When to go · Los Mochis

Los Mochis in May

Mixed month. Outside the best window (Nov–Mar (dry, warm days, baseball season)). Across Mexico: Very hot in the Yucatán; smog in Mexico City; the rains start late in the month.

Key facts

Verdict: Mixed
Temperature: 35°C (95°F)95°F (35°C) / 19°C (66°F)66°F (19°C); average high / low
Rain days: 1
Crowds: Medium; Mexico overall
Prices: Medium; Mexico overall

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Verdict

MixedMexico month rating

Outside the best window (Nov–Mar (dry, warm days, baseball season)). Across Mexico: Very hot in the Yucatán; smog in Mexico City; the rains start late in the month.

Is another month better than May?

May is rated mixed. These months rate higher:

Weather in May

Long-term averages

Los MochisHighs around 35 °C (95 °F), lows around 19 °C (66 °F), rain on about 1 dayHighs around 95 °F (35 °C), lows around 66 °F (19 °C), rain on about 1 day

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 Los Mochis, side by side.

First month

Second month

Verdict
May: Mixed
Jan: Great (better)
Daytime high
May: 35 °C (95 °F)95 °F (35 °C)
Jan: 26 °C (79 °F)79 °F (26 °C)
Night low
May: 19 °C (66 °F)66 °F (19 °C)
Jan: 12 °C (54 °F)54 °F (12 °C)
Rain days
May: 1 (better)
Jan: 2
Crowds
May: Medium
Jan: High
Prices
May: Medium
Jan: High
Festivals listed
May: 0
Jan: 0

May: Outside the best window (Nov–Mar (dry, warm days, baseball season)). Across Mexico: Very hot in the Yucatán; smog in Mexico City; the rains start late in the month.

January: Inside Los Mochis's best window: Nov–Mar (dry, warm days, baseball season).

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

What to pack

Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen

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