May verdict

Oaxaca, Oaxaca, Mexico in May

Weather score66Good

Good for holiday weather

Average highs sit around 30°C, giving warm days by monthly-average standards. Sunshine averages 5.2h per day, enough for a balanced month. Rainfall averages 77mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.

Oaxaca, Oaxaca, Mexico, Mexico travel weather guide
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May weather

Monthly averages

Temp

30°C

Rain

77mm

Sun

5.2h

Weather score

66

Good

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Trip feel

Warm

Average highs sit around 30°C, giving warm days by monthly-average standards.

Drier

Rainfall averages 77mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.

Some sun

Sunshine averages 5.2h per day, enough for a balanced month.

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Compare Oaxaca, Oaxaca, Mexico with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.

Temperature

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May30°C average high

May sits in the warmer part of the year, so midday sightseeing can feel heavier than in cooler months.

Warmest monthsMarch to May

This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.

May77mm average rain

May sits near Oaxaca's yearly rainfall average, so rain is a normal planning factor rather than an outlier.

Driest monthsJanuary to April and October to December

This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.

May5.2 hours average sun

May sits close to Oaxaca's yearly sunshine average, so it is a middle-of-the-pack month for bright days.

Brightest monthsFebruary to March

This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.

Weather score

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May66 weather score

May scores above Oaxaca's yearly average, so the overall weather mix is stronger than most months.

Best weather monthsFebruary to April

These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.

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