Weather in Tulum in May
Tulum, Mexico averages a high of 29.6°C (85.3°F) and low of 25.3°C (77.5°F) in May, with 12 rain days and 11.8 hours of daily sunshine. Travel score: 77.7/100 (Good). The best time to visit Tulum is March.
High
30°C85°F
Low
25°C78°F
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12
rain days
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11.8
hrs/day sunshine
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78%
humidity
78— Good
May in Tulum is hot and occasionally wet — pack an umbrella and enjoy indoor attractions too.
What are the average temperatures in Tulum?
How much does it rain in Tulum in May?
Tulum receives an average of 87.3mm of rainfall across 12 rainy days in May. The annual total is 1156.4mm.
What should I pack for Tulum in May?
Essentials
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Comfortable walking shoes
Essential for exploring the city
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Light layers and t-shirts
Warm weather around 30°C
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Sunscreen SPF 30+
12 hours of sunshine daily
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Sunglasses
Protect your eyes from bright sun
Recommended
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Light rain jacket
Some rainy days expected (12 days)
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Umbrella
Be prepared for occasional showers
Traveling to Mexico in May?
Don't let a public holiday surprise you — restaurants, shops, and attractions may be closed.
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Data based on 1994–2024 averages · Last updated: 2024-12-31