May verdict

Tulum, Quintana Roo, Mexico in May

Weather score72Very good

Very good for holiday weather

Average highs reach 33°C, so days can feel very hot. Sunshine averages 8h per day, so bright days are a strong part of the month. Rainfall averages 108mm, so some wet days are possible.

Tulum, Quintana Roo, Mexico, Mexico travel weather guide
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May weather

Monthly averages

Temp

33°C

Rain

108mm

Sun

8h

Sea

28°C

Weather score

72

Very good

Seasonal climate calendar

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Trip feel

Hot

Average highs reach 33°C, so days can feel very hot.

Showers

Rainfall averages 108mm, so some wet days are possible.

Bright

Sunshine averages 8h per day, so bright days are a strong part of the month.

Warm sea

Sea temperatures average 28°C, so swimming is usually comfortable by monthly-average standards.

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Temperature

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May33°C average high

May is one of Tulum's warmest months, with daytime heat above the yearly average.

Warmest monthsApril to September

This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.

May108mm average rain

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

Driest monthsJanuary to April and November to December

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

May8 hours average sun

May is one of Tulum's sunniest months, with some of the strongest bright-day conditions in the yearly averages.

Brightest monthsMarch to May

This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.

Sea temperature

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May28°C average sea

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

Warmest seaJune to October

Sea temperatures are usually near 29°C in this stretch, so swimming comfort is at its strongest.

Weather score

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May72 weather score

May sits close to Tulum'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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