Cozumel in November
November is a good month for Cozumel: a typical day grades B, the 6th best of the 12 months. Expect highs near 83°F, water around 84°F and about a 59% chance of rain on a given day. Sargassum (seaweed) is usually high in November. Beaches are typically busy (Thanksgiving and Día de Muertos).
Cozumel month by month
Typical grade and high for each month. Higher is better: A+ to F.
- JanB+80°F
- FebB+81°F
- MarB84°F
- AprB85°F
- MayB88°F
- JunB-87°F
- JulB-89°F
- AugC+89°F
- SepC88°F
- OctB-85°F
- NovB83°F
- DecB81°F
October: B- · November: B · December: B. The best months are usually January, February and March, and the weakest are August and September.
Best beaches in Cozumel in November
Resorts with the best typical November, and their grades for the next few days.
| Beach | Typical Nov | Seaweed | This week |
|---|---|---|---|
| Secrets Aura Cozumel | B | High | SatD+SunC+MonBTueCWedC- |
| Presidente InterContinental Cozumel | B | High | SatD+SunC+MonBTueCWedC- |
| Iberostar Cozumel | B | High | SatDSunC-MonCTueCWedC- |
| Allegro Cozumel | B | High | SatDSunC-MonCTueCWedC- |
| Hotel B Unique | B | High | SatD+SunC+MonBTueCWedC- |
| Stingray Villa | B | High | SatD+SunC+MonBTueCWedC- |
| Hotel Barracuda | B | High | SatD+SunC+MonBTueCWedC- |
| Villablanca Garden Beach Hotel | B | High | SatD+SunC+MonBTueCWedC- |
Grades for the next few days from Veabird's beach forecast, updated Oct 3, 18:00 UTC. Higher is better: A+ to F.
Better beach options in November
Elsewhere in Mexico, Los Cabos (A), Puerto Vallarta (A) and Huatulco (A) usually grade higher in November. Further afield: Maui (A), Oʻahu (A) and the Big Island (A). Every destination in November.
Questions
- Is November a good time to visit Cozumel?
- November is a good month for Cozumel: a typical day grades B, the 6th best of the 12 months. Expect highs near 83°F, water around 84°F and about a 59% chance of rain on a given day. Sargassum (seaweed) is usually high in November. Beaches are typically busy (Thanksgiving and Día de Muertos).
- How warm is Cozumel in November?
- Typical highs are about 83°F and the sea is about 84°F. That is warm enough for long swims without a wetsuit.
- Is there sargassum in Cozumel in November?
- In a typical year seaweed is high in November. It is usually lightest in January and June and heaviest in August and October. Landings vary a lot by year, wind and currents; Veabird's weekly sargassum report and each beach's page have the current forecast.
- Is November hurricane season in Cozumel?
- No. Storm risk is very low in November.
- How crowded is Cozumel in November?
- Typically busy, around Thanksgiving and Día de Muertos. The quietest months are usually September and October.
Plan it
- Cozumel: this week's forecast, beach by beach
- Mexico Beach Report: this week, updated every Monday
- Compare dates and beaches on the map
Typical-month numbers from Veabird's year-ahead outlook for the 14 resorts here (median resort): 6 years of ERA5 climate normals, the seasonal pattern of the Atlantic sargassum belt, holiday crowd calendars and historical storm tracks. Any given year can differ; check the 16-day forecast before you go.