Michoacán weather in May
May is one of the best months to visit Michoacán: highs of 30°C (86°F) and about 34 mm (1.3 in) of rain on average. Nights average 14°C (58°F) and cloud cover 43% (NASA POWER, 2001–2025 averages). It is the 6th wettest month of the year and the warmest. Compared with April, it is about as warm and wetter; June brings highs of 27°C (80°F) and 123 mm (4.8 in) of rain.
Figures are long-term averages for Morelia, the largest city in Michoacán. See below for other places.
Is May a good time to visit Michoacán?
best month Weather score 86/100.
Yes. May is one of the best months for weather in Michoacán.
Does it rain a lot in Michoacán in May?
No, it is usually dry: about 34 mm (1.3 in) falls in an average May. It is the 6th wettest month of the year.
How warm is Michoacán in May?
Days average 30°C (86°F) and nights 14°C (58°F).
Michoacán weather by month
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Cloud | Weather |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 22°C (72°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 9 mm | 36% | best |
| February | 25°C (76°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 16 mm | 29% | best |
| March | 27°C (81°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 13 mm | 26% | best |
| April | 30°C (85°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 4 mm | 29% | best |
| May | 30°C (86°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 34 mm | 43% | best |
| June | 27°C (80°F) | 15°C (58°F) | 123 mm | 69% | least pleasant |
| July | 24°C (75°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 171 mm | 78% | least pleasant |
| August | 24°C (75°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 167 mm | 76% | least pleasant |
| September | 24°C (74°F) | 14°C (56°F) | 145 mm | 76% | least pleasant |
| October | 24°C (75°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 55 mm | 54% | fair |
| November | 23°C (74°F) | 10°C (49°F) | 16 mm | 32% | best |
| December | 22°C (72°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 5 mm | 33% | best |
Sources: 2001–2025 monthly averages from NASA POWER (MERRA-2 reanalysis). Page updated . How we rate months
Weather across Michoacán in May
Weather can differ a lot within Michoacán: coasts, hills and mountains each have their own climate.
| Place | High | Low | Rain | Weather |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morelia | 30°C (86°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 34 mm | best |
| Uruapan | 30°C (86°F) | 15°C (58°F) | 31 mm | best |
| Ciudad Lázaro Cárdenas | 31°C (87°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 25 mm | best |
| Zamora de Hidalgo | 32°C (89°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 34 mm | best |
| Apatzingán | 36°C (96°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 22 mm | fair |
| Heróica Zitácuaro | 30°C (86°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 47 mm | best |
| La Piedad de Cabadas | 32°C (89°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 35 mm | best |
| Sahuayo de Morelos | 32°C (89°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 34 mm | best |
| Ciudad Hidalgo | 30°C (86°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 47 mm | best |
| Pátzcuaro | 30°C (86°F) | 15°C (58°F) | 31 mm | best |
| Jacona de Plancarte | 32°C (89°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 34 mm | best |
| Zacapu | 29°C (85°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 34 mm | best |