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Cancun weather in August

Weather in Cancun: August

Average day temperature: 88.7°F
Average night temperature: 79.7°F
Sea water temperature: 85.0°F
Number of sunny days: 13 days
Day length: 12.6 - 13.1 hours
Number of rainy days: 6 days
Precipitation totals: 3.4 in.

Air temperature in August, °F

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2024
2023
2022

The highest day temperature during August of 2024 was 89°F. At the same time the lowest night temperature was 77°F. Day and night temperature averages during August were 87.6°F and 79.9°F.

Sea water temperature in Cancun in August, °F

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The average sea water temperature in August of 2024 was 85.6°F. The highest and lowest sea temperatures during the month were 86.2°F and 84.4°F.

Sunny, partly cloudy and cloudy days

Mostly all days in August are partly cloudy but sunny or cloudy days are also possible.

Precipitation total in August, in.

Precipitation total value in Cancun in August is 3.5 in. Other months of the year show relatively similar values.

Wind speed in August, mph

The average wind speed value in August is 8.2 mph It makes August one of the least windy months of the year.

Average sunny hours

This chart shows average number of hours during the day when sunlight can reach the ground. It depends on day length and cloudiness during the day. The average number of sunny hours in August is: 7.1.

Best time for vacation in Cancun

Sunniest months:
July 15 days
April 15 days
May 14 days
Warmest months:
August 88.7 °F
July 88.6 °F
September 87.4 °F
Warmest sea temp:
August 85.0 °F
September 84.8 °F
July 84.4 °F
Coldest months:
January 78.9 °F
February 80.5 °F
December 80.9 °F
Rainiest months:
October 8 days
September 8 days
June 8 days
Windiest months:
March 11.9 mph
April 11.5 mph
May 10.9 mph

Cancun on a weather map

Cancun
+75°F
S 7 mph
Feels like: +79°F
Precip.: 0%
Places in Mexico:
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24 Hours Forecast
Cancun
Local time: 08:45
December 21, saturday
0900
75°F
S
7 mph
1200
75°F
S
10 mph
1500
75°F
S
11 mph
1800
75°F
S
9 mph
2100
73°F
S
8 mph
December 22, sunday
0000
73°F
S
7 mph
0300
72°F
S
7 mph
0600
72°F
S
7 mph
Units of measurement: °C / °F