Puerto Vallarta weather in May (Jalisco, Mexico)
Will it be rainy or sunny in Puerto Vallarta this May? Get all the weather information you need to plan your visit.
Temperatures
Expect perfect weather in Puerto Vallarta during May, which means very high temperatures and low rainfall. Daytime temperatures hover around 30°C, while nights can cool down to about 21°C. With its high temperatures, this month often tops the charts as the hottest. Be sure to pack summer gear and stay prepared for the heat.
Precipitation
Puerto Vallarta in May usually receives low rainfall, averaging around 16 mm for the month. Rain is expected on roughly a single day.If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, May is a great time to visit. January, February, March, April, May, November and December generally stand out with the best circumstances. While June, July, August and September tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Puerto Vallarta climate page with graphs.
Puerto Vallarta, monthly averages in May
Min Temperature
21°C
Max Temperature
30°C
Water Temperature
27°C
Chance of Rain
3%
Precipitation
16 mm
Rainy days
a single day
Humidity
68%
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.
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor
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. With a water temperature of around 27°C this is a great month to swim so bring your swimwear.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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