Michoacan weather in May
Thinking about venturing to Michoacan this May and curious about the weather conditions to expect? This page holds all the key information you seek, responding to your question:
What is the weather like in Michoacan in May?
Michoacan is a region in Mexico. May in Michoacan generally has temperatures that range from warm to very warm, with precipitation levels ranging from low to high.
Based on our climate data spanning from 1990-2020, the average maximum temperature is warm in Pátzcuaro at 26°C to very warm in Lázaro Cárdenas at 31°C. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 24°C in Lázaro Cárdenas and 12°C in Pátzcuaro. On average, May is the warmest month of the year in Michoacan. So be prepared and pack summer clothes.
In May, precipitation varies across different areas. From low rainfall in Lázaro Cárdenas with an average of 14 mm to high rainfall in Pátzcuaro with 122 mm. The days are mostly sunny, with an average total of around 258 hours of sunshine in Morelia. The sunlight during this month doesn't just make the days brighter, it also seems to make everyone a bit more cheerful.
For specific regional insights in Michoacan for May, refer to the map provided below. For an in-depth overview of the yearly weather conditions, do visit our Michoacan climate page.
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What is the weather like in May for the 5 most popular destinations in Michoacan?
Morelia
In May Morelia generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 15°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
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Pátzcuaro
In May Pátzcuaro generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 26°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 12°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
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Los Azufres
In May Los Azufres generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 12°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
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Uruapan del Progreso
In May Uruapan del Progreso generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 14°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
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Zirahuén
In May Zirahuén generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 27°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 13°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
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Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Michoacan, in Mexico.
Is May the best time to visit Michoacan?
In our view, May might not be the best time to travel to Michoacan with often pleasant weather in Morelia.
On average, the best time to visit Michoacan is in January, February, March, April, October, November and December with generally perfect weather in Morelia.
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