When to go · Zacatlán
Zacatlán in May
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: May–Oct (frequent rain; check forecast).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 23°C (73°F)73°F (23°C) / 11°C (52°F)52°F (11°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 11
- Crowds
- Medium
- Mexico overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Mexico overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: May–Oct (frequent rain; check forecast).
Is another month better than May?
May is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
- NovemberGreatInside Zacatlán's best window: Nov–Apr (cooler, generally drier; check local conditions).
- DecemberGreatInside Zacatlán's best window: Nov–Apr (cooler, generally drier; check local conditions).
- JanuaryGreatInside Zacatlán's best window: Nov–Apr (cooler, generally drier; check local conditions).
- FebruaryGreatInside Zacatlán's best window: Nov–Apr (cooler, generally drier; check local conditions).
Weather in May
- ZacatlánHighs around 23 °C (73 °F), lows around 11 °C (52 °F), rain on about 11 daysHighs around 73 °F (23 °C), lows around 52 °F (11 °C), 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 Zacatlán, side by side.
Verdict
May: Avoid
Jan: Great (better)
Daytime high
May: 23 °C (73 °F)73 °F (23 °C)
Jan: 19 °C (66 °F)66 °F (19 °C)
Night low
May: 11 °C (52 °F)52 °F (11 °C)
Jan: 5 °C (41 °F)41 °F (5 °C)
Rain days
May: 11
Jan: 5 (better)
Crowds
May: Medium
Jan: High
Prices
May: Medium
Jan: High
Festivals listed
May: 0
Jan: 0
May: Listed as a month to avoid: May–Oct (frequent rain; check forecast).
January: Inside Zacatlán's best window: Nov–Apr (cooler, generally drier; check local conditions).
Zacatlán: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm layer for the evenings
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast