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Cancún in March 2027: weather, sargassum and which beaches to pick

In March the seaweed season builds, with highs near 86 °F (30 °C) and lows near 70 °F (21 °C). The usually light beaches, such as Playa Langosta, Playa Tortugas and Playa Caracol, are expected light; the open coast from the Hotel Zone to Tulum is expected moderate.

Typical weather

Climate averages
High
86 °F 30 °C
Low
70 °F 21 °C
Rain
1.7 in 44 mm

Outside the Atlantic hurricane season (June 1 – November 30).

Source: NOAA NCEI Global Summary of the Month, Cancún station

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Seaweed offshore of Cancún in March

For March, the median offshore floating-algae index is in the lower third of this area's monthly range.

Satellite archive through:

Source: NOAA AOML (Satellite and buoy data: NOAA)