Tulum Weather in August

Hot and humid, with regular rainfall. Average highs of 31°C and lows of 26°C, with around 19 rainy days expected throughout the month.

While August isn't our top-rated month for Tulum, it has its own appeal — typically lower prices, fewer crowds, and a more local feel.

Average high

31°C

Average low

26°C

Rainy days

19 days

Best months to visit

January, February, March, April

What to do in Tulum in August

Whatever the weather, Tulum rewards curious visitors. Here are some of the best ways to spend your time:

Explore the Mayan ruins perched on the cliff Swim in the turquoise Caribbean waters below Snorkel in nearby cenotes and underground rivers Kayak the lagoon spotting sea turtles Hike jungle trails to hidden cenotes Dine on fresh seafood at beachfront palapa restaurants

What to pack for August

Light breathable clothing, high-SPF sunscreen, a wide-brimmed hat, and a reusable water bottle are essential. Pack sandals and at least one light layer for air-conditioned interiors.