Ixtapa in May

8.9out of 10

Yes, a good time to go

Warm and comfortable: highs around 28°C. Very dry: about 1 rainy days.

28°CAvg high
21°CAvg low
1Rainy days (7 mm)
12:59 hDaylight
07:28Sunrise · 20:27 Sunset

Why this score

  • Warm and comfortable: highs around 28°C
  • Very dry: about 1 rainy days

What to wear and pack

  • T-shirts and light layers
  • Shorts or a light skirt
  • Sunscreen, sunglasses and a hat

How reliable is the forecast?

Rainfall in May is fairly consistent from year to year (1.8 days). Averages cover 30 years (1991–2020). Individual days can differ a lot.

Year at a glance

25° 18° J 25° 18° F 26° 18° M 27° 19° A 28° 21° M 29° 24° J 29° 24° J 29° 24° A 29° 24° S 29° 23° O 28° 21° N 26° 19° D Rainy days

Weather by month

MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfall Rainy daysHumiditySunshine Score
January 25°C18°C26 mm 3– – 8.7
February 25°C18°C21 mm 2– – 8.8
March 26°C18°C9 mm 1– – 9.0
April 27°C19°C2 mm 0– – 9.0
May 28°C21°C7 mm 1– – 8.9
June 29°C24°C168 mm 15– – 6.6
July 29°C24°C253 mm 26– – 6.0
August 29°C24°C334 mm 28– – 6.0
September 29°C24°C338 mm 28– – 6.1
October 29°C23°C145 mm 17– – 6.5
November 28°C21°C30 mm 5– – 8.5
December 26°C19°C21 mm 3– – 8.7

Frequently asked questions

How hot is Ixtapa in May?

Daytime highs average 28°C and nights about 21°C.

When is the best time to visit Ixtapa?

The best months are March, April, May, February.