Maya Beach Weather in August
August in Maya Beach averages 30°C (86°F) during the day and 26°C (79°F) at night. August is part of the rainy season, with around 278 mm (11 in) of rainfall and frequent showers.
Rainfall in Maya Beach in August
Maya Beach is in the rainy season in August, with rain on around 20 days and an average of 278 mm (11 in). The rainy season here brings regular, substantial showers. It's worth being prepared for rain on most days you're out.
Temperature in Maya Beach in August
In August, expect very high temperatures in Maya Beach, with highs of 30°C (86°F) and lows of 26°C (79°F) at night. Indoor breaks or shaded spots can make the warmer part of the day much more comfortable. Nights stay warm at around 26°C (79°F), so light bedding and good ventilation are worth thinking about.
Sunshine in Maya Beach in August
The city usually sees around 240 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days despite it being the rainy season.If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, August may not be the ideal month to visit Maya Beach. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.
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Maya Beach Temperature in August
Min Temperature
26°C (79°F)
Max Temperature
30°C (86°F)
Chance of Rain
67%
Precipitation
278 mm (11 in)
Rainy days
20 days
Sunshine
240 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Historical weather for Maya Beach in August
Browse day-by-day weather records for Maya Beach spanning 33 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Maya Beach historical weather extremes in August
According to our 19 years of weather records for Maya Beach, the following extremes were recorded between 2006 and 2025.
- On August 21, 2024, temperatures climbed to 31°C (88°F), marking the warmest August day on record.
- The lowest daytime temperature in August was 26°C (79°F), recorded on August 23, 2013.
- Maya Beach registered its coldest August night on August 16, 2024, with temperatures dropping to 10°C (50°F).
- The wettest day in August Maya Beach was on August 3, 2010 with 97 mm (3.8 in) of precipitation.
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What to Wear in Maya Beach 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. Heavy rain is guaranteed, please bring a good poncho and waterproof everything! Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.What To Do in Maya Beach in August
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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