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Isla Mujeres Weather in May

May in Isla Mujeres sees daytime temperatures around 29°C (84°F) and lows of 26°C (79°F) at night. With around 84 mm (3.3 in) of rainfall expected, it's worth packing a rain jacket.

Rainfall in Isla Mujeres in May

Historically, the month has about 7 days of rain, averaging 84 mm (3.3 in) in total. Showers tend to be short but heavy rather than persistent drizzle. When it rains, it usually means it, but it doesn't last long.

Temperature in Isla Mujeres in May

The temperature in Isla Mujeres in May is perfect. Daytime highs reach 29°C (84°F), with nights dropping to 26°C (79°F). This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. Nights remain warm at around 26°C (79°F). For a more comfortable sleep, a cold shower before bed and a fan or air conditioning can make a big difference.

Sunshine in Isla Mujeres in May

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 264 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for playing sports, visiting parks, or going for a bike ride.

Average water temperature in May

With water at 28°C (82°F), you can expect warm, pleasant conditions for any water activity. There's no adjustment period — it feels comfortable straight away.

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Isla Mujeres Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 26°C (79°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 29°C (84°F)  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 28°C (82°F) *  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 22%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 84 mm (3.3 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 7 days  
SunshineSunshine 264 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Cancún, Mexico (12 KM, 8 Miles).

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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 Isla Mujeres in May

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. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. With water temperatures around 28°C (82°F), swimming conditions are excellent. Pack your swimsuit, goggles, and maybe some water shoes. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Isla Mujeres in May

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

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