Campeche Weather in May

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Campeche, Mexico in May.

Considering a trip to Campeche, Mexico this May and wondering about the expected weather conditions? Find all the crucial information you need right here, addressing your question:

What to Expect in Campeche in May

Campeche, Mexico is a region in Mexico. May in Campeche generally has temperatures that range from very warm to very hot, with moderate precipitation.

Temperatures

The average highest temperatures fluctuate between very warm in Ciudad del Carmen at 32°C (90°F) to very hot in Chicanna at 36°C (97°F). Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 23°C (73°F) in Chicanna and 27°C (81°F) in Ciudad del Carmen. In Campeche, Mexico, May typically stands out as the hottest month of the year. If you're planning a visit during this time, it would be wise to come prepared. Packing light and breathable summer cloths will ensure you stay comfortable throughout your stay.

To explore the conditions in Campeche, Mexico in more detail, check the map below.

Precipitation

In May, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Champotón with an average of 38 mm (1.5 in) to moderate rainfall in Chicanna with 78 mm (3.1 in).

Average sunshine

Most destinations offer generous amounts of sunshine this May. For example, Campeche gets approximately 255 hours of sunlight, perfect for anyone wanting bright, sunny days.

Explore Campeche by month

Best Places to Visit in Campeche in May

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across Campeche.

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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).

Popular Destinations in Campeche

What is the weather like in May for some of the most popular destinations in Campeche, Mexico?

Temperature range in Campeche (May)

Precipitation variation in Campeche (May)

Campeche

In May Campeche generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 34°C (93°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C (79°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

May
April
May
June
Max temperature
34°C (93°F)
34°C (93°F)
34°C (93°F)
Min temperature
24°C (75°F)
26°C (79°F)
26°C (79°F)
Monthly sun hours
268 hours
255 hours
241 hours
Monthly rainfall
15 mm (0.6 in)
44 mm (1.7 in)
145 mm (5.7 in)
Monthly rainy days
a single day
4 days
10 days
Weather conditions

Chicanna

In May Chicanna generally has extremely high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 36°C (97°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 23°C (73°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

May
April
May
June
Max temperature
36°C (97°F)
36°C (97°F)
34°C (93°F)
Min temperature
22°C (72°F)
23°C (73°F)
24°C (75°F)
Monthly rainfall
34 mm (1.3 in)
78 mm (3.1 in)
144 mm (5.7 in)
Monthly rainy days
3 days
6 days
13 days
Weather conditions

Ciudad del Carmen

In May Ciudad del Carmen generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 32°C (90°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 27°C (81°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

May
April
May
June
Max temperature
32°C (90°F)
32°C (90°F)
32°C (90°F)
Min temperature
26°C (79°F)
27°C (81°F)
27°C (81°F)
Monthly rainfall
23 mm (0.9 in)
53 mm (2.1 in)
199 mm (7.8 in)
Monthly rainy days
2 days
5 days
12 days
Weather conditions

Champotón

In May Champotón generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 34°C (93°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C (79°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

May
April
May
June
Max temperature
34°C (93°F)
34°C (93°F)
34°C (93°F)
Min temperature
25°C (77°F)
26°C (79°F)
26°C (79°F)
Monthly sun hours
268 hours
255 hours
241 hours
Monthly rainfall
13 mm (0.5 in)
38 mm (1.5 in)
131 mm (5.2 in)
Monthly rainy days
a single day
3 days
9 days
Weather conditions

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Popular cities in May

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Campeche in May.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Campeche 34°C (93°F) 26°C (79°F) 44 mm (1.7 in)
Chicanna 36°C (97°F) 23°C (73°F) 78 mm (3.1 in)
Ciudad del Carmen 32°C (90°F) 27°C (81°F) 53 mm (2.1 in)
Champotón 34°C (93°F) 26°C (79°F) 38 mm (1.5 in)

Campeche weather in May: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Campeche, Mexico in May?

In May, Campeche, Mexico generally has poor weather conditions. Campeche sees daytime temperatures near 34°C (93°F), with nights cooling to roughly 26°C (79°F).

What is the average temperature in Campeche, Mexico in May?

Daytime temperatures in Campeche peak at roughly 34°C (93°F) in May, dropping to about 26°C (79°F) overnight.

Does Campeche, Mexico get a lot of rain in May?

Rain is generally moderate to light in Campeche, Mexico during May, with Campeche averaging close to 44 mm (1.7 in).

Is May a Good Time to Visit Campeche, Mexico?

In our view, May might not be the best time to travel to Campeche, Mexico with often tolerable weather in Campeche.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in January and December offering mostly perfect weather in Campeche. On the other hand, the months of April, May, June, July, August and September tend to have poor weather conditions.

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