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Temperature in Riviera Maya in May

Riviera Maya is a region in Mexico. May is generally a very warm month with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C and nighttime temperatures around 26°C in Playa del Carmen.

What is the temperature of the different cities in Riviera Maya in May?

Explore the map below to discover average May temperatures at the top destinations in Riviera Maya. For a deeper dive, simply click on any destination dot.

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Legend very warm warm pleasant moderate cold very cold
Very warm means maximum temperatures above 30°C. Warm: 22°C to 30°C. Pleasant: 18°C to 22°C Moderate: 12°C to 18°C. Cold: 2°C to 12°C. Very cold: lower than 2°C

  • How much sun does Riviera Maya get in May?
  • Playa del Carmen enjoys approximately 228 hours of sunshine, offering a mostly sunny climate that adds a pleasant and vibrant feel to the month.

  • What is the water's temperature in May?
  • The water temperature averages approximately 28°C in Playa del Carmen this month, an ideal temperature for swimming and cooling off.

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