Monthly climate guide
Taxco weather in May
Expect very hot weather in Taxco in May: afternoons reach about 36°C (97°F), while nights drop to around 25°C (76°F). Around 125 mm of rain falls over the month (wet), and skies are often cloudy. Daytime highs are about the same as April and 3°C warmer than June.
What stands out in May
- Nights stay warm, rarely below 25°C — air-conditioning helps.
- Evenings cool off sharply: the daily range is around 11°C, so pack a layer.
- Just 150 km apart, but Taxco runs about 2°C warmer than Coatzacoalcos this month.
May is typically Taxco's warmest month.
Avg high
36°C
97°F
Avg low
25°C
76°F
Rainfall
125 mm
wet
Humidity
68%
relative
Sky
59%
cloud · often cloudy
Taxco weather by month
Show the monthly averages as a table
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rain | Humidity | Cloud cover |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 26°C / 79°F | 19°C / 65°F | 166 mm | 88% | 66% |
| February | 28°C / 83°F | 19°C / 67°F | 74 mm | 85% | 52% |
| March | 31°C / 87°F | 21°C / 69°F | 75 mm | 79% | 50% |
| April | 35°C / 95°F | 23°C / 73°F | 54 mm | 69% | 53% |
| May | 36°C / 97°F | 25°C / 76°F | 125 mm | 68% | 59% |
| June | 33°C / 91°F | 25°C / 76°F | 226 mm | 80% | 72% |
| July | 32°C / 90°F | 24°C / 75°F | 164 mm | 82% | 76% |
| August | 32°C / 89°F | 24°C / 76°F | 231 mm | 83% | 75% |
| September | 30°C / 87°F | 24°C / 75°F | 327 mm | 87% | 78% |
| October | 29°C / 85°F | 23°C / 73°F | 400 mm | 88% | 70% |
| November | 28°C / 82°F | 21°C / 70°F | 271 mm | 88% | 61% |
| December | 27°C / 81°F | 20°C / 67°F | 146 mm | 88% | 59% |
What to pack for May
- Light, breathable clothing (cotton or linen)
- A sun hat and high-SPF sunscreen
- A refillable water bottle
- An extra layer — evenings are noticeably cooler than afternoons
- A compact umbrella or packable rain jacket
- Water-resistant shoes
Is May a good time to visit Taxco?
Compare the months in the chart above to find your ideal window.
Best time to visit Taxco →Other Mexico cities in May
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Taxco in May: quick answers
Is May a good time to visit Taxco?
It can be, if you like heat: May highs in Taxco are around 36°C. Good for the beach; plan sightseeing for early morning and evening.
How warm is Taxco in May?
Average highs are about 36°C (97°F) and average lows about 25°C (76°F), based on 10 years of daily data.
Does it rain a lot in Taxco in May?
Taxco typically gets around 125 mm of rain in May — wet.
Figures are long-term averages for the area around Taxco (NASA POWER / ERA5, 2011–2020), not a forecast for a specific year. For upcoming days, see the live multi-source forecast.