What is the weather like in Cozumel in October?

Expect temperatures between 25°C and 29°C with 46% average rain probability and about 8 hours of sunshine daily.

What is the weather like in Cozumel in October?

Cozumel in October scores 53/100 based on 30 years of climate data. Decent conditions for most activities.

Who should visit Cozumel in October?

October in Cozumel is ideal for: Budget travelers, Cultural tourists, Business travelers.

Cozumel Weather in October | 30-Year Forecast

Avg High

29°C

Hottest around day 1

Avg Low

25°C

Coolest around day 31

Rainy Days

31days

46% avg rain chance

Sunshine

8hrs/day

Autumn season

Sea Temperature in October

Coastal Waters(Ocean)

30.1°C

Monthly Average

Water Feel

🌴Tropical

Perfect for swimming and water sports

Swim Rating

✅Excellent for swimming

Based on average sea surface temperature

Body of Water

Coastal Waters

Ocean

Cozumel coastline

Essential Travel Info for Cozumel

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Currency

MXN

$ Mexican peso

Language

Spanish

Driving

Right side

Safety

Travel Precautions

GPI: 2.612

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Remote

4/ 100

Traffic Index

Off the beaten path

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Health & Safety Advisory

CDC travel health recommendations

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COVID-19

All eligible travelers should be up to date with their COVID-19 vaccines. Please seeYour COVID-19 Vaccinationfor more information.

Chikungunya

There iselevated chikungunya riskin Mexico.Chikungunya vaccinationmay be considered for people traveling or moving to this location if they are planning to stay for an extended period of time (for example, 6 months or more).

Hepatitis A

Recommended for unvaccinated travelers one year old or older going to Mexico.Infants 6 to 11 months old should also be vaccinated against Hepatitis A. The dose does not count toward the routine 2-dose series.Travelers allergic to a vaccine component should receive a single dose of immune globulin, which provides effective protection for up to 2 months depending on dosage given.Unvaccinated travelers who are over 40 years old, are immunocompromised, or have chronic medical conditions planning to depart to a risk area in less than 2 weeks should get the initial dose of vaccine and at the same appointment receive immune globulin.

Hepatitis B

Recommended for unvaccinated travelers younger than 60 years old traveling to Mexico. Unvaccinated travelers 60 years and older may get vaccinated before traveling to Mexico.

Malaria

CDC recommends that travelers going to certain areas of Mexico take prescription medicine to prevent malaria. Depending on the medicine you take, you will need to start taking this medicine multiple days before your trip, as well as during and after your trip. Talk to your doctor about which malaria medication you should take.Transmission areasCampeche, Chiapas, and the southern part of Chihuahua stateRare in the states of Oaxaca, Sinaloa, Sonora, and TabascoNo malaria transmission along the U.S.–Mexico borderDrug resistanceNoneSpeciesP. vivax(100%)Recommended chemoprophylaxisCampeche, Chiapas, and the southern part of Chihuahua state: Atovaquone-proguanil, chloroquine, doxycycline, mefloquine, primaquine5, tafenoquine2All other areas with malaria transmission: No chemoprophylaxis recommended (insect bite precautions and mosquito avoidance only)4Updated April 23, 2025See footnotes

Measles

Cases of measles are on the rise worldwide. Travelers are at risk of measles if they have not been fully vaccinated at least two weeks prior to departure, or have not had measles in the past, and travel internationally to areas where measles is spreading.All international travelers should be fully vaccinated against measles with the measles-mumps-rubella (MMR) vaccine, including an early dose for infants 6–11 months, according toCDC’s measles vaccination recommendations for international travel.

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Is October a Good Time to Visit Cozumel?

👌Decent conditions for most activities(53/100)

Short Answer

Storm season alert for Cozumel in October: beyond the 29°C, 46% rain averages, hurricane risk requires travel insurance and schedule flexibility.

Decision Factors

Atlantic Hurricane season active

Atlantic zone - expect potential atlantic hurricane activity

Oppressive heat and humidity

28.7°C with 80% humidity - challenging conditions

Vaccinations required

Yellow Fever

Feels significantly hotter than 28.7°C

Heat index: 34°C due to 80% humidity

Warm tropical seas

30.1°C sea temperature - Hot Soup

Frequent rainfall expected

46% chance of rain - pack waterproofs

Good For

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Budget travelers
Off-peak pricing with acceptable weather conditions
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Cultural tourists
Comfortable conditions for exploring museums and sites
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Business travelers
Climate-controlled meetings unaffected by weather

Who Should Avoid

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Elderly travelers
80% humidity creates difficult conditions
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Business travelers
Storm season may cause flight disruptions
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Heat-sensitive visitors
34°C feels-like temperature creates discomfort

"According to 30YearWeather's analysis of 30 years of NASA POWER satellite data,Cozumel in October averages 29°C with 46% precipitation probability."

📊 Source: 30YearWeather.com🛰️ Data: NASA POWER (1991-2021)View Methodology →

Frequently Asked Questions: Cozumel in October

What are the temperatures in Cozumel in October?

Daytime highs average 29°C, nights drop to 25°C. Temperatures remain fairly consistent.

How many rainy days in Cozumel in October?

Expect around 31 days with measurable rainfall. An umbrella is advisable.

What to wear in Cozumel in October?

Light, breathable fabrics. Don't forget sunglasses and a hat.

Is October peak season in Cozumel?

This is off-peak season. Expect lower prices and fewer crowds.

Cozumel Weather in October