Weather in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico in May

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Visiting Puerto Vallarta, Mexico in May

May is one of the best months to visit Puerto Vallarta for the best beach weather. It has the most sunshine and best sunbathing and swimming conditions of the year.

May is hot, and quite sunny but with occasional periods of cloudy and overcast skies. May is extremely dry with only very rare light showers and very few days with any rain at all. Also consider visiting Puerto Vallarta in one of the other best months of February, March, November, for the best beach weather.

Also consider one of our other suggestions for May.

Can you sunbathe in Puerto Vallarta in May?

Yes, May is a good time for sunbathing in Puerto Vallarta. May is hot with lots of sunshine but some overcast and cloudy skies, still great for sunbathing, and there is a small chance of rain showers.

The average maximum temperature in Puerto Vallarta in May is 30°C (86°F).

More about May temperature and sunshine.

Can you swim in Puerto Vallarta in May?

Yes, May is an excellent month for swimming in Puerto Vallarta with very warm sea temperatures 28°C (83°F).

More about May sea temperatures.

Can you visit Puerto Vallarta in May?

Yes, May is a great time for visiting Puerto Vallarta.

May is hot and quite sunny but with occasional periods of cloudy and overcast skies. It is extremely dry with only very rare light showers and very few days with any rain at all.

It's perfect for laying on the beach and enjoying the sunshine.

The average maximum temperature in Puerto Vallarta in May is 30°C (86°F).

More about the May temperatures and sunshine.

How cold is Puerto Vallarta in May?

The average minimum temperature in Puerto Vallarta in May is 22°C (71°F). The minimum temperature is 19°C (66°F) in the previous month and 25°C (77°F) in the next month.

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How sunny is Puerto Vallarta in May?

The average day light hours per day in Puerto Vallarta in May are 13.1 and there are 7.6 hours of sunshine per day on average during May, making it quite sunny but with occasional periods of cloudy and overcast skies.

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Is it warm enough to swim in Puerto Vallarta in May?

Yes, May is an excellent month for swimming in Puerto Vallarta with very warm sea temperatures 28°C (83°F).

More about May sea temperatures.

Is May a good time to holiday in Puerto Vallarta?

Yes, May is a great time for a holiday in Puerto Vallarta.

May is hot and quite sunny but with occasional periods of cloudy and overcast skies. It is extremely dry with only very rare light showers and very few days with any rain at all.

It's perfect for laying on the beach and enjoying the sunshine.

The average maximum temperature in Puerto Vallarta in May is 30°C (86°F).

More about the May temperatures and sunshine.

Is Puerto Vallarta in May worth visiting?

Yes, Puerto Vallarta is definitely worth visiting in May.

May is hot and quite sunny but with occasional periods of cloudy and overcast skies. It is extremely dry with only very rare light showers and very few days with any rain at all.

It's perfect for laying on the beach and enjoying the sunshine.

The average maximum temperature in Puerto Vallarta in May is 30°C (86°F).

More about the May temperatures and sunshine.

Is Puerto Vallarta warm in May?

Yes, Puerto Vallarta is hot in May.

The average maximum temperature in Puerto Vallarta in May is 30°C (86°F). The average maximum temperature is 28°C (82°) in the previous month and 31°C (89°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Puerto Vallarta in May is 26°C (78°F). The average temperature ranges is 23°C (74°F) in the previous month and 28°C (82°F) in the next month.

More info about the May temperatures and sunshine.

Temperature in Puerto Vallarta in May

The average maximum temperature in Puerto Vallarta in May is 30°C (86°F). The average maximum temperature is 28°C (82°F) in the previous month and 31°C (89°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Puerto Vallarta in May is 26°C (78°F). The average temperature ranges is 23°C (74°F) in the previous month and 28°C (82°F) in the next month.

The average minimum temperature in Puerto Vallarta in May is 22°C (71°F). The minimum temperature is 19°C (66°F) in the previous month and 25°C (77°F) in the next month.

Sunshine in Puerto Vallarta in May

The average day light hours per day in Puerto Vallarta in May are 13.1 and there are 7.6 hours of sunshine per day on average during May making it quite sunny but with occasional periods of cloudy and overcast skies

The ultraviolet index in Puerto Vallarta in May is typically 14.5 during May. An ultraviolet index reading above 11 indicates an extreme risk of harm from unprotected sun exposure. Unprotected skin risks burning in less than 10 minutes. Take all precautions because unprotected skin and eyes can burn in minutes. Tanning will be safest before 10am and after 4pm but only with a good application of sun screen. For those with sensitive skin stay in the shade and wear protective clothing, a wide-brimmed hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Generously apply broad spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen every 2 hours, even on cloudy days. Watch out for relections from water that may increase ultraviolet exposure.

Sea Temperature in Puerto Vallarta in May

The average sea water temperature in Puerto Vallarta in May is 28.4°C (83.1°F) which is very warm and ideal for relaxing and swimming for the whole day.

Rainfall in Puerto Vallarta in May

The average total rainfall in Puerto Vallarta in May is 1.3cm (0.5inches) and on average there are 0.8 rainy days in May making it an extremely dry time to visit the beach.

Humidity in Puerto Vallarta in May

The maximum dew point (an indicator of humidity) in Puerto Vallarta in May is 23°C (73°F) which is very humid and quite uncomfortable for most unless you are on a beach. At night you would most likely require a fan. The dew point is 21°C (70°F) in the previous month and 25°C (25°F) in the next month.

The average maximum relative humidity in Puerto Vallarta in May is typically 87.3%. The maximum relative humidity is 89.8% in the previous month and 89.3% in the next month.

The average relative humidity in Puerto Vallarta in May is typically 73.1%. The average relative humidity is 73.9% in the previous month and 75.8% in the next month.

Wind Speed in Puerto Vallarta in May

The average maximum wind speed in Puerto Vallarta in May is typically 27KM/H (17MPH). The average maximum wind speed is 27KM/H (17MPH) in the previous month and 26KM/H (16MPH) in the next month.

The average wind speed in Puerto Vallarta in May is typically 7KM/H (4MPH). The average wind speed is 7KM/H (4MPH) in the previous month and 8KM/H (5MPH) in the next month.

The average wind direction in Puerto Vallarta in May is from the South West.

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