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Palenque weather in May (Chiapas, Mexico)

Thinking of visiting Palenque in May? Check the weather first! Get all the weather information you need to plan your visit.

Temperatures

During May, Palenque usually has very high temperatures and moderate rainfall. Daytime temperatures generally peak at 36°C, but after sunset, they often decrease to around 24°C. Experience the hottest month of the year with ease by packing light and breathable clothing. Staying cool and hydrated will ensure a pleasant experience.

Precipitation

Palenque in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 99 mm for the month. You can typically expect 8 days days of rain this month, based on climate records.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, May may not be the ideal month to visit Palenque. December typically offers the most optimal weather. In contrast, April, May, June, July, August, September and October tend to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

Palenque, monthly averages in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 24°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 36°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 27%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 99 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 8 days  

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.

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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.

Camping
8/10

Interested in more climate information?

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