When to go · Tapachula
Tapachula in May
Mixed month. Outside the best window (Dec–Apr (drier)). Across Mexico: Very hot in the Yucatán; smog in Mexico City; the rains start late in the month.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Mixed
- Temperature
- 33°C91°F / 23°C73°F
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 16
- Crowds
- Medium
- Mexico overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Mexico overall
Verdict
MixedMexico month rating
Outside the best window (Dec–Apr (drier)). Across Mexico: Very hot in the Yucatán; smog in Mexico City; the rains start late in the month.
Weather in May
- TapachulaHighs around 33 °C, lows around 23 °C, rain on about 16 daysHighs around 91 °F, lows around 73 °F, rain on about 16 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
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast