Temperature in Quintana Roo in August

Daytime highs, nighttime lows and the warmest cities in Quintana Roo, Mexico this August.

Quintana Roo, Mexico, a region in Mexico, experiences very high average maximum daytime temperatures in August, ranging from 30°C (86°F) in Xcalak to 34°C (93°F) in Cobá. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 24°C (75°F) in Cobá and 27°C (81°F) in Xcalak. On average, August is the warmest month of the year in Quintana Roo, Mexico. So be prepared and pack summer clothes.

What is the temperature of the different cities in Quintana Roo, Mexico in August?

To get a sense of August's typical temperatures in the key spots of Quintana Roo, explore the map below. Click on a point for an in-depth look.

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Best Places to Visit in Quintana Roo in August

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Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
Avg daytime high -5°C (23°F) cold → 32°C (90°F) hot

Marker color shows the average daytime high temperature in August: blue is cold, red is hot.

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Quintana Roo temperatures in August: frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Quintana Roo, Mexico in August?

Expect daytime temperatures around 31°C (88°F) in Playa del Carmen. That makes August a very high month for Quintana Roo, Mexico.

How cold does it get at night in Quintana Roo, Mexico in August?

After dark, Playa del Carmen cools to about 26°C (79°F) on an average August night.

What is the warmest city in August in Quintana Roo, Mexico?

According to our recent database analysis, Cobá is the warmest city. It experiences an average maximum daytime temperature of approximately 34°C (93°F) and rarely drops below 24°C (75°F) during the night.

What is the coldest city in August in Quintana Roo, Mexico?

Our database indicates that in August, Xcalak is the city with the coolest temperatures in Quintana Roo, Mexico. You can expect daytime highs of 30°C (86°F) and nighttime lows close to 27°C (81°F).

How much sun does Quintana Roo, Mexico get in August?

Playa del Carmen enjoys close to 220 hours of sunlight. This not only brightens the days but also uplifts the atmosphere during the month.

What is the water temperature in August?

The water temperature averages approximately 29°C (84°F) in Playa del Carmen this month, warm, bath-like water that stays very comfortable for a long swim.

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