Playa del Carmen vs Tulum in September

Playa del Carmen and Tulum are nearly tied in September — 78 vs 80 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Playa del Carmen is sweltering, soaked, clean air; Tulum is sweltering, rainy, clean air.

Playa del Carmen vs TulumSeptember climate, side by side

Playa del CarmenTulum
Comfort score78/100 (B)80/100 (A)
Feels-like high39°C36°C
Avg high / low32° / 24°30° / 26°
Rainfall167 mm142 mm
Rainy days2422
Humidity84%83%
Air quality (AQI)2826

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

Playa del Carmen vs Tulum in September — FAQ

Is September better in Playa del Carmen or Tulum?
Playa del Carmen and Tulum are nearly tied in September — 78 vs 80 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Playa del Carmen is sweltering, soaked, clean air; Tulum is sweltering, rainy, clean air.
What is the weather like in Playa del Carmen vs Tulum in September?
In September, Playa del Carmen averages 32°C high / 24°C low with about 167 mm of rain; Tulum averages 30°C high / 26°C low with about 142 mm.