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Zipolite weather in May (Oaxaca, Mexico)

Curious about the climate in Zipolite this May? Thinking about a visit? Explore this page for a full overview of the weather conditions this month.

Temperatures

In May, Zipolite tends to experience extremely high temperatures and high rainfall. As the day progresses, temperatures can peak at 35°C. Luckily at nightfall, they typically drop to 25°C. Although these are the average temperatures, expect warmer days occasionally. Wear cool clothing and stay hydrated to manage the heat.

Precipitation

Zipolite in May usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 145 mm for the month. Typically around 3 days days of rainfall are expected.

Average sunshine

The city usually sees around 220 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, May may not be the ideal month to visit Zipolite. January, February, March and December typically offer the best circumstances. While May, June, July, August, September and October tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Zipolite climate page with graphs.

 

Zipolite, monthly averages in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 25°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 35°C  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 29°C *  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 9%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 145 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 3 days  
SunshineSunshine 220 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
Data from: Mazunte, Mexico (3 KM, 2 Miles).

Where to go in Mexico in May

Find out more about the weather in Mexico and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case. With a water temperature of around 29°C this is a great month to swim so bring your swimwear.

What To Do

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

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

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