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Cuernavaca in May

Great month. Inside Cuernavaca's best window: Nov–May (dry, mild).

Key facts

Verdict
Great
Temperature
30°C (86°F) / 17°C (63°F)
average high / low
Rain days
11
Crowds
Medium
Mexico overall
Prices
Medium
Mexico overall

Verdict

GreatBest and avoid months for Cuernavaca

Inside Cuernavaca's best window: Nov–May (dry, mild).

Is another month better than May?

No other month rates higher than May for Cuernavaca in this guide.

Weather in May

Long-term averages
  • CuernavacaHighs around 30 °C (86 °F), lows around 17 °C (63 °F), rain on about 11 days

Crowds and prices

Crowds · Mexico overall
Medium
Prices · Mexico overall
Medium

Mexico overall: Very hot in the Yucatán; smog in Mexico City; the rains start late in the month.

Compare two months

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Cuernavaca, side by side.

  • Verdict

    May: Great

    Jan: Great

  • Daytime high

    May: 30 °C (86 °F)

    Jan: 25 °C (77 °F)

  • Night low

    May: 17 °C (63 °F)

    Jan: 12 °C (54 °F)

  • Rain days

    May: 11

    Jan: 1 (better)

  • Crowds

    May: Medium

    Jan: High

  • Prices

    May: Medium

    Jan: High

  • Festivals listed

    May: 0

    Jan: 0

May: Inside Cuernavaca's best window: Nov–May (dry, mild).

January: Inside Cuernavaca's best window: Nov–May (dry, mild).

Cuernavaca: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.

What to pack

  • Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen
  • A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast

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