Location & Surroundings

Tulum is a settlement in Yucatan, Mexico, at 12 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Tixkokob, less than 2 km away. The national capital Mexico City is about 1030 km to the west. The nearest airport is Manuel Crescencio Rejon International Airport, 29 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    21° 0' 6" N, 89° 22' 56" W
  • Elevation DEM: 12 m
  • Timezone America/Merida
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 548 p/km²
  • Built-up 8.8%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Peso (MXN)
  • Phone Prefix +52

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Tulum

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Tulum, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 22.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.3 to 32.6 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 509 W/m2.

Temperature
22.2 C
Wind
1.7 m/s E (89 deg)
Humidity
95 %
Pressure
1,012.6 hPa
Clouds
11 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a

Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 22.2 1.7 89 95 1,012.6 - / 0.00 11 0.0 n/a
6h 21.3 0.9 133 97 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.00 19 0.0 n/a
12h 32.6 1.5 60 47 1,011.7 0.00 / 0.00 4 508.9 n/a
18h 24.8 2.9 30 81 1,011.1 0.00 / 0.00 9 416.8 n/a
Tomorrow 21.5 1.5 127 97 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.00 29 0.0 n/a
30h 20.3 1.4 97 97 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.00 9 0.0 n/a
36h 32.8 1.1 78 41 1,010.9 0.00 / 0.00 6 512.2 n/a
42h 24.4 3.2 36 79 1,010.3 0.00 / 0.00 5 423.4 n/a
Friday 21.4 1.7 78 97 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.00 12 0.0 n/a
54h 21.3 1.0 94 98 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.00 75 0.0 n/a
60h 32.7 2.0 27 42 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.00 27 508.0 n/a
66h 25.0 3.7 18 84 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.00 5 420.9 n/a
Saturday 22.7 1.3 52 97 1,012.4 0.03 / 0.03 18 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-04 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Tulum?
Now 22.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.3 to 32.6 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 509 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Tulum today?
Sunrise around 06:00 and sunset around 17:21 (local time). Day length about 11h 21m.
What is the local time in Tulum?
Local time is 06:33. Time zone: America/Merida (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is Tulum?
Tulum is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Tulum?
DEM 12 m.
Where is Tulum located?
It is at 21.00180, -89.38224 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Tulum in?
It is in Mexico.

Sources

Last updated 2022-04-20
geonames https://www.geonames.org/12467706

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