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Campeche Weather in May

In Campeche, May brings very high daytime temperatures around 34°C (93°F), with nights cooling to 26°C (79°F). Some rainfall is to be expected.

Rainfall in Campeche in May

Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 4 days of rain are anticipated, with 44 mm (1.7 in) on average. The rain this month typically falls in concentrated bursts rather than all-day showers. Expect a few heavier spells rather than constant grey skies.

Temperature in Campeche in May

Daytime temperatures in Campeche reach 34°C (93°F) in May, dropping to 26°C (79°F) at night. Sunshine and humidity can make it feel even warmer than the raw temperature suggests. With lows around 26°C (79°F), the nights are warm enough that a sheet is usually all you need for bedding.

Keep in mind that while these are the average temperatures, there can be days that are even hotter. It's essential to be prepared for such heat. Wearing light, breathable fabrics and protecting yourself from the sun's intensity with hats or shades can make a difference. Hydration is key, so remember to drink plenty of water. Especially if you find yourself outdoors for a longer period.

Sunshine in Campeche in May

Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 255 hours of sun. These sunny conditions add to the overall experience.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. January and December typically offer the best weather for Campeche.

Campeche Temperature in May

Min Temperature
26°C (79°F)
Max Temperature
34°C (93°F)
Chance of Rain
13%
Precipitation
44 mm (1.7 in)
Rainy days
4 days
Humidity
64%
Sunshine
255 hours
Percentage Sunshine

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Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Campeche typically stay consistent throughout May, with daily highs averaging around 34°C (93°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 24°C (75°F).

Average temperatures in May

Daily Historical Precipitation

50-year average (1976-2025)

Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.

Average precipitation in May

Historical weather records for Campeche in May

Browse day-by-day weather records for Campeche spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Campeche historical weather extremes in May

According to our 24 years of weather records for Campeche, the following extremes were recorded between 2002 and 2026.

  • Campeche recorded its highest May temperature of 44°C (111°F) on May 13, 2024.
  • On May 6, 2004, Campeche saw its coldest May day with temperatures maxing out at 25°C (77°F).
  • The lowest overnight temperature recorded in May was 18°C (64°F) (May 6, 2016).

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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).

What to Wear in Campeche in May

Hot weather in May means keeping cool is the priority. Loose-fitting clothes in natural fabrics work best. Pack plenty of shorts, tank tops, and breathable shirts. Don't forget a hat, swimwear, and comfortable sandals. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Campeche in May

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

  • Swimming
    10/10
  • Cycling
    8/10
  • Walking
    8/10
  • Barbeque
    10/10
  • Camping
    9/10
  • Outdoor sports
    8/10

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