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Riviera Maya weather in May

Weather in Riviera Maya: May

Average day temperature: 86.2°F
Average night temperature: 77.0°F
Sea water temperature: 82.8°F
Number of sunny days: 13 days
Day length: 12.9 - 13.3 hours
Number of rainy days: 6 days
Precipitation totals: 3.9 in.

Air temperature in May, °F

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Day temperature   
Night temperature

The highest day temperature during May of 2024 was 91°F. At the same time the lowest night temperature was 75°F. Day and night temperature averages during May were 89.1°F and 79.5°F.

Sea water temperature in Riviera Maya in May, °F

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91

The average sea water temperature in May of 2024 was 84.0°F. The highest and lowest sea temperatures during the month were 85.3°F and 83.1°F.

Sunny, partly cloudy and cloudy days
Sunny days
Partly cloudy days
Cloudy days
29%
39%
32%

Number of sunny, partly cloudy and cloudy days in May is almost equal.

Precipitation total in May, in.

jan
feb
mar
apr
may
jun
jul
aug
sep
oct
nov
dec
0.0
1.3
2.7
4.0
5.4
6.7
8.1
9.4
1.7
3.4
7.9
4.8
5.6
2.6
7.7
1.9
1.1
1.7
2.4
1.7
3.4
7.9
4.8
5.6
2.6
7.7
4.6
1.9
1.1
1.7
2.4

Precipitation total value in Riviera Maya in May is 4.6 in. Other months of the year show relatively similar values.

Wind speed in May, mph
jan
feb
mar
apr
may
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jul
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nov
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0.0
1.4
2.8
4.1
5.5
6.9
8.3
9.7
6.6
6.5
6.1
5.5
6.6
6.4
7.5
7.8
8.0
7.6
7.1
6.6
6.5
6.1
5.5
6.6
6.4
7.5
7.5
7.8
8.0
7.6
7.1

The average wind speed value in May is 7.5 mph It makes May one of the most windy months of the year.

Average sunny hours
jan
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apr
may
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0.0
1.3
2.6
3.9
5.2
6.5
7.8
9.1
4.7
5.1
5.6
6.0
6.6
6.9
6.0
7.5
6.4
5.7
5.1
4.7
5.1
5.6
6.0
6.6
6.9
6.0
7.6
7.5
6.4
5.7
5.1

This chart shows average number of hours during the day when sunlight can reach the ground. It depends on day length and cloudiness during the day. The average number of sunny hours in May is: 7.6.

Best time for vacation in Riviera Maya

Sunniest months:
July 14 days
April 13 days
May 13 days
Warmest months:
July 88.4 °F
August 88.2 °F
September 87.2 °F
Warmest sea temp:
September 85.2 °F
August 85.0 °F
October 84.8 °F
Coldest months:
January 79.1 °F
February 80.6 °F
December 80.9 °F
Rainiest months:
October 10 days
September 9 days
June 8 days
Windiest months:
March 8.9 mph
April 8.7 mph
May 8.4 mph

Riviera Maya on a weather map

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24 Hours Forecast
Riviera Maya
Local time: 20:29
February 02, sunday
2100
77°F
SW
6 mph
February 03, monday
0000
77°F
SW
6 mph
0300
75°F
SW
6 mph
0600
75°F
SW
6 mph
0900
75°F
SW
7 mph
1200
79°F
W
9 mph
1500
79°F
W
7 mph
1800
79°F
W
6 mph

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Units of measurement: °C / °F