Coba Weather in May
Coba in May
The short of it: Coba in May averages a high of 34 °C (93 °F) and a low of 21 °C (70 °F), with 87 mm (3.4 in) of rain and about 13 h 6 min of daylight. Rated 1 of 5 for a visit; the best months are January and December. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 34° · low 21° · rain 87 mm · daylight 13 h 6 min
✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: January & December
Thirty years of records give Coba an average May high of 34°, a low of 21° and some 87 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 34° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 87 mm, the 5th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 13 h 6 min in mid-May, 30 minutes more than a month before.
For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates May 1 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are January and December.
Against its neighbours, Coba runs cooler than most and wetter than most in May. Chanchen Primero, 26 km to the WSW, is 1° warmer by day.
May in Coba, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 3rd warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 5th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 1° warmer, 47 mm more rain
- Versus June
- about the same
- Day–night spread
- 13°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 13 h 6 min
- Average wind
- 10 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chanchen PrimeroQuintana Roo | 26 km WSW | 35° | 21° | 81 mm |
| ChemaxYucatán | 28 km NW | 35° | 21° | 70 mm |
| DzitoxQuintana Roo | 38 km WSW | 35° | 21° | 81 mm |
| KanxocYucatán | 40 km WNW | 36° | 21° | 80 mm |
| TulumQuintana Roo | 42 km SE | 33° | 22° | 94 mm |
| UspibilYucatán | 42 km NW | 36° | 21° | 74 mm |
| X-CánYucatán | 42 km N | 35° | 21° | 75 mm |
| Ciudad ChemuyilQuintana Roo | 43 km ESE | 33° | 22° | 96 mm |