What is the weather like in Mexico City vs New York in May?

In May, Mexico City averages 29°C high / 16°C low with about 58 mm of rain; New York averages 22°C high / 13°C low with about 105 mm.

Mexico City vs New York in May

New York is the better pick in May — 88 vs 84 on SeasonMap's comfort score. New York is nice, rainy, while Mexico City is hot, a little rain, poor air quality.

Mexico City vs New York — May climate, side by side

	Mexico City	New York
Comfort score	84/100 (A)	88/100 (A)
Feels-like high	29°C	21°C
Avg high / low	29° / 16°	22° / 13°
Rainfall	58 mm	105 mm
Rainy days	11	10
Humidity	54%	73%
Air quality (AQI)	104	57

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

Mexico City vs New York in May — FAQ

Is May better in Mexico City or New York?: New York is the better pick in May — 88 vs 84 on SeasonMap's comfort score. New York is nice, rainy, while Mexico City is hot, a little rain, poor air quality.
What is the weather like in Mexico City vs New York in May?: In May, Mexico City averages 29°C high / 16°C low with about 58 mm of rain; New York averages 22°C high / 13°C low with about 105 mm.