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Tuxtla Gutiérrez Weather in May
In Tuxtla Gutiérrez, May brings very high daytime temperatures around 32°C (90°F), with nights cooling to 20°C (68°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall this month.
Rainfall in Tuxtla Gutiérrez in May
Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 7 days with rain, averaging 141 mm (5.6 in) for the month. Although rain is not especially frequent, individual showers can still be quite heavy.
Temperature in Tuxtla Gutiérrez in May
In May, Tuxtla Gutiérrez gets very high temperatures, with highs of 32°C (90°F). Nights cool to around 20°C (68°F). Sunshine and humidity can make it feel even warmer than the raw temperature suggests. With lows of 20°C (68°F), the nights are warm and generally comfortable.
Sunshine in Tuxtla Gutiérrez in May
The area enjoys a balanced 169 hours of sunlight, ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. January, February, November and December typically offer the best weather for Tuxtla Gutiérrez.
Tuxtla Gutiérrez Temperature in May
Min Temperature
20°C (68°F)
Max Temperature
32°C (90°F)
Chance of Rain
22%
Precipitation
141 mm (5.6 in)
Rainy days
7 days
Humidity
78% *
Sunshine
169 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: San Cristóbal de Las Casas, Mexico (51 KM, 31 Miles).
Tuxtla Gutiérrez Weather by Month
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Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Tuxtla Gutiérrez typically stay consistent throughout May, with daily highs averaging around 32°C (90°F). Nights are pleasant, with lows around 18°C (64°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 Tuxtla Gutiérrez in May
Browse day-by-day weather records for Tuxtla Gutiérrez spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Tuxtla Gutiérrez historical weather extremes in May
Based on weather observations in Tuxtla Gutiérrez between 2005 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes during May.
- Tuxtla Gutiérrez recorded its highest May temperature of 42°C (108°F) on May 7, 2024.
- The lowest daytime temperature in May was 23°C (73°F), recorded on May 15, 2014.
- Tuxtla Gutiérrez registered its coldest May night on May 11, 2009, with temperatures dropping to 11°C (52°F).
- Peak precipitation in May occurred on May 18, 2024, when 69 mm (2.7 in) of precipitation was measured.
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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 Tuxtla Gutiérrez in May
Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in May. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.
What To Do in Tuxtla Gutiérrez in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Swimming7/10 -
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Walking7/10 -
Camping6/10 -
Outdoor sports7/10
Tuxtla Gutiérrez 3-Day Forecast
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