MexicoAverage weather for Playa del Carmen in August
It's hot in August in Playa del Carmen with an average temperature of 33°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 32°C to a high of 33°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 24°C and 26°C.
Start of August
The month of August starts in Playa del Carmen with hot temps, averaging around 33°C during the day and nights around 25°C. A few showers might pop up early in the month, but overall, it’ll stay mostly sunny and dry. Light clothing like shorts or a dress, and a hat and sunglasses are perfect.
Mid August
By mid-August, daytime temps stay steady at around 33°C, with nights around 25°C. During this part of the month, you might see regular precipitation, but there will also be some sunny days. Light clothing like shorts or a dress, and a hat and sunglasses are perfect.
End of August
By the end of August, the average daytime temperature in Playa del Carmen is around 33°C, while nighttime temps are about 26°C. Expect regular precipitation, but if you’re lucky, you’ll also get some dry and sunny days. Light clothing like shorts or a dress, and a hat and sunglasses are perfect.
Water temperature
The water temperature at Playa del Carmen is 34°C this month. It’s really warm, perfect for a swim.
In August, there is an average of 103 mm of precipitation, spread over 18 days. The wind speed is around 4 Bft, mostly coming from the East.
Playa del Carmen in August |
New York | ||
|---|---|---|---|
 Average temperature |
33°C | 30°C | |
 Max. temperature |
33°C | 31°C | |
| Min. temperature |
32°C | -5°C | |
 Total precipitation |
103 mm | 79 mm | |
| Rainy days |
18 days | 13 days | |
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UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 9 this month. That's a very high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 10-15 minutes.
Is August a good time to visit Playa del Carmen?
Looking for sun? August isn’t a good month to be in Playa del Carmen. The temperature is nice, but there’s too much chance of rain.
The hurricane season in Playa del Carmen runs from June to November.
Temperature records
With 39°C in 2019, Playa del Carmen reached the highest temperature in August over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 27°C in 2016. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of 21°C to a highest value of 29°C.
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Daily Temperature in August in Playa del Carmen
This chart shows the average daily high and low temperatures in August for Playa del Carmen, in degrees Celsius. The red line represents the highs, and the blue line shows the lows. The days of the month are displayed at the bottom of the chart. The data, based on historical observations, provide the average temperatures for this month.
Weather experiences in August in Playa del Carmen
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Daily Precipitation in August in Playa del Carmen
The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in August for Playa del Carmen, measured in millimeters over the past few years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail. The days of the month are listed at the bottom of the chart.
A low average precipitation means that the chance of rain on that day is usually small, while a higher average suggests that it rained more often. But remember, it’s just an average, and every day can be different. Based on historical weather data for August, you can expect about 18 days of precipitation in Playa del Carmen.
Daily UV index in August in Playa del Carmen
This chart shows the average daily UV index in August in Playa del Carmen, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.
Temperature in August in Playa del Carmen over the years
This chart shows the average temperature in August in Playa del Carmen, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past few years.
Total precipitation in August in Playa del Carmen over the years
This chart shows the average precipitation in August in Playa del Carmen, measured in millimeters over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, whether it’s snow or hail.
Daily weather in August for Playa del Carmen
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Weather experiences in August in Playa del Carmen
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Average weather in Playa del Carmen by month
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