May verdict

Puerto Escondido, Oaxaca, Mexico in May

Weather score72Very good

Very good for holiday weather

Average highs reach 35°C, so days can feel very hot. Sunshine averages 6.8h per day, enough for a balanced month. Rainfall averages 69mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.

Puerto Escondido, Oaxaca, Mexico, Mexico travel weather guide
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May weather

Monthly averages

Temp

35°C

Rain

69mm

Sun

6.8h

Sea

30°C

Weather score

72

Very good

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Trip feel

Hot

Average highs reach 35°C, so days can feel very hot.

Drier

Rainfall averages 69mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.

Some sun

Sunshine averages 6.8h per day, enough for a balanced month.

Warm sea

Sea temperatures average 30°C, so swimming is usually comfortable by monthly-average standards.

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Temperature

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May35°C average high

May is close to Puerto Escondido's usual daytime heat, with little temperature swing across the year.

Warmest monthsAll year

Daytime heat stays consistently warm through the year.

May69mm average rain

May sits on the drier side of Puerto Escondido'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.

May6.8 hours average sun

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

Brightest monthsJanuary to March and November

This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.

Sea temperature

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May30°C average sea

May is close to Puerto Escondido's yearly sea-temperature average, so swimming comfort is fairly typical.

Warmest seaMay to November

Sea temperatures are usually near 30°C in this stretch, so swimming comfort is at its strongest.

Weather score

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May72 weather score

May sits close to Puerto Escondido'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.

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