Playa del Carmen weather in May 2024

Expect 32°C daytime maximum temperatures in the shade with on average 8 hours of sunshine per day in Playa del Carmen in May. Check more long-term weather averages for Playa del Carmen in May before you book your next holiday to Mexico's Caribbean Coast in 2024/2025.

32
32°C max day temperature
8
8 hours of sunshine per day
7
7 days with some rainfall
22
22°C min night temperature
13
13 hours of daylight per day
VH
Very High heat & humidity
109
109 mm of monthly rainfall
11
11+ (Extreme) UV index
28
28°C sea temperature

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The May weather guide for Mexico's Caribbean Coast (Playa del Carmen) shows long term weather averages processed from data supplied by CRU (University of East Anglia), the Met Office & the Netherlands Meteorological Institute. Find out more about our data sources.

Metric (°C / mm) | Imperial (°F / inches)

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How hot is it in Playa del Carmen in May?

Daytime temperatures usually reach 32°C in Playa del Carmen in May with very high heat and humidity, falling to 22°C at night.

How sunny is it in Playa del Carmen in May?

There are normally 8 hours of bright sunshine each day in Playa del Carmen in May - that's 61% of daylight hours.

How warm is the sea around Playa del Carmen in May?

The average sea temperature around Playa del Carmen in May is 28°C.

Does it rain in Playa del Carmen in May?

There are usually 7 days with some rain in Playa del Carmen in May and the average monthly rainfall is 109mm.

Playa del Carmen May sunrise & sunset times

Browse the sunrise and sunset times for Playa del Carmen in May 2024. Select a month to view Playa del Carmen sunrise and sunset times for the next 12 months.

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Date	Sunrise times	Sunset times
Wednesday, 1st May 2024	06:18	19:13
Thursday, 16th May 2024	06:11	19:19
Friday, 31st May 2024	06:07	19:25

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Caribbean Coast, Mexico - quick facts
Flight time^✝	10.5 hours
Time difference	UK -5 hours
Language(s)	Spanish
Currency	Mexican Peso
Electricity	A + B plug (127V)
Driving side	Right
Why visit?	Beaches Nature Nightlife
Tourist info	Quintana Roo Tourism Promotion Board