Cancún vs Placencia in August

Cancún is the better pick in August — 80 vs 71 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Cancún is sweltering, rainy, clean air, while Placencia is sweltering, soaked, clean air.

Cancún vs Placencia — August climate, side by side

🇲🇽 Cancún🇧🇿 Placencia
Comfort score80/100 (A)71/100 (B)
Feels-like high37°C36°C
Avg high / low32° / 25°30° / 25°
Rainfall150 mm252 mm
Rainy days2028
Humidity80%86%
Air quality (AQI)4842

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

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Cancún vs Placencia in August — FAQ

Is August better in Cancún or Placencia?
Cancún is the better pick in August — 80 vs 71 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Cancún is sweltering, rainy, clean air, while Placencia is sweltering, soaked, clean air.
What is the weather like in Cancún vs Placencia in August?
In August, Cancún averages 32°C high / 25°C low with about 150 mm of rain; Placencia averages 30°C high / 25°C low with about 252 mm.