Playa del Carmen vs Tulum in August

Playa del Carmen and Tulum are nearly tied in August — 80 vs 81 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Playa del Carmen is sweltering, rainy, clean air; Tulum is sweltering, rainy, clean air.

Playa del Carmen vs TulumAugust climate, side by side

Playa del CarmenTulum
Comfort score80/100 (A)81/100 (A)
Feels-like high40°C36°C
Avg high / low33° / 24°31° / 27°
Rainfall143 mm134 mm
Rainy days2020
Humidity82%81%
Air quality (AQI)4341

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

Playa del Carmen vs Tulum in August — FAQ

Is August better in Playa del Carmen or Tulum?
Playa del Carmen and Tulum are nearly tied in August — 80 vs 81 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Playa del Carmen is sweltering, rainy, clean air; Tulum is sweltering, rainy, clean air.
What is the weather like in Playa del Carmen vs Tulum in August?
In August, Playa del Carmen averages 33°C high / 24°C low with about 143 mm of rain; Tulum averages 31°C high / 27°C low with about 134 mm.