Hidden eco paradise of the beaten path in Mexico
Villa del Faro is an absolutely magical place. You can walk for miles on an empty beach where the only footprints could be your own. Nature is still untouched here.
During May, Los Cabos experiences very high daytime temperatures of 32°C (90°F) and cooler nights around 20°C (68°F). As the driest month of the year, rainfall is at its lowest.
If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January, February, March and December typically offer the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
Warm temperatures in May make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy.
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
See the full Los Cabos climate overview or explore weather in Mexico.
Where to go in May - average daytime high across popular destinations.
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Hidden eco paradise of the beaten path in Mexico
Villa del Faro is an absolutely magical place. You can walk for miles on an empty beach where the only footprints could be your own. Nature is still untouched here.
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