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Tepoztlán Weather in May

Thinking of visiting Tepoztlán in May? Expect high temperatures reaching 28°C (82°F) during the day, dropping to 14°C (57°F) at night, and note that quite a bit of rainfall is likely.

Rainfall in Tepoztlán in May

Historically, May sees about 11 days of rain, with a monthly average of 149 mm (5.9 in). Individual showers can be quite heavy this month. A proper umbrella or rain jacket is worth having.

Temperature in Tepoztlán in May

In May, Tepoztlán gets high temperatures, with highs of 28°C (82°F). Nights cool to around 14°C (57°F). Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. Nights drop to around 14°C (57°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable.

Sunshine in Tepoztlán in May

Enjoy a sunny month with about 232 hours of sunshine, the clear skies make Tepoztlán even more beautiful.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. January, February, March, April, November and December typically offer the best weather for Tepoztlán.

Tepoztlán Temperature in May

Min Temperature
14°C (57°F)
Max Temperature
28°C (82°F)
Chance of Rain
35%
Precipitation
149 mm (5.9 in)
Rainy days
11 days
Humidity
51% *
Sunshine
232 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Mexico City, Mexico (49 KM, 30 Miles).

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Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Tepoztlán typically stay consistent throughout May, with daily highs averaging around 28°C (82°F). Nights are cool, with lows around 11°C (52°F).

Average temperatures in May

Daily Historical Precipitation

50-year average (1976-2025)

Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.

Average precipitation in May

Historical weather records for Tepoztlán in May

Browse day-by-day weather records for Tepoztlán spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Tepoztlán historical weather extremes in May

Based on 40 years of weather observations (1986-2026), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in Tepoztlán.

  • On May 7, 2010, temperatures climbed to 38°C (100°F), marking the warmest May day on record.
  • Tepoztlán experienced its chilliest May day on May 9, 2001, reaching only 17°C (63°F).
  • Tepoztlán registered its coldest May night on May 23, 1989, with temperatures dropping to -4°C (25°F).

Best Places in Mexico in May

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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).

What to Wear in Tepoztlán in May

Warm but pleasant conditions in Tepoztlán in May. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Tepoztlán in May

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Swimming
    9/10
  • Cycling
    7/10
  • Walking
    7/10
  • Camping
    6/10
  • Outdoor sports
    7/10

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