May · Mexico
Best time to visit Campeche in May Weather, crowds & prices
Weather in Campeche in May
Average temperature 31°C, 53 mm of rain, about 31 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 63% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).
May score
5.9/10
Ranked #6 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 31°C
- Rainfall
- 53 mm
- Humidity
- 63%
- Days with 6h+ sun
- 31
- Crowd Density
- Moderate Crowds
- Average Expenses
- $$ · Moderate Cost ($$)
May in Campeche scores 5.9/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - an above-average month (#6 of 12). Expect around 31°C, 53 mm of rain, and roughly 31 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.
Campeche’s fortified pastel walls face the Gulf-quiet Yucatán streets inside Spanish bastions. Best window: the drier months outside peak monsoon.
May in Campeche — workable with trade-offs
May averages 31°C (87°F), so the practical pattern is early mornings, a long midday break, and evenings back outside.
Rainfall runs 53 mm, so plan one flexible day in three; you still get about 31 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 12.9 hours of daylight.
It scores 5.9/10 here, 6th of 12 months, against 7.9/10 in the destination's best month.
Pack the lightest breathable clothing you own, a hat, and more water than feels necessary, a packable rain layer.
Plan for mid-season pricing, with crowds are moderate.
Flexible dates? February scores 2 points higher here — enough to change the trip.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in Campeche in May?
- In May, Campeche averages 31°C, 53 mm of rain, and about 31 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 5.9/10.
- Is May a good time to visit Campeche?
- May earns a 5.9/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
- How much does it rain in Campeche in May?
- Expect about 53 mm of rain in May. Average humidity is 63% and there are about 31 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.
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