June marks the beginning of the wetter season in Cozumel, Mexico. Typically, visitors can expect higher humidity, warmer temperatures, and a greater chance of rainfall compared to the preceding months. Daily high temperatures average around 88F (31C), while lows hover near 79F (26C). Sea surface temperatures remain warm, averaging around 84F (29C), ideal for swimming and water sports. While sunshine is still prevalent, June experiences an average of seven rainy days, usually in the form of short, intense afternoon showers.
Understanding the climatic conditions prevalent during this period is essential for travelers planning a visit. This awareness allows for appropriate packing and activity planning. While the rain might briefly interrupt outdoor activities, it also brings a refreshing coolness and lushness to the island’s vegetation. The warm sea temperatures offer excellent conditions for divers and snorkelers exploring the Mesoamerican Reef, a major attraction in Cozumel. Historically, June falls within the hurricane season, though the likelihood of a major hurricane directly impacting the island remains relatively low. It’s prudent to stay informed about weather forecasts and any potential tropical storm activity.
