The Mexican resort of Cancun is promoted as a year round holiday destination, and truly, the weather is great no matter when you go. The most popular time to visit is during the winter, when tourists flock to the beaches in Cancun from all over the world in order to soak up the sun and escape the cold weather at home. If you prefer to visit when the hotels are quieter, then you should travel in the lower seasons, and you can save plenty of money by taking advantage of the cheaper rates available at these times.