What is the weather like in Cancún vs Mérida in August?

In August, Cancún averages 32°C high / 25°C low with about 150 mm of rain; Mérida averages 35°C high / 24°C low with about 106 mm.

Cancún vs Mérida in August

Cancún is the better pick in August — 80 vs 58 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Cancún is sweltering, rainy, clean air, while Mérida is sweltering, rainy, muggy air.

Cancún vs Mérida — August climate, side by side

	🇲🇽 Cancún	🇲🇽 Mérida
Comfort score	80/100 (A)	58/100 (D)
Feels-like high	37°C	41°C
Avg high / low	32° / 25°	35° / 24°
Rainfall	150 mm	106 mm
Rainy days	20	19
Humidity	80%	77%
Air quality (AQI)	48	54

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

Month by month

Cancún 🇲🇽 Mexicosweltering, rainy, clean air · best March80
Mérida 🇲🇽 Mexicosweltering, rainy, muggy air · best January58

Cancún vs Mérida in August — FAQ

Is August better in Cancún or Mérida?: Cancún is the better pick in August — 80 vs 58 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Cancún is sweltering, rainy, clean air, while Mérida is sweltering, rainy, muggy air.
What is the weather like in Cancún vs Mérida in August?: In August, Cancún averages 32°C high / 25°C low with about 150 mm of rain; Mérida averages 35°C high / 24°C low with about 106 mm.