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Playa del Carmen in July: weather, sea & travel advice
This month's data profile
Rain shapes the decision
Playa del Carmen in July is climatically well suited to beach holidays. The average daily high is around 30 °C, and the sea is about 29 °C. With about 20 rainy days it is very wet.
Historical monthly averages, not a weather forecast. Individual days and years can differ substantially.
Rank among 12 monthly averages
56/100 · #10
Warmth
#2
Dryness
#9
Sun
#3
Sea warmth
#4
Published best categories: none
Playa del Carmen · JulyPhoto: Ana Beatriz Vega González · CC BY-SA 4.0Climate facts
- Average high
- 30 °C
- Average low
- 27 °C
- Sea
- 29 °C
- Rainy days (est.)
- 20 rainy days (est.)
- Sun (est.)
- 8 h/day
- Humidity
- 80 %
Climate evidence with direct month comparison
The highlighted row is the selected month. Precipitation total and rainy days are separate monthly averages.
| Month | Avg high °C | Avg low °C | Rainy days (est.) | Precipitation mm | Sun h/day (est.) | Humidity % | Wind m/s | Sea °C | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June | 29 | 27 | 19 | 173 | 7.4 | 82 | 3.1 | 29 | 59 |
| July (selected) | 30 | 27 | 20 | 98 | 8.0 | 80 | 2.8 | 29 | 56 |
| August | 30 | 28 | 23 | 130 | 7.8 | 80 | 2.7 | 29 | 53 |
How do the previous and next months compare?
Baseline: July (56/100)
Positive and negative values show the change from the selected month.
| Score Δ | Average high Δ | Average low Δ | Rainy days Δ | Rain Δ | Sun Δ | Humidity Δ | Wind Δ | Sea Δ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June | +3 | -0.4 °C | -0.3 °C | -1 | +74.8 mm | -0.6 h | +1 % | +0.4 m/s | -0.3 °C |
| August | -3 | +0.3 °C | +0.2 °C | +2.9 | +32.4 mm | -0.2 h | -0.4 % | -0.1 m/s | +0.4 °C |
All twelve months in context

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Frequently asked questions
How warm is Playa del Carmen in July?
The average daily high is around 30 °C, with an average daily low of about 27 °C.
Can you swim in Playa del Carmen in July?
The sea is about 29 °C (very warm).
Does it rain a lot in Playa del Carmen in July?
The curated estimate is about 20 rainy days per month, not a directly measured long-term average. Total precipitation averages around 98 mm for the month. A rainy day does not mean all-day rain.
When is the best time to visit Playa del Carmen?
By the climate score, January, February, March and April are the strongest months for Playa del Carmen. For a beach trip: January, February, March and April. July is not among them.