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The best time to visit Bacalar
January, February, March, April, November and December — daytime highs around 30°C. Every number on this page is measured, not guessed.

Bacalar month by month
| Month | Day | Night | Wet days | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 28°C | 20°C | 14 | Best |
| February | 29°C | 21°C | 12 | Best |
| March | 31°C | 22°C | 10 | Best |
| April | 32°C | 24°C | 9 | Best |
| May | 33°C | 24°C | 15 | Shoulder |
| June | 32°C | 25°C | 23 | |
| July | 32°C | 25°C | 20 | |
| August | 32°C | 25°C | 23 | |
| September | 32°C | 24°C | 26 | |
| October | 32°C | 23°C | 17 | Shoulder |
| November | 29°C | 22°C | 18 | Best |
| December | 28°C | 21°C | 14 | Best |
The short version
Warmest: May, around 33°C by day. Coolest: January, around 28°C by day and 20°C at night. Wettest: September with about 26 wet days. Driest: April with about 9.
If you want fewer people: May, October sit right beside the best months. The weather is close and the crowds are not.
Book it for those months
Prices climb as the good months fill up.
Common questions
When is the best time to visit Bacalar?
The best months are January, February, March, April, November and December, when daytime highs sit around 30°C.
What is the hottest month in Bacalar?
May, with daytime highs around 33°C.
What is the wettest month in Bacalar?
September, with about 26 wet days. The driest is April with about 9.
When is the cheapest time to visit Bacalar?
Prices follow the weather. The months either side of the best ones — May, October — are usually cheaper with similar conditions.
Temperatures and wet days are measured, not estimated: ERA5 reanalysis for 2021-2023, at Bacalar, Quintana Roo. Source: Open-Meteo. Hotel and activity links are partner links — the price you pay is the same.