Mexico City vs Oaxaca in May

Mexico City is the better pick in May — 84 vs 80 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Mexico City is hot, a little rain, poor air quality, while Oaxaca is sweltering, a little rain.

Mexico City vs Oaxaca — May climate, side by side

🇲🇽 Mexico City🇲🇽 Oaxaca
Comfort score84/100 (A)80/100 (A)
Feels-like high29°C34°C
Avg high / low29° / 16°33° / 16°
Rainfall58 mm55 mm
Rainy days118
Humidity54%61%
Air quality (AQI)10464

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

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Mexico City vs Oaxaca in May — FAQ

Is May better in Mexico City or Oaxaca?
Mexico City is the better pick in May — 84 vs 80 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Mexico City is hot, a little rain, poor air quality, while Oaxaca is sweltering, a little rain.
What is the weather like in Mexico City vs Oaxaca in May?
In May, Mexico City averages 29°C high / 16°C low with about 58 mm of rain; Oaxaca averages 33°C high / 16°C low with about 55 mm.