City in Mexico

Things to Do in Tulum

Top things to do in Tulum: attractions, parks, viewpoints and day trips, with maps and live weather.

☁️ 81°F now🕔 3:18 AM local📅 Best: January, February, March, April and May👥 46.000

Things to do in Tulum

Attractions, parks and landmarks in and around Tulum.

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Coordinates: 20°12′41″N 87°27′55.4″W (20.2114, -87.4654)

Weather in Tulum right now

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81°F
Overcast · feels like 91°F
Humidity87%
Wind5 mph NE
Gusts9 mph
UV index0 · Low
Cloud cover85%
Pressure1016 hPa
VisibilityGood · 12 mi
Air quality50 · Good
Sunrise6:31 AM
Sunset7:12 PM
Moon🌔 Waxing gibbous · 86%

Source: Open-Meteo. Updated 3:18 AM, Aug 24 local time.

Best time to visit Tulum

Go in January, February, March, April and May. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.

Hardest months: June, September and October - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.

January★★★★
February★★★★
March★★★★
April★★★★
May★★★★
June★★☆☆☆
July★★★★
August★★★★
September★★★☆☆
October★★★☆☆
November★★★★
December★★★★

Summary

Tulum is a city in Mexico. Tulum is known for Cliffside ruins and cenotes. It has a population of about 46.000.

Right now it is 81°F (27°C) in Tulum with overcast. It feels like 91°F. Today runs from 79°F to 94°F. Chance of precipitation is 49%. Sightseeing conditions score 8.3/10 - good conditions.

The best time to visit Tulum 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 Tulum Beach, Cozumel, Playa del Carmen and Pre-Hispanic City of Chichen-Itza.

In plain terms. Today is slightly warmer than average for August. The forecast high of 94°F is 4°F above 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 today at 9.3/10. No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.

Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Tulum?

Tulum is a city in Mexico. Its coordinates are 20.2114, -87.4654. It lies in North America.

What is the weather like in Tulum right now?

It is currently 81°F (27°C) with overcast. Humidity is 87% and wind is 5 mph.

When is the best time to visit Tulum?

January, February, March, April and May offer the most comfortable conditions in Tulum, which has a temperate climate. June, September and October are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Tulum in?

Tulum observes America/Cancun (UTC-05:00). The local time is 3:18 AM.

How many people live in Tulum?

Tulum has a population of approximately 46.000.

What is the nearest airport to Tulum?

The closest airports are Cancun International Airport (CUN), 69 mi away.

What are the top things to do in Tulum?

Popular options include Tulum Beach, Cozumel, Playa del Carmen, Pre-Hispanic City of Chichen-Itza and Chichen Itza.

What places are in Tulum?

Tulum covers 1 places in this atlas, including Tulum Beach.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (cities-world) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Map tilesOpenStreetMap contributors, CARTO and Esri.
ElevationOpen-Meteo digital elevation model where the dataset has no value.
MethodScores, 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 3:18 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

Davil Hofile
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