Cuernavaca Weather in May
Cuernavaca in May
The short of it: Cuernavaca in May averages a high of 32 °C (89 °F) and a low of 17 °C (63 °F), with 58 mm (2.3 in) of rain and about 13 h 1 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are January and December. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 32° · low 17° · rain 58 mm · daylight 13 h 1 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: January & December
Thirty years of records give Cuernavaca an average May high of 32°, a low of 17° and some 58 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 32° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is modest, about 58 mm, the 6th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 13 h 1 min in mid-May, 28 minutes more than a month before.
For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water. The Almanac rates May 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are January and December.
Against its neighbours, Cuernavaca runs cooler than most and wetter than most in May. Jiutepec, 7 km to the SE, is 2° warmer by day.
May in Cuernavaca, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 2nd warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 6th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- about the same, 46 mm more rain
- Versus June
- 3° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 15°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 13 h 1 min
- Average wind
- 7 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JiutepecMorelos | 7 km SE | 33° | 18° | 56 mm |
| TemixcoMorelos | 9 km S | 35° | 19° | 58 mm |
| Emiliano ZapataMorelos | 11 km SSE | 34° | 18° | 58 mm |
| YautepecMorelos | 18 km ESE | 35° | 18° | 57 mm |
| CuautlaMorelos | 32 km ESE | 34° | 18° | 59 mm |
| San Miguel TopilejoMexico City | 32 km NNE | 25° | 8° | 76 mm |
| San Miguel AjuscoMexico City | 33 km N | 25° | 9° | 74 mm |
| XochimilcoMexico City | 39 km NNE | 28° | 11° | 56 mm |