What’s the climate like in Tulum?
The current climate in Tulum features temperatures ranging from a high of 33°C to a low of 27°C throughout the year. The average yearly temperature is around 31°C. At night, temperatures in the colder months average around 20°C and in the warmer months around 25°C.
The highest temperature recorded in Tulum in recent years was 40°C in June 2019. The lowest daytime temperature recorded was 20°C in January 2014.
On average, Tulum receives 1124 mm of precipitation each year. For comparison, New York gets 1142 mm of precipitation annually.
The hurricane season in Tulum runs from June to November.
Curious about the weather in other parts of Mexico? Check out the climate and weather for spots like Cancún, Mexico City, Playa del Carmen, or explore other destinations in Mexico.
Best time to visit Tulum?
The best time to go for a sun holiday to Tulum is January through May, July, August, November and December. During this period, you'll have nice temperatures and not too much rain, making it a great time to visit Tulum. In the other months of the year, there's too much rain or the temperature isn't ideal for a visit if you want sunny and pleasant weather.
Climate Table of Tulum
The climate table of Tulum shows the average temperatures, rainfall, and UV index per month. The table provides an overview of the average day and night temperatures in degrees Celsius, the total amount of rainfall in millimeters, the total snowfall in centimeters, and the UV index for each month. Rainfall is always measured as water, even if it's snow or hail.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Temp. max (°C) | 27 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 31 | 29 | 28 |
Temp. min (°C) | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 22 |
Precipitation | ||||||||||||
Precipitation (mm) | 69 | 39 | 32 | 33 | 91 | 190 | 59 | 113 | 167 | 177 | 97 | 57 |
UV Index | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 |
Click on the month name to see more weather details, like daily averages, temperatures, and precipitation for the past years in that month.
- Average yearly temperature: 31°C
- Highest temperature: 33°C in July and August
- Lowest temperature: 27°C in January
- Precipitation: 1124 mm per year, averaging 94 mm per month
- Driest months: 32 mm in March, 33 mm in April and 39 mm in February
- Wettest months: 190 mm in June, 177 mm in October and 167 mm in September
Weather experiences in Tulum
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Average Temperature per Month in Tulum
This graph shows the average maximum temperatures per month in Tulum, Mexico. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and the average is calculated based on the recorded temperatures per month from past years.
Average Precipitation per Month in Tulum
This graph shows how much rainfall Tulum, Mexico, gets on average per month. Rainfall is always measured as water, even if it's snow or hail. This makes it easy to compare how much has fallen, regardless of the form of precipitation. The amount of rainfall is measured in millimeters, and the average is calculated based on the recorded rainfall per month from past years.
Average UV Index per Month in Tulum
This graph shows the average UV index per month in Tulum, Mexico. The UV index indicates the intensity of ultraviolet radiation and ranges from 0 to a maximum of 11.
Yearly Temperature in Tulum
This graph shows the average yearly temperature in Tulum, Mexico. The yearly temperature, expressed in degrees Celsius, is the average of all twelve monthly temperatures summed up for that year.
Total Yearly Precipitation in Tulum
This chart shows the total yearly precipitation in Tulum, Mexico, over the past few years. The total yearly precipitation, measured in millimeters, is the sum of all the rain that fell in the twelve months of that year.
Weather experiences in Tulum
The weather in Tulum is rated an average of 3,5 out of 5 stars by 4 visitors. Have you been to Tulum? Share your weather experience to help other visitors.
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Although the days were occasionally humid, it was generally sunny. There were tropical showers, but they made for a refreshing climate. On some days, however, the heat was unbearable.— This text is automatically translated to English
Sporadic rain could dampen the mood at times, but overall it was great for a relaxing and active vacation.— This text is automatically translated to English
Humidity is high, which can be uncomfortable. It can be sunny, but often doesn't last long. You can also swim if the waves allow.— This text is automatically translated to English
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Average weather in Tulum by month
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