Acapulco vs Tulum: which is better, month by month
Tulum beats Acapulco in 5 of 12 months — its lead peaks in September (80 vs 55) — and they are within 3 points in November 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 Tulum — all 12 months
| Month | Acapulco | Tulum | Winner | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 90Ssweltering, dry, clean air | 88Awarm, a little rain, clean air | Tie | 2 |
| February | 93Ssweltering, dry, clean air | 92Shot, dry, clean air | Tie | 1 |
| March | 92Ssweltering, dry, clean air | 92Shot, dry, clean air | Tie | 0 |
| April | 94Ssweltering, dry | 92Shot, dry, clean air | Tie | 2 |
| May | 86Asweltering, dry | 88Asweltering, a little rain, clean air | Tie | 2 |
| June | 65Csweltering, soaked, clean air | 73Bsweltering, soaked, clean air | Tulum | 8 |
| July | 72Bsweltering, soaked, clean air | 86Asweltering, a little rain, muggy air | Tulum | 14 |
| August | 60Csweltering, soaked, muggy air | 81Asweltering, rainy, clean air | Tulum | 21 |
| September | 55Dsweltering, soaked, clean air | 80Asweltering, rainy, clean air | Tulum | 25 |
| October | 64Csweltering, soaked, clean air | 79Bsweltering, soaked, clean air | Tulum | 15 |
| November | 84Asweltering, a little rain, clean air | 86Ahot, rainy, clean air | Tie | 2 |
| December | 89Asweltering, dry, muggy air | 87Ahot, a little rain, clean air | Tie | 2 |
A month is a tie when the two are within 3 points. The widest gap is September (55 vs 80). Tap a month for that month's temperature, rain, humidity and air quality side by side.