SeasonMapAcapulco vs Playa del Carmen: which is better, month by month
Playa del Carmen beats Acapulco in 6 of 12 months — its lead peaks in September (78 vs 55) — and they are within 3 points in December to May.
Each place is scored under the lens that suits its type. Comfort is SeasonMap's 0–100 estimate from ERA5 climate normals, not a forecast.
Acapulco vs Playa del Carmen — all 12 months
| Month | Acapulco | Playa del Carmen | Winner | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 90Ssweltering, dry, clean air | 89Ahot, a little rain, clean air | Tie | 1 |
| February | 93Ssweltering, dry, clean air | 93Shot, dry, clean air | Tie | 0 |
| March | 92Ssweltering, dry, clean air | 93Ssweltering, dry, clean air | Tie | 1 |
| April | 94Ssweltering, dry | 91Ssweltering, a little rain, clean air | Tie | 3 |
| May | 86Asweltering, dry | 87Asweltering, a little rain, clean air | Tie | 1 |
| June | 65Csweltering, soaked, clean air | 76Bsweltering, soaked, clean air | Playa del Carmen | 11 |
| July | 72Bsweltering, soaked, clean air | 84Asweltering, rainy, muggy air | Playa del Carmen | 12 |
| August | 60Csweltering, soaked, muggy air | 80Asweltering, rainy, clean air | Playa del Carmen | 20 |
| September | 55Dsweltering, soaked, clean air | 78Bsweltering, soaked, clean air | Playa del Carmen | 23 |
| October | 64Csweltering, soaked, clean air | 79Bsweltering, soaked, clean air | Playa del Carmen | 15 |
| November | 84Asweltering, a little rain, clean air | 88Ahot, a little rain, clean air | Playa del Carmen | 4 |
| December | 89Asweltering, dry, muggy air | 89Ahot, a little rain, clean air | Tie | 0 |
A month is a tie when the two are within 3 points. The widest gap is September (55 vs 78). Tap a month for that month's temperature, rain, humidity and air quality side by side.