Isla Mujeres Municipality

Province · Quintana Roo, 🇲🇽 Mexico

Population 22,686

Area 948 km²

Time zone America/Cancun

Official website www.islamujeres.gob.mx

Isla Mujeres Municipality

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Isla Mujeres Essentials

This selection explores the diverse landscape of Isla Mujeres, from its northern tip to the southern cliffs. Playa Norte offers shallow turquoise waters and white sand, while the southern end features the Garrafon Natural Reef Park for snorkeling and the ancient Mayan Temple of Ixchel, dedicated to the goddess of the moon. The island’s heritage is preserved at the El Meco archaeological site and the Tortugranja turtle sanctuary, which focuses on local marine conservation. Playa Tiburón provides a quiet beach setting with traditional seafood dining options.

Isla Mujeres Municipality — Map

Isla Mujeres Municipality — Map

Climate & when to visit

Best time to visit: February, March, April

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Typical weather in January

Good

25° · extremes 19°–28°
22° at night
13 rainy days
11 sunny days
6 hours of sunshine per day
Muggy, humid air
Light breeze
26°C · warm for swimming
UV index 6 · high

Typical weather in February

Great

26° · extremes 20°–28°
23° at night
10 rainy days
16 sunny days
8 hours of sunshine per day
Muggy, humid air
Light breeze
26°C · warm for swimming
UV index 8 · very high

Typical weather in March

Great

27° · extremes 20°–29°
24° at night
8 rainy days
23 sunny days
9 hours of sunshine per day
Muggy, humid air
Light breeze
26°C · warm for swimming
UV index 9 · very high

Typical weather in April

Great

28° (feels like 29°) · extremes 22°–30°
25° at night
7 rainy days
22 sunny days
9 hours of sunshine per day
Oppressive humidity
Light breeze
27°C · warm for swimming
UV index 10 · very high

Typical weather in May

Fair

29° (feels like 31°) · extremes 24°–31°
26° at night
14 rainy days
21 sunny days
9 hours of sunshine per day
Oppressive humidity
Light breeze
28°C · warm for swimming
UV index 10 · very high

Typical weather in June

Poor

29° (feels like 32°) · extremes 24°–31°
26° at night
20 rainy days
15 sunny days
8 hours of sunshine per day
Oppressive humidity
Light breeze
28°C · warm for swimming
UV index 10 · very high

Typical weather in July

Fair

30° (feels like 33°) · extremes 25°–31°
27° at night
17 rainy days
21 sunny days
9 hours of sunshine per day
Oppressive humidity
Light breeze
29°C · warm for swimming
UV index 10 · very high

Typical weather in August

Poor

30° (feels like 33°) · extremes 25°–32°
27° at night
21 rainy days
21 sunny days
9 hours of sunshine per day
Oppressive humidity
Light breeze
29°C · warm for swimming
UV index 11 · extreme

Typical weather in September

Poor

30° (feels like 33°) · extremes 25°–31°
26° at night
24 rainy days
17 sunny days
8 hours of sunshine per day
Oppressive humidity
Light breeze
29°C · warm for swimming
UV index 9 · very high

Typical weather in October

Poor

28° (feels like 30°) · extremes 24°–30°
25° at night
22 rainy days
15 sunny days
7 hours of sunshine per day
Oppressive humidity
Light breeze
29°C · warm for swimming
UV index 8 · very high

Typical weather in November

Good

27° · extremes 22°–29°
24° at night
15 rainy days
12 sunny days
7 hours of sunshine per day
Muggy, humid air
Light breeze
28°C · warm for swimming
UV index 7 · high

Typical weather in December

Good

26° · extremes 20°–28°
23° at night
15 rainy days
12 sunny days
7 hours of sunshine per day
Muggy, humid air
Light breeze
27°C · warm for swimming
UV index 6 · high

Climate data: NASA POWER + Copernicus ERA5-Land and ERA5 · 1996–2025

Practical information

Currency: Mexican Peso MXN $ · Card payments · Widely accepted
Emergency numbers: 911 Police · Ambulance · Fire brigade
Electricity: Type A / Type B
127 V · 60 Hz

Languages: Spanish
Tap water: Not safe to drink
Driving side: Right
Calling code: +52

Tours & Activities

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