Akumal weather in May (Quintana Roo, Mexico)

Is May a good time to explore Akumal weather-wise? This guide provides the necessary weather information for your travel plans.

Temperatures

Typically, May in Akumal includes very high temperatures and moderate rainfall. In the daytime, temperatures tend to hover near 30°C, cooling down at night to around 25°C. These temperatures are typical, but it's wise to prepare for hotter days. Dress in light, airy clothing and protect yourself from the sun.

Precipitation

Akumal in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 100 mm for the month. Climate data suggests that about 7 days will experience rainfall.

Average sunshine

Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 228 hours of sunshine. Making it a pleasant time to visit Akumal.

In case you lean more towards enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days January, February, March, November and December typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, September and October tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Akumal climate page with graphs.

 

Akumal, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 25°C  

Max Temperature 30°C  

Chance of Rain 23%  

Precipitation 100 mm  

Rainy days 7 days  

Sunshine 228 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Playa del Carmen, Mexico (33 KM, 20 Miles).

Where to go in Mexico in May

Find out more about the weather in Mexico and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

9/10

Cycling

7/10

Walking

7/10

Camping

7/10

Outdoor sports

7/10

Interested in more climate information?

This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Akumal.

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