Acapulco vs Puerto Vallarta in May

Puerto Vallarta is the better pick in May — 91 vs 86 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Puerto Vallarta is sweltering, dry, while Acapulco is sweltering, dry.

Acapulco vs Puerto VallartaMay climate, side by side

AcapulcoPuerto Vallarta
Comfort score86/100 (A)91/100 (S)
Feels-like high40°C37°C
Avg high / low34° / 23°32° / 22°
Rainfall23 mm6 mm
Rainy days51
Humidity72%75%
Air quality (AQI)6156

Monthly climate normals (ERA5 reanalysis). Comfort scores are SeasonMap estimates.

Acapulco vs Puerto Vallarta in May — FAQ

Is May better in Acapulco or Puerto Vallarta?
Puerto Vallarta is the better pick in May — 91 vs 86 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Puerto Vallarta is sweltering, dry, while Acapulco is sweltering, dry.
What is the weather like in Acapulco vs Puerto Vallarta in May?
In May, Acapulco averages 34°C high / 23°C low with about 23 mm of rain; Puerto Vallarta averages 32°C high / 22°C low with about 6 mm.