Weather in August in Quintana Roo
Thinking about venturing to Quintana Roo this August and curious about the weather conditions to expect? This page holds all the key information you seek, responding to your question:
What is the weather like in Quintana Roo in August?
Quintana Roo is a region in Mexico. August in Quintana Roo generally has very warm temperatures, with precipitation levels ranging from moderate to heavy.
Temperatures
The average maximum temperatures are very warm and range from 30°C in Xcalak to 34°C in Cobá. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 24°C in Cobá and 27°C in Xcalak. In Quintana Roo, August typically stands out as the hottest month of the year. If you're planning a visit during this time, it would be wise to come prepared. Packing light and breathable summer cloths will ensure you stay comfortable throughout your stay.To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Quintana Roo, check out the map below.
Precipitation
In August, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Holbox Island with an average of 62 mm to heavy rainfall in Chetumal with 168 mm.Average sunshine
The days are mostly sunny, with an average total of around 220 hours of sunshine in Playa del Carmen. The sunlight during this month doesn't just make the days brighter, it also seems to make everyone a bit more cheerful.For more details on the yearly climate, visit our Quintana Roo climate page.
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Popular destinations
What is the weather like in August for the 5 most popular destinations in Quintana Roo?
Playa del Carmen
In August Playa del Carmen generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 31°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
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Cancún
In August Cancún generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 31°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 27°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
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Tulum
In August Tulum generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 31°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
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Puerto Morelos
In August Puerto Morelos generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 31°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 27°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
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Cozumel
In August Cozumel generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 27°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
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Is August the best time to visit Quintana Roo?
Given the typically tolerable weather conditions in Playa del Carmen, August might be a good time to visit Quintana Roo.
Generally speaking, January, February, March, April, November and December provide perfect weather in Playa del Carmen. The weather in October, on the other hand, tends to be poor.
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