MexicoAverage weather for Acapulco in May
It's hot in May in Acapulco with an average temperature of 34°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 33°C to a high of 35°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 22°C and 24°C.
Start of May
The month of May starts in Acapulco with hot temps, averaging around 35°C during the day and nights around 23°C. A few showers might pop up early in the month, but overall, it’ll stay mostly sunny and dry. Light clothing like shorts or a dress, and a hat and sunglasses are perfect.
Mid May
By mid-May, daytime temps stay steady at around 35°C, with nights around 24°C. There’s a chance of some showers during this time, but plenty of dry and sunny days too. Light clothing like shorts or a dress, and a hat and sunglasses are perfect.
End of May
By the end of May, the average daytime temperature in Acapulco is around 34°C, while nighttime temps are about 24°C. Expect regular precipitation, but if you’re lucky, you’ll also get some dry and sunny days. Light clothing like shorts or a dress, and a hat and sunglasses are perfect.
In May, there is an average of 92 mm of precipitation, spread over 10 days. The wind speed is around 3 Bft, mostly coming from the Southwest.
Acapulco in May |
New York | ||
|---|---|---|---|
 Average temperature |
34°C | 22°C | |
 Max. temperature |
35°C | 28°C | |
| Min. temperature |
33°C | -5°C | |
 Total precipitation |
92 mm | 105 mm | |
| Rainy days |
10 days | 14 days | |
April
UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 10 this month. That's a very high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 10-15 minutes.
Is May a good time to visit Acapulco?
May is a good month to be in Acapulco for sunny weather. You’ll have high temperatures and not too much rain.
Temperature records
With 37°C in 2015, Acapulco reached the highest temperature in May over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 29°C in 2015. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of 16°C to a highest value of 27°C.
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Daily Temperature in May in Acapulco
This chart shows the average daily high and low temperatures in May for Acapulco, in degrees Celsius. The red line represents the highs, and the blue line shows the lows. The days of the month are displayed at the bottom of the chart. The data, based on historical observations, provide the average temperatures for this month.
Daily Precipitation in May in Acapulco
The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in May for Acapulco, measured in millimeters over the past few years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail. The days of the month are listed at the bottom of the chart.
A low average precipitation means that the chance of rain on that day is usually small, while a higher average suggests that it rained more often. But remember, it’s just an average, and every day can be different. Based on historical weather data for May, you can expect about 10 days of precipitation in Acapulco.
Daily UV index in May in Acapulco
This chart shows the average daily UV index in May in Acapulco, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.
Temperature in May in Acapulco over the years
This chart shows the average temperature in May in Acapulco, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past few years.
Total precipitation in May in Acapulco over the years
This chart shows the average precipitation in May in Acapulco, measured in millimeters over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, whether it’s snow or hail.
Daily weather in May for Acapulco
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Average weather in Acapulco by month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Acapulco. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.
