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Akumal Climate by Month

Akumal has a steady warm climate throughout the year. It also has a relatively rainy climate with high levels of precipitation. Let’s explore the climate details in depth to provide you with a complete overview.

Average day and night temperature

In Akumal temperatures are generally consistent throughout the year. On average, daytime temperatures range from a very warm 31°C in August to a comfortable 27°C in January. Nighttime temperatures can drop, with averages reaching 22°C in January.

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year

Precipitation and rainy days

Akumal experiences significant rainfall throughout the year, averaging 1269 mm of precipitation annually. The seasons in Akumal, bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, October, receives heavy rainfall, with an average of 204 mm of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 14 rainy days.

In contrast, the driest month, March, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 36 mm over 4 rainy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow

Sunshine over the year

Akumal enjoys sunny spells year-round. March sees up to 9.0 hours of daily sunshine, perfect for a sunny trip. September, the least sunny month, still offers a generous 6.7 hours of sun despite this cloudier time of the year.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Playa del Carmen, Mexico (33 KM, 20 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Playa del Carmen, Mexico (33 KM, 20 Miles).

The best time of year to visit Akumal in Mexico

The best time to visit is during the drier months: February, March and April.

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • Which months have the greatest rainfall in Akumal?
    Most rainfall (rainy season) is seen in June, September and October.
  • Which is the hottest month in Akumal?
    August has an average maximum temperature of 31°C and is the hottest month of the year.
  • Which is the coolest month in Akumal?
    The coolest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 27°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Akumal?
    October tops the wettest month list with 204 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Akumal?
    March is the driest month with 36 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Akumal?
    March is the sunniest month with an average of 270 hours of sunshine.

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    Forecast for Akumal

    Sun   Dec 15
    28°C | 20°C
    NE 18 km/h
    clear and no rain

    clear and no rain

    Mon   Dec 16
    28°C | 20°C
    NE 14 km/h
    3.4 mm
    partly cloudy and rain

    partly cloudy and rain

    Tue   Dec 17
    28°C | 20°C
    NE 11 km/h
    2.4 mm
    partly cloudy and thunder

    partly cloudy and thunder