Durango Weather in May

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

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Durango City

Are you planning a trip a to Durango, Mexico in May and wondering what kind of weather to expect? This page has all the details you need.

What to Expect in Durango in May

Durango, Mexico is a region in Mexico. May in Durango generally has very warm temperatures, with low precipitation.

Temperatures

You can expect very warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 31°C (88°F) and nighttime temperatures around 13°C (55°F) in Durango City. In Durango, 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.

For specific regional insights in Durango, Mexico, refer to the map provided below.

Precipitation

May is a dry month with an average rainfall of around 14 mm (0.6 in) in Durango City.

Average sunshine

Sunshine is generally plentiful throughout many areas. Durango City enjoys about 301 hours of sunlight, ideal for those seeking sunny weather.

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Best Places to Visit in Durango in May

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Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
perfect weather
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tolerable
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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 Durango

What is the weather like in May for the most popular destinonation in Durango, Mexico?

Durango City

In May Durango City generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 31°C (88°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 13°C (55°F) and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

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Max temperature
29°C (84°F)
31°C (88°F)
30°C (86°F)
Min temperature
9°C (48°F)
13°C (55°F)
16°C (61°F)
Monthly sun hours
276 hours
301 hours
259 hours
Monthly rainfall
6.3 mm (0.2 in)
14 mm (0.6 in)
57 mm (2.2 in)
Monthly rainy days
a single day
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Durango weather in May: frequently asked questions

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

Durango, Mexico typically experiences pleasant weather in May, part of the season. Daytime highs in Durango City average around 31°C (88°F), and temperatures drop to about 13°C (55°F) at night.

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

Average temperatures in Durango, Mexico during May range from a nighttime low near 13°C (55°F) to a daytime high around 31°C (88°F) in Durango City.

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

Not particularly. Durango City averages just 14 mm (0.6 in) of rain in May, making it a mostly dry month for Durango, Mexico.

Is May a Good Time to Visit Durango, Mexico?

In our opinion, May is a good time to visit Durango, Mexico with overall perfect weather in Durango City. However, the weather conditions may vary depending on your destination.

On average, the best time to visit Durango, Mexico is in January, February, March, April, October, November and December with generally perfect weather in Durango City. In contrast, June tends to have tolerable weather conditions.

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