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Mexico City weather in May

Monthly temperatures, rain, humidity, what to wear and what to pack — 2024–2025 historical average

Mexico City May weather at a glance

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In May, Mexico City averages 21.9°C, with typical highs of 29.6°C and lows of 15.2°C. The historical average is 12 wet days and 46% humidity.

Compared with Seoul in May, it is 5.3°C warmer than Seoul, with 3 more wet days.

Mexico City May temperature & humidity

Average21.9°CHigh 29.6° / low 15.2°
Humidity46%
Wet days12 days37% of days
Day–night range14.4°

Mexico City May rain & wet days

Wet days12 daysHistorical monthly average
Share of wet days37%Not a forecast probability

Pack a compact umbrella. Keep an indoor stop available between outdoor activities.

What to wear in Mexico City in May

Choose breathable summer clothes and pack sun protection. The typical day-to-night swing is about 14°C, so bring an extra layer. Showers are possible, so a compact umbrella is useful.

  • DaytimeBreathable short sleeves, hat and sunscreen · average high 29.6°C
  • Morning & eveningLong sleeves with a jacket or cardigan · average low 15.2°C
  • FootwearComfortable walking shoes; quick-dry footwear for rainy days.
Useful extras
Breathable T-shirtsHat and sunglassesCompact umbrella
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Mexico City May sunrise & sunset times

2026 May · Local time (America/Mexico_City)

Sunrise on the 15th06:01
Sunset on the 15th19:05
Daylight duration13h 3m
Start, middle and end of the month
DateSunriseSunsetDaylight
2026-05-0106:0818:5912h 51m
2026-05-1506:0119:0513h 3m
2026-05-3105:5819:1113h 13m

For sunset photos, arrive before the listed sunset time. Clouds, mountains and buildings can change when the sun becomes visible or disappears.

Calculated for the city coordinates with daylight saving applied. SunCalc · tz-lookup

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Best months to visit Mexico City

Bar height shows our simple weather-comfort score, not a safety rating; colour shows temperature.

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May weather by year

May 202423.1°7 wet days, 41% humidity
May 202520.7°16 wet days, 52% humidity

Daily weather in 2025

Daily high and low temperatures; blue labels show precipitation

128°16°
229°16°
330°16°1.4mm
429°15°
529°16°
630°16°
731°16°
831°18°
928°17°2mm
1023°14°1.9mm
1121°12°3.4mm
1226°11°
1327°14°
1429°15°
1532°17°
1632°17°
1731°18°
1829°18°2.4mm
1931°17°
2031°17°1.4mm
2129°15°8.4mm
2227°15°2.6mm
2329°15°4mm
2426°16°
2524°15°2.4mm
2621°15°17mm
2723°15°27mm
2823°15°27mm
2922°14°10mm
3023°11°2.7mm
3123°14°21mm

Frequently asked questions

What is Mexico City weather like in May?

In May, Mexico City averages 21.9°C, with typical highs of 29.6°C and lows of 15.2°C. The historical average is 12 wet days and 46% humidity. Our weather-comfort rating for this month is fair.

Does it rain a lot in Mexico City in May?

There are about 12 wet days in May. A compact umbrella is still useful.

What should I wear in Mexico City in May?

Choose breathable summer clothes and pack sun protection. The typical day-to-night swing is about 14°C, so bring an extra layer. Showers are possible, so a compact umbrella is useful.

What are the best months to visit Mexico City?

Recent weather data rates January, February, March, April among the more comfortable months.

Where can I check Mexico City weather in May in real time?

Check local webcams for the view right now and a local weather service for today’s forecast. Monthly temperatures here are historical averages.

What time are sunrise and sunset in Mexico City in May?

On 2026-05-15, calculated sunrise is 06:01 and sunset is 19:05 in local time (America/Mexico_City). Times vary by date and terrain.

Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0) · 2024–2025 historical data, aggregated and rounded by this site. Not a forecast or long-term climate normal. Calculation method and limitations