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El Alcanfor Weather in May

Thinking of visiting El Alcanfor in May? Expect high temperatures reaching 27°C (81°F) during the day, dropping to 18°C (64°F) at night, and note that quite a bit of rainfall is likely.

Rainfall in El Alcanfor in May

Typically, you can expect about 9 days of rain this month, with 140 mm (5.5 in) on average. Individual showers can be quite heavy this month. A proper umbrella or rain jacket is worth having.

Temperature in El Alcanfor in May

May in El Alcanfor brings high temperatures, with highs of 27°C (81°F) and nights around 18°C (64°F). This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. At 18°C (64°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping. On average, this month sees the highest temperatures of the year. Worth packing a few lighter outfits.

Sunshine in El Alcanfor in May

The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 161 hours of sunshine. This provides a nice balance between sunshine and clouds.

For El Alcanfor itself, January, February, March, November and December generally stand out with 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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El Alcanfor Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 18°C (64°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 27°C (81°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 31%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 140 mm (5.5 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 9 days  
HumidityHumidity 63% *  
SunshineSunshine 161 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Xalapa, Mexico (9 KM, 5 Miles).

Best Places in Mexico in May

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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 El Alcanfor in May

Warm but pleasant conditions in El Alcanfor in May. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in El Alcanfor in May

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

Swimming
7/10
Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
6/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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