Tulum in August
August in Tulum brings highs around 90°F (32°C), lows near 71°F and about 9 rainy days. The sun sets around 7:19 pm. The sea is about 85°F (29°C). It's off season for sightseeing: hot and quieter.
Photo: Gennaro Conte, CC BY-SA 4.0
What August is good for in Tulum
Each activity rated for August's weather and sea.
August next to July and September
| Month | July | August | September |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 90°F (32°C) | 90°F (32°C) | 89°F (32°C) |
| Low | 71°F (22°C) | 71°F (22°C) | 71°F (21°C) |
| Rainy days | 9 | 9 | 13 |
| Sea | 84°F | 85°F | 85°F |
| Sunset | 7:33 pm | 7:19 pm | 6:53 pm |
| Daylight | 13 h 15 min | 12 h 50 min | 12 h 17 min |
Averages for Tulum, Mexico, 1951–2010; sunrise and sunset on the 15th. Tulum water temperature by month.
Tours in Tulum
Tulum Ruins Guided Tour from Cancun and Riviera MayaFrom $67View 
Tulum Airport Private Transportation to TulumFrom $49View 
Tulum Ruins, Turtles in Akumal and Cenote tourFrom $129View 
Tour to Tulum and Cenote Swimming with Turtles from TulumFrom $89View 
Tulum Local Walking Food TourFrom $88View 
Full Day Tulum Ruins Tour Cenote and Swimming with Sea TurtlesFrom $122View
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Questions
Is August a good time to visit Tulum?
It's off season for sightseeing: hot and quieter. The most comfortable months overall are January, February, March and December.
How hot is Tulum in August?
Average highs are about 90°F (32°C) and lows about 71°F (22°C).
Does it rain much in Tulum in August?
August averages 9 rainy days, against 13 in the wettest month.
How warm is the sea in Tulum in August?
About 85°F (29°C). Warm enough for long swims and snorkeling.
