Geography of Tulum Beach
Geography of Tulum Beach: location, coordinates, elevation, terrain and the places around it.
Geography of Tulum Beach
Cozumel is 38 mi to the north-east, Playa del Carmen is 38 mi to the north-east, Cancun International Airport is 69 mi to the north-east and Cancun is 77 mi to the north-east.
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Coordinates: 20°12′41″N 87°27′55.4″W (20.2114, -87.4654)
Quick facts about Tulum Beach
| Type | Beach |
|---|---|
| City | Tulum |
| Country | Mexico |
| Continent | North America |
| Coordinates | 20°12′41″N 87°27′55.4″W (20.2114, -87.4654) |
| Known for | Maya ruins above the sea |
| Local time | 7:34 PM (UTC-05:00) |
| Best months | January, February, March, April and May |
| Climate | Temperate |
Summary
Tulum Beach is a beach in Tulum. Tulum Beach is a beach known for Maya ruins above the sea.
Right now it is 82°F (28°C) in Tulum Beach with overcast. It feels like 91°F. Today runs from 76°F to 92°F. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Sightseeing conditions score 7.4/10 - good conditions.
The best time to visit Tulum Beach is January, February, March, April and May. The climate is temperate. June, September and October tend to be the least comfortable months. August is the warmest month with average highs near 90°F, while February is the coldest with lows near 69°F.
The closest major airport is Cancun International Airport (CUN), about 69 mi away. Nearby highlights include Cozumel, Playa del Carmen, Pre-Hispanic City of Chichen-Itza and Chichen Itza.
In plain terms. Today is about average for August. The forecast high of 92°F is in line with the 90°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 7 AM to 10 AM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. fishing is the strongest bet in Tulum Beach today at 9.1/10. Wet roads are likely; braking distances roughly double in heavy rain.
Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.
Climate in Tulum Beach month by month
Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 81° | 69° | 2,0 in | ★★★★☆ |
| February | 82° | 69° | 1,6 in | ★★★★☆ |
| March | 85° | 73° | 1,5 in | ★★★★☆ |
| April | 86° | 74° | 1,9 in | ★★★★☆ |
| May | 89° | 79° | 2,2 in | ★★★★☆ |
| June | 88° | 78° | 11,3 in | ★★☆☆☆ |
| July | 89° | 78° | 4,3 in | ★★★★☆ |
| August | 90° | 78° | 4,8 in | ★★★★☆ |
| September | 89° | 77° | 6,5 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| October | 87° | 74° | 6,3 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| November | 85° | 72° | 4,2 in | ★★★★☆ |
| December | 82° | 70° | 3,8 in | ★★★★☆ |
Climate type: Temperate. Source: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Tulum Beach?
Tulum Beach is a beach in Tulum. Its coordinates are 20.2114, -87.4654. It lies in North America.
What is the weather like in Tulum Beach right now?
It is currently 82°F (28°C) with overcast. Humidity is 80% and wind is 5 mph.
When is the best time to visit Tulum Beach?
January, February, March, April and May offer the most comfortable conditions in Tulum Beach, which has a temperate climate. June, September and October are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Tulum Beach in?
Tulum Beach observes America/Cancun (UTC-05:00). The local time is 7:34 PM.
What is the nearest airport to Tulum Beach?
The closest airports are Cancun International Airport (CUN), 69 mi away.
What are the top things to do in Tulum Beach?
Popular options include Cozumel, Playa del Carmen, Pre-Hispanic City of Chichen-Itza and Chichen Itza.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (beaches) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Map tiles | OpenStreetMap contributors, CARTO and Esri. |
| Elevation | Open-Meteo digital elevation model where the dataset has no value. |
| Method | Scores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown. |
Last updated August 24, 2026 at 7:34 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
