Cancún 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 Cancún is sweltering, rainy, clean air.
Cancún vs Puerto Vallarta — May climate, side by side
| Cancún | Puerto Vallarta | |
|---|---|---|
| Comfort score | 86/100 (A) | 91/100 (S) |
| Feels-like high | 35°C | 37°C |
| Avg high / low | 31° / 25° | 32° / 22° |
| Rainfall | 84 mm | 6 mm |
| Rainy days | 11 | 1 |
| Humidity | 77% | 75% |
| Air quality (AQI) | 47 | 56 |
Monthly climate normals (ERA5 reanalysis). Comfort scores are SeasonMap estimates.
Cancún vs Puerto Vallarta in May — FAQ
- Is May better in Cancún 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 Cancún is sweltering, rainy, clean air.
- What is the weather like in Cancún vs Puerto Vallarta in May?
- In May, Cancún averages 31°C high / 25°C low with about 84 mm of rain; Puerto Vallarta averages 32°C high / 22°C low with about 6 mm.