When to go · Tlacotalpan
Tlacotalpan in May
Mixed month. Outside the best window (Nov–Apr (dry, cooler nights); late Jan–early Feb for the Candelaria festival). Across Mexico: Very hot in the Yucatán; smog in Mexico City; the rains start late in the month.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Mixed
- Temperature
- 33°C (91°F)91°F (33°C) / 23°C (73°F)73°F (23°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 7
- Crowds
- Medium
- Mexico overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Mexico overall
Verdict
Outside the best window (Nov–Apr (dry, cooler nights); late Jan–early Feb for the Candelaria festival). Across Mexico: Very hot in the Yucatán; smog in Mexico City; the rains start late in the month.
Is another month better than May?
May is rated mixed. These months rate higher:
- NovemberGreatInside Tlacotalpan's best window: Nov–Apr (dry, cooler nights); late Jan–early Feb for the Candelaria festival.
- DecemberGreatInside Tlacotalpan's best window: Nov–Apr (dry, cooler nights); late Jan–early Feb for the Candelaria festival.
- JanuaryGreatInside Tlacotalpan's best window: Nov–Apr (dry, cooler nights); late Jan–early Feb for the Candelaria festival.
- FebruaryGreatInside Tlacotalpan's best window: Nov–Apr (dry, cooler nights); late Jan–early Feb for the Candelaria festival.
Weather in May
- TlacotalpanHighs around 33 °C (91 °F), lows around 23 °C (73 °F), rain on about 7 daysHighs around 91 °F (33 °C), lows around 73 °F (23 °C), rain on about 7 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 Tlacotalpan, side by side.
Verdict
May: Mixed
Jan: Great (better)
Daytime high
May: 33 °C (91 °F)91 °F (33 °C)
Jan: 26 °C (79 °F)79 °F (26 °C)
Night low
May: 23 °C (73 °F)73 °F (23 °C)
Jan: 17 °C (63 °F)63 °F (17 °C)
Rain days
May: 7
Jan: 6 (better)
Crowds
May: Medium
Jan: High
Prices
May: Medium
Jan: High
Festivals listed
May: 0
Jan: 0
May: Outside the best window (Nov–Apr (dry, cooler nights); late Jan–early Feb for the Candelaria festival). Across Mexico: Very hot in the Yucatán; smog in Mexico City; the rains start late in the month.
January: Inside Tlacotalpan's best window: Nov–Apr (dry, cooler nights); late Jan–early Feb for the Candelaria festival.
Tlacotalpan: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen