Best Time to Dive in Mexico

Diving in Mexico is possible all year, but conditions, visibility and marine life change with the seasons. Here is the month-by-month overview.

Peak seasonJanuary · February · March · April · November · December

Mexico: diving month by month

JanuaryPeak season

21–24°C

Humpback whales · Manta rays · Whale sharks

FebruaryPeak season

21–24°C

Humpback whales · Manta rays · Whale sharks

MarchPeak season

21–24°C

Humpback whales · Manta rays · Whale sharks

AprilPeak season

22–25°C

Manta rays · Whale sharks · Hammerhead schools

23–26°C

Manta rays · Whale sharks · Hammerhead schools

JuneGood season

25–28°C

Bull sharks · Schooling fish

JulyGood season

27–30°C

Bull sharks · Sailfish · Whale sharks

AugustGood season

28–30°C

Sailfish · Whale sharks · Schooling fish

SeptemberGood season

28–30°C

Sailfish · Whale sharks · Schooling fish

OctoberGood season

27–29°C

Sailfish · Schooling fish · Calm sea

NovemberPeak season

25–27°C

Humpback whales · Manta rays · Calm sea

DecemberPeak season

22–25°C

Humpback whales · Manta rays · Whale sharks

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