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Puerto Morelos Weather in May

Puerto Morelos in May sees high temperatures, with highs around 30°C (86°F) and overnight lows of 26°C (79°F). Rainfall is fairly high at around 91 mm (3.6 in) on average, so pack waterproofs just in case.

Rainfall in Puerto Morelos in May

Typically, about 7 days will experience rainfall, with an average of 91 mm (3.6 in) for the month. 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 Puerto Morelos in May

May in Puerto Morelos brings high temperatures, with highs of 30°C (86°F) and nights around 26°C (79°F). This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. With overnight lows of 26°C (79°F), evenings and nights remain warm. Light clothing and an open window or fan can help you sleep comfortably.

Sunshine in Puerto Morelos in May

There are approximately 228 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear days.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January, February, March, April and December typically offer 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.

Puerto Morelos Temperature in May

Min Temperature
26°C (79°F)
Max Temperature
30°C (86°F)
Chance of Rain
22%
Precipitation
91 mm (3.6 in)
Rainy days
7 days
Sunshine
228 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Playa del Carmen, Mexico (31 KM, 19 Miles).

Puerto Morelos Weather by Month

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Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Puerto Morelos typically stay consistent throughout May, with daily highs averaging around 30°C (86°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 24°C (75°F).

Average temperatures in May

Historical weather records for Puerto Morelos in May

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

Puerto Morelos historical weather extremes in May

Our historical data for Puerto Morelos spans 1992 to 2026, revealing these weather extremes.

  • Puerto Morelos recorded its highest May temperature of 39°C (102°F) on May 2, 2003.
  • The lowest daytime temperature in May was 24°C (75°F), recorded on May 9, 2001.
  • The coldest night in May in Puerto Morelos was on May 1, 2023, with a minimum of 16°C (61°F).

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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 Puerto Morelos in May

Warm but pleasant conditions in Puerto Morelos 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. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Puerto Morelos 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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