Best Time to Visit Tulum
Mexico · 30-year monthly climate averages
☀️ When to go
Based on 30 years of climate data, the most comfortable months to visit Tulum are January, February and March, when daytime temperatures are agreeable and rainfall is relatively low.
Climate profile
Tulum sees its warmest weather in August, when daytime highs average around 30°C, and its coolest in January (around 26°C).
Annual precipitation totals roughly 1321mm — September is typically the wettest month (~194mm) and February the driest (~47mm).
A distinctly wetter period runs from May to October — worth planning around if you prefer dry days.
Year at a glance
🟧 avg daytime high · 🟦 dashed: avg nighttime low · bars: monthly rainfall
🔥 Recent heat vs normal
Daily forecast highs vs the 30-year normal — last 37 days
Each bar is one day: orange above normal, blue below.
Month by month
| Month | High / Low | Rainfall | Travel rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 26° / 22°C | 62mm | 🌟 Great |
| February | 26° / 22°C | 47mm | 🌟 Great |
| March | 27° / 23°C | 48mm | 🌟 Great |
| April | 28° / 24°C | 51mm | 🌟 Great |
| May | 29° / 25°C | 120mm | 👍 Good |
| June | 29° / 26°C | 176mm | 🤔 Fair |
| July | 29° / 26°C | 127mm | 🤔 Fair |
| August | 30° / 26°C | 142mm | 🤔 Fair |
| September | 29° / 25°C | 194mm | 🤔 Fair |
| October | 28° / 25°C | 191mm | 🤔 Fair |
| November | 27° / 23°C | 94mm | 👍 Good |
| December | 26° / 23°C | 68mm | 🌟 Great |
FAQ
- What is the best time to visit Tulum?
- Based on 30 years of climate data, the most comfortable months to visit Tulum are January, February and March, when daytime temperatures are agreeable and rainfall is relatively low.
- What is the hottest month in Tulum?
- August is typically the hottest month in Tulum, with average daytime highs around 30°C.
- What is the rainiest month in Tulum?
- September is usually the wettest month, with around 194mm of precipitation.