Playa del Carmen Weather in August

What's the weather like in Playa del Carmen (Quintana Roo) in August 2024?

The climate in Playa del Carmen during August can be summarized as hot, humid and wet.

August is in the summer in Playa del Carmen and is typically the warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 33°C (91°F), whilst at night 23°C (73°F) is normal.

Playa del Carmen weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 32.8°C 91°F
Nightly temperature 23°C 73.4°F
Average temperature 27.9°C 82.2°F
Daily sunshine 7.5 hrs
Avg rainfall 146 mm 5.7 ins
Rainy days 13 days
Sea temperature 28.8°C 83.9°F
Humidity 85%
Windspeed 10.4kph 7 mph

On average August is the 4th wettest month of the year in Playa del Carmen with around 146mm 5.7 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 13 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.5 hours of sunshine per day.

August temperatures in Playa del Carmen

Playa del Carmen average temperature in August

August rainfall

Playa del Carmen average rain in August

August hourly sunshine

Playa del Carmen average rain in August

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Playa del Carmen in August 2024.

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Playa del Carmen weather stats

Playa del Carmen weather statistics
Hottest month: August 32.6°C 90.7°F
Driest month: March 38mm 1.5ins
Sunniest month: April 8.5hrs
Coldest month: January 28.1°C 82.6°F
Wettest month: September 237mm 9.3ins
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