Puebla Weather in May
Puebla in May sees high daytime temperatures of 27°C (81°F) and nighttime lows of 14°C (57°F). Rainfall is fairly high this month at around 96 mm (3.8 in), so pack a rain jacket to stay dry.
Rainfall in Puebla in May
Rain is expected on roughly 10 days, totalling around 96 mm (3.8 in) for the month. Individual showers can be quite heavy this month. A proper umbrella or rain jacket is worth having.
Temperature in Puebla in May
May tends to be one of the perfect months in Puebla, with 27°C (81°F) in the afternoon and 14°C (57°F) overnight. Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. With overnight lows of 14°C (57°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep.
Sunshine in Puebla in May
With approximately 244 hours of sunshine, the days are filled with clear skies. It makes it a perfect month for being outside.So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures.
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Puebla Temperature in May
Min Temperature
14°C (57°F)
Max Temperature
27°C (81°F)
Chance of Rain
33%
Precipitation
96 mm (3.8 in)
Rainy days
10 days
Humidity
55%
Sunshine
244 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Puebla typically stay consistent throughout May, with daily highs averaging around 27°C (81°F). Nights are cool, with lows typically ranging from 10°C (50°F) to 12°C (54°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 for Puebla in May
Browse day-by-day weather records for Puebla spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Puebla historical weather extremes in May
Our historical data for Puebla spans 1987 to 2025, revealing these weather extremes.
- The hottest May day on record in Puebla reached 34°C (93°F) (May 9, 2024).
- The lowest daytime temperature in May was 12°C (54°F), recorded on May 27, 1990.
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What to Wear in Puebla in May
Warm but pleasant conditions in Puebla 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. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.What To Do in Puebla in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
Check the conditions for any month of the year.
For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Mexico, check out our Puebla's climate page.
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