Tulum Weather Forecast
Tulum weather: 81°F, mainly clear. Hourly forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time to visit.
Will it rain in Tulum?
Possibly - there is a 38% chance in Tulum today.
A 38% chance means rain is likely somewhere nearby at some point - carry a layer, but do not cancel.
Over the next 7 days, about 0,8 in of precipitation is forecast, with the wettest days falling on Sat, Sun, Mon, Tue, Wed and Thu.
Rainfall over the next 7 days is close to normal for August (0,8 in against a typical 1,1 in).
16-day forecast for Tulum
Daily highs and lows, precipitation and UV.
| Day | Conditions | High / Low | Precip | Wind | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, Aug 21 | ⛈️ Thunderstorm | 92° / 78° | 38% · 0,1 in | 8 mph | 9 |
| Sat, Aug 22 | ⛈️ Thunderstorm with hail | 92° / 78° | 71% · 0,2 in | 9 mph | 9 |
| Sun, Aug 23 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 90° / 78° | 57% · 0,0 in | 8 mph | 9 |
| Mon, Aug 24 | ⛈️ Thunderstorm | 92° / 78° | 53% · 0,1 in | 9 mph | 9 |
| Tue, Aug 25 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 92° / 78° | 57% · 0,0 in | 9 mph | 9 |
| Wed, Aug 26 | ⛈️ Thunderstorm | 87° / 76° | 80% · 0,3 in | 9 mph | 9 |
| Thu, Aug 27 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 91° / 76° | 74% · 0,1 in | 9 mph | 9 |
| Fri, Aug 28 | ⛈️ Thunderstorm | 87° / 81° | 80% · 0,1 in | 10 mph | 9 |
| Sat, Aug 29 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 92° / 80° | 61% · 0,0 in | 10 mph | 9 |
| Sun, Aug 30 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 92° / 79° | 65% · 0,0 in | 7 mph | 8 |
| Mon, Aug 31 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 91° / 78° | 70% · 0,1 in | 8 mph | 9 |
| Tue, Sep 1 | ⛈️ Thunderstorm | 92° / 76° | 74% · 0,1 in | 8 mph | 9 |
| Wed, Sep 2 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 91° / 77° | 67% · 0,1 in | 8 mph | 9 |
| Thu, Sep 3 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 91° / 78° | 64% · 0,0 in | 7 mph | 9 |
| Fri, Sep 4 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 91° / 77° | 71% · 0,0 in | 6 mph | 9 |
| Sat, Sep 5 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 91° / 78° | 29% · 0,0 in | 8 mph | 9 |
What this means for Tulum
Today is about average for August. The forecast high of 92°F is in line with the 90°F typical for this month.
A 38% chance means rain is likely somewhere nearby at some point - carry a layer, but do not cancel.
No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.
Northern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in June to August.
The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 41°F - an unusually even climate through the year.
What to pack, what to skip
- Lightweight, light-coloured clothing and a refillable water bottle
- Sunglasses, a brimmed hat and SPF 30+
- A packable rain shell - 6 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
- Avoid long hikes after mid-morning; start at dawn or leave it for a cooler day.
- If your dates are flexible, avoid June, September and October - historically the least comfortable months here.
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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 mainly clear. Humidity is 83% 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 11:50 PM.
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 data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (cities-world) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Forecast and observations | Open-Meteo (ECMWF and national models). |
| Air quality and pollen | Copernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale. |
| Climate averages | ERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years. |
| 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 21, 2026 at 11:50 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
