Weather in Cancún, Quintana Roo, Mexico in August
In an average August, Cancún sees a daily high around 30°C and a low around 27°C, based on 1981–2026 of local climate records.
| Average high | 30°C |
|---|---|
| Typical high range | 29°C to 32°C |
| Average low | 27°C |
| Typical low range | 26°C to 27°C |
| Average daily precipitation | 5 mm |
August records
The most extreme August on record for each metric, across 1981–2026. For rainfall, the wettest and driest are by total August accumulation.
High
Highest
34°C
2014-08-26
Lowest
27°C
1996-08-20
Low
Highest
29°C
2023-08-11
Lowest
24°C
1984-08-08
Feels-like
Highest
49°C
2008-08-31
Lowest
27°C
1996-08-20
Humidity
Highest
26.4 g/m³
2023-08-30
Lowest
19.6 g/m³
1995-08-16
Wind
Highest
49 km/h
2021-08-19
Lowest
6 km/h
1999-08-04
Precip
Wettest
263 mm
1987
Driest
25 mm
2008
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