Acapulco vs Playa del Carmen in August

Playa del Carmen is the better pick in August — 80 vs 60 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Playa del Carmen is sweltering, rainy, clean air, while Acapulco is sweltering, soaked, muggy air.

Acapulco vs Playa del CarmenAugust climate, side by side

AcapulcoPlaya del Carmen
Comfort score60/100 (C)80/100 (A)
Feels-like high42°C40°C
Avg high / low34° / 25°33° / 24°
Rainfall304 mm143 mm
Rainy days2320
Humidity85%82%
Air quality (AQI)5143

Monthly climate normals (ERA5 reanalysis). Comfort scores are SeasonMap estimates.

Acapulco vs Playa del Carmen in August — FAQ

Is August better in Acapulco or Playa del Carmen?
Playa del Carmen is the better pick in August — 80 vs 60 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Playa del Carmen is sweltering, rainy, clean air, while Acapulco is sweltering, soaked, muggy air.
What is the weather like in Acapulco vs Playa del Carmen in August?
In August, Acapulco averages 34°C high / 25°C low with about 304 mm of rain; Playa del Carmen averages 33°C high / 24°C low with about 143 mm.