Monthly climate guide
Puerto Escondido weather in May
May in Puerto Escondido is typically hot, with average daytime highs around 31°C (88°F) and night-time lows near 21°C (70°F). The month usually brings about 63 mm of rain (some rain) and is often cloudy. Daytime highs are about the same as April and 3°C warmer than June.
What stands out in May
- Puerto Escondido is usually about 3°C warmer than Oaxaca, 140 km away, in May.
- May is Puerto Escondido's second warmest month.
Avg high
31°C
88°F
Avg low
21°C
70°F
Rainfall
63 mm
some rain
Humidity
70%
relative
Sky
59%
cloud · often cloudy
Puerto Escondido weather by month
Show the monthly averages as a table
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rain | Humidity | Cloud cover |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 29°C / 84°F | 17°C / 62°F | 2 mm | 64% | 24% |
| February | 30°C / 86°F | 17°C / 63°F | 1 mm | 64% | 17% |
| March | 31°C / 88°F | 18°C / 65°F | 10 mm | 62% | 22% |
| April | 32°C / 89°F | 20°C / 67°F | 10 mm | 61% | 31% |
| May | 31°C / 88°F | 21°C / 70°F | 63 mm | 70% | 59% |
| June | 28°C / 82°F | 21°C / 69°F | 218 mm | 79% | 81% |
| July | 28°C / 83°F | 20°C / 69°F | 113 mm | 78% | 72% |
| August | 28°C / 83°F | 21°C / 69°F | 203 mm | 80% | 77% |
| September | 27°C / 80°F | 20°C / 69°F | 219 mm | 83% | 83% |
| October | 27°C / 81°F | 19°C / 67°F | 132 mm | 81% | 67% |
| November | 28°C / 82°F | 18°C / 64°F | 15 mm | 74% | 34% |
| December | 29°C / 83°F | 17°C / 63°F | 3 mm | 70% | 26% |
What to pack for May
- Light, breathable clothing (cotton or linen)
- A sun hat and high-SPF sunscreen
- A refillable water bottle
- A small travel umbrella, just in case
Is May a good time to visit Puerto Escondido?
Compare the months in the chart above to find your ideal window.
Best time to visit Puerto Escondido →Other Mexico cities in May
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Puerto Escondido in May: quick answers
Is May a good time to visit Puerto Escondido?
It can be, if you like heat: May highs in Puerto Escondido are around 31°C. Good for the beach; plan sightseeing for early morning and evening.
How warm is Puerto Escondido in May?
Average highs are about 31°C (88°F) and average lows about 21°C (70°F), based on 10 years of daily data.
Does it rain a lot in Puerto Escondido in May?
Puerto Escondido typically gets around 63 mm of rain in May — some rain.
Figures are long-term averages for the area around Puerto Escondido (NASA POWER / ERA5, 2011–2020), not a forecast for a specific year. For upcoming days, see the live multi-source forecast.