Puerto Escondido vs Tulum: which is better, month by month

Tulum beats Puerto Escondido in 6 of 12 months — its lead peaks in September (80 vs 55) — while Puerto Escondido wins December to January; they are within 3 points in the other 4 months.

Each place is scored under the lens that suits its type. Comfort is SeasonMap's 0–100 estimate from ERA5 climate normals, not a forecast.

Puerto Escondido vs Tulum — all 12 months

MonthPuerto EscondidoTulumWinnerGap
January94Shot, dry, clean air88Awarm, a little rain, clean airPuerto Escondido6
February93Shot, dry, clean air92Shot, dry, clean airTie1
March91Ssweltering, dry, clean air92Shot, dry, clean airTie1
April90Ssweltering, dry, clean air92Shot, dry, clean airTie2
May82Asweltering, a little rain, clean air88Asweltering, a little rain, clean airTulum6
June60Csweltering, soaked, clean air73Bsweltering, soaked, clean airTulum13
July74Bsweltering, soaked, clean air86Asweltering, a little rain, muggy airTulum12
August64Csweltering, soaked, clean air81Asweltering, rainy, clean airTulum17
September55Dsweltering, soaked, clean air80Asweltering, rainy, clean airTulum25
October59Dsweltering, soaked, clean air79Bsweltering, soaked, clean airTulum20
November87Asweltering, dry, clean air86Ahot, rainy, clean airTie1
December95Shot, dry, clean air87Ahot, a little rain, clean airPuerto Escondido8

A month is a tie when the two are within 3 points. The widest gap is September (55 vs 80). Tap a month for that month's temperature, rain, humidity and air quality side by side.

Puerto Escondido

🇲🇽 Mexico · tropical climate

Best month
December 95/100
Months won
2 of 12

Tulum

🇲🇽 Mexico · tropical climate

Best month
February 92/100
Months won
6 of 12

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