When to go · Zitácuaro

Zitácuaro in May

Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Sep (rain), and Apr–Oct for butterflies — the colonies are not at the reserves.

Key facts

Verdict: Avoid
Temperature: 27°C (81°F)81°F (27°C) / 13°C (55°F)55°F (13°C); average high / low
Rain days: 8
Crowds: Medium; Mexico overall
Prices: Medium; Mexico overall

Plan around it

Verdict

AvoidBest and avoid months for Zitácuaro

Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Sep (rain), and Apr–Oct for butterflies — the colonies are not at the reserves.

May is rated avoid. These months rate higher:

Long-term averages

ZitácuaroHighs around 27 °C (81 °F), lows around 13 °C (55 °F), rain on about 8 daysHighs around 81 °F (27 °C), lows around 55 °F (13 °C), rain on about 8 days

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

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

First month

Second month

May: Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Sep (rain), and Apr–Oct for butterflies — the colonies are not at the reserves.

January: Inside Zitácuaro's best window: Nov–Mar (butterfly season, dry and cool).

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

Nothing unusual for the weather this month.