When to go · Veracruz
Veracruz in May
Mixed month. Outside the best window (Nov–Apr (dry, cooler); Carnival in February). Across Mexico: Very hot in the Yucatán; smog in Mexico City; the rains start late in the month.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Mixed
- Temperature
- 31°C88°F / 25°C77°F
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 6
- Crowds
- Medium
- Mexico overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Mexico overall
Verdict
MixedMexico month rating
Outside the best window (Nov–Apr (dry, cooler); Carnival in February). Across Mexico: Very hot in the Yucatán; smog in Mexico City; the rains start late in the month.
Weather in May
- VeracruzHighs around 31 °C, lows around 25 °C, rain on about 6 daysHighs around 88 °F, lows around 77 °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