Hot
Average highs reach 34°C, so days can feel very hot.
May verdict
Merida, Yucatan, Mexico in May
Weather score72Very good
Very good for holiday weather
Average highs reach 34°C, so days can feel very hot. Sunshine averages 8.1h per day, so bright days are a strong part of the month. Rainfall averages 56mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.
May weather
Monthly averages
Temp
34°C
Rain
56mm
Sun
8.1h
Sea
26°C
Weather score
72
Very good
Seasonal climate calendar
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Trip feel
Drier
Rainfall averages 56mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.
Bright
Sunshine averages 8.1h per day, so bright days are a strong part of the month.
Swimmable
Sea temperatures average 26°C, which can work for swimming but may feel fresh.
Map
Weather map
Compare Merida, Yucatan, Mexico with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.
Temperature
May34°C average high
May is one of Merida's hottest months, so shade and slower afternoons matter.
Warmest monthsApril to July
This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.
Rain
May56mm average rain
May sits on the drier side of Merida's year, which helps with sightseeing and transfers.
Driest monthsJanuary to May and November to December
This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.
Sun
May8.1 hours average sun
May is one of Merida's sunniest months, with some of the strongest bright-day conditions in the yearly averages.
Brightest monthsApril to August
This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.
Sea temperature
May26°C average sea
May is close to Merida's yearly sea-temperature average, so swimming comfort is fairly typical.
Warmest seaAugust to October
Sea temperatures are usually near 27°C in this stretch, so swimming comfort is at its strongest.
Weather score
May72 weather score
May sits close to Merida's yearly weather-score average, giving a typical overall read on the month.
Best weather monthsJanuary to April and November to December
These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.
Hotels in Merida, Yucatan, Mexico
Marriott
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