Cozumel, Mexico

MODERATE November-April Cozumel International Airport (CZM) Mexican Peso (MXN)
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Budget Category MODERATE $250-400/person
Perfect For
Diving Beach Cruise Couples Adventure All Inclusive
Traveler Scores
Family-Friendly
8.0/10
Romance
8.0/10
Adventure
9.5/10
Party Scene
6.0/10
Relaxation
8.0/10
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Best Months to Visit
November-April
Hurricane Season
June-November
Peak: December-April | Shoulder: May, November
Airport
Cozumel International Airport (CZM)
Passport Required | No Visa Required
Mexican Peso (MXN)
Spanish, English widely spoken

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When to visit Cozumel

Best months
November-April
Peak season
December-April
Shoulder season
May, November
Hurricane season
June-November

Weather & climate in Cozumel

Average monthly high and low temperatures (Fahrenheit).

Month High Low Rain (in)
January 82°F 72°F 2.1
February 84°F 73°F 1.5
March 86°F 75°F 1.8
April 88°F 77°F 2.4
May 90°F 79°F 4.2
June 91°F 81°F 7.8
July 92°F 82°F 5.9
August 92°F 82°F 6.7
September 91°F 81°F 8.9
October 88°F 79°F 9.1
November 85°F 76°F 4.3
December 83°F 73°F 2.8

Cozumel quick facts

Main airport
Cozumel International Airport (CZM)
Language
Spanish, English widely spoken
Currency
Mexican Peso (MXN)
Typical daily cost
$250-400/person
Budget category
Moderate

Towns & neighborhoods in Cozumel

The main areas travelers stay and explore.

San Miguel de Cozumel

West Side - Main Town

Cozumel's only town with cruise port, shopping, restaurants, and local Mexican life. The island's commercial and cultural center.

South Coast (Punta Sur to El Cid)

South West

Resort hotel strip with diving sites, beach clubs, and calmer water. The main beach and resort area for staying visitors.

East Coast (Caribbean Wild Side)

Eastern Shore

Undeveloped windswept coast with dramatic waves, beach bars, and raw natural beauty. The wild, non-swimming side.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about visiting Cozumel

The best time to visit Cozumel is November-April. Peak season runs December-April, offering the best weather but higher prices and larger crowds. Shoulder season (May, November) provides a great balance of good weather and lower prices. Note that hurricane season is June-November.

A typical daily cost in Cozumel is $250-400/person per person. Cozumel is generally considered a moderate destination.

Yes, US citizens need a valid passport to visit Cozumel. No visa is required for US citizens for short stays.

The main airport serving Cozumel is Cozumel International Airport (CZM). The primary language spoken is Spanish, English widely spoken. The currency used is Mexican Peso (MXN).

Cozumel offers 13 accommodation options ranging from budget-friendly to luxury resorts. Popular choices include Presidente InterContinental Cozumel Resort, Secrets Aura Cozumel, Iberostar Cozumel.

There are 15 activities and experiences to enjoy in Cozumel. Top activities include Scuba Diving at Palancar Reef, Diving at Columbia Reef, Snorkeling at Chankanaab National Park.