°F
Feb 10 80.2°F 79.2°F 79.5°F
Feb 11 80.3°F 79.5°F 79.6°F
Feb 12 80.2°F 78.8°F 79.4°F
Feb 13 80.1°F 78.6°F 79.3°F
Feb 14 80.0°F 78.2°F 79.2°F
Feb 15 80.2°F 78.2°F 79.2°F
Feb 16 80.0°F 78.5°F 79.3°F
Feb 17 79.7°F 78.3°F 79.3°F
Feb 18 79.8°F 79.2°F 79.5°F
Feb 19 79.7°F 79.2°F 79.5°F
Feb 20 79.7°F 79.0°F 79.4°F
Feb 21 79.7°F 78.5°F 79.4°F
Feb 22 79.9°F 78.6°F 79.4°F
Feb 23 79.8°F 78.7°F 79.4°F
Feb 24 79.7°F 78.4°F 79.2°F
Feb 25 79.7°F 78.5°F 79.3°F
Feb 26 79.9°F 78.8°F 79.4°F
Feb 27 80.0°F 78.6°F 79.5°F
Feb 28 80.1°F 79.0°F 79.6°F
Mar 1 80.5°F 32.0°F 79.6°F

* actual - actual temperature values

** forecast - projected values for the next week

Real-time coastal temperatures could deviate by several degrees from the provided readings. These deviations often become evident following intense rainfall or strong winds.

Our forecasting methodology leverages a mathematical model, that uses current water and weather conditions, historical records, wind intensity and direction.

Sea water temperature in Cancún by month

In Cancún, the water temperature is comfortable for swimming all year round.
The warmest water in Cancún was recorded on August 12, 2023, reaching a 87.1°F. While the coldest temperature occurred on January 22, 2018, dipping to 78.2°F. The average readings by season are 80.0°F in Winter, 81.1°F in Spring, 84.4°F in Summer, and 84.0°F in Autumn.