When to go · Holbox
Holbox in May
Great month. Inside Holbox's best window: Dec–Apr (dry, cooler); whale sharks late May–Sep.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 33°C91°F / 24°C75°F
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 6
- Crowds
- Medium
- Mexico overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Mexico overall
Verdict
GreatBest and avoid months for Holbox
Inside Holbox's best window: Dec–Apr (dry, cooler); whale sharks late May–Sep.
Weather in May
- HolboxHighs around 33 °C, lows around 24 °C, rain on about 6 daysHighs around 91 °F, lows around 75 °F, rain on about 6 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.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen