Playa del Carmen vs Puerto Vallarta in August
Playa del Carmen is the better pick in August — 80 vs 56 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Playa del Carmen is sweltering, rainy, clean air, while Puerto Vallarta is sweltering, soaked, clean air.
Playa del Carmen vs Puerto Vallarta — August climate, side by side
| Playa del Carmen | Puerto Vallarta | |
|---|---|---|
| Comfort score | 80/100 (A) | 56/100 (D) |
| Feels-like high | 40°C | 41°C |
| Avg high / low | 33° / 24° | 33° / 25° |
| Rainfall | 143 mm | 336 mm |
| Rainy days | 20 | 30 |
| Humidity | 82% | 89% |
| Air quality (AQI) | 43 | 41 |
Monthly climate normals (ERA5 reanalysis). Comfort scores are SeasonMap estimates.
Playa del Carmen vs Puerto Vallarta in August — FAQ
- Is August better in Playa del Carmen or Puerto Vallarta?
- Playa del Carmen is the better pick in August — 80 vs 56 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Playa del Carmen is sweltering, rainy, clean air, while Puerto Vallarta is sweltering, soaked, clean air.
- What is the weather like in Playa del Carmen vs Puerto Vallarta in August?
- In August, Playa del Carmen averages 33°C high / 24°C low with about 143 mm of rain; Puerto Vallarta averages 33°C high / 25°C low with about 336 mm.