Akumal Weather in August
Akumal in August averages 31°C (88°F) during the day and 26°C (79°F) at night. Keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is expected this month.
Rainfall in Akumal in August
Expect around 13 days of rain based on historical data, with 132 mm (5.2 in) average. Rainfall intensity is on the higher side this month. Expect more substantial showers rather than light, passing rain.
Temperature in Akumal in August
In August, Akumal gets very high temperatures, with highs of 31°C (88°F). Nights cool to around 26°C (79°F). Mornings and evenings are often more comfortable than the peak afternoon hours. With lows of 26°C (79°F), it stays warm throughout the night. A cold shower before going to sleep is one of the easiest ways to cool down before bed. Bear in mind, these are average temperatures, and it can get even warmer on particular days. Make sure to choose clothing that accommodates the warmth.
Sunshine in Akumal in August
The month enjoys around 220 hours of sunshine, creating mostly sunny days with good weather conditions.Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, January, February, March, November and December typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.
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Akumal Temperature in August
Min Temperature
26°C (79°F)
Max Temperature
31°C (88°F)
Chance of Rain
44%
Precipitation
132 mm (5.2 in)
Rainy days
13 days
Sunshine
220 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Akumal typically stay consistent throughout August, with daily highs averaging around 31°C (88°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 25°C (77°F).
Average temperatures in August
Historical weather for Akumal in August
Browse day-by-day weather records for Akumal spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Akumal historical weather extremes in August
The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Akumal from 1989 through 2025.
- The hottest August day on record in Akumal reached 39°C (102°F) (August 23, 2019).
- Akumal experienced its chilliest August day on August 29, 2003, reaching only 26°C (79°F).
- Akumal registered its coldest August night on August 27, 2012, with temperatures dropping to 17°C (63°F).
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What to Wear in Akumal in August
Warm temperatures in August make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.What To Do in Akumal in August
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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