Chichén-Itzá climate

Chichén-Itzá Weather in May

NASA POWER reanalysis for the half-degree grid cell around Chichén-Itzá, 1991-2020; a grid cell is an area average and can differ from a thermometer in town by several degrees

Average highs run from 37°C on May 1 to 34°C on May 31, and lows from 23°C to 24°C. Normal precipitation for the month is 90 mm over about 12 wet days.

May day by day

The normal high and low for each date, in °C.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Chichén-Itzá, in °C, with the record for each date.1020304050151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Reanalysis extreme high
  • Reanalysis extreme low

May at a glance

Average high
36°C
Average low
24°C
Precipitation
90 mm
Reanalysis high
42°CMay 12, 1998
Reanalysis low
17°CMay 8, 1992
Daylight
12 h 55 min to 13 h 18 min
Cloud cover
52%
Humidity
62%
Dew point
20°C
Wind
4.0 km/h

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis.

DateNormal highNormal lowReanalysis highReanalysis lowChance wet
May 137°C23°C39°C 199519°C 199219%
May 237°C23°C40°C 199518°C 199220%
May 337°C23°C39°C 199919°C 199220%
May 437°C24°C41°C 199920°C 199220%
May 537°C24°C40°C 202018°C 201320%
May 637°C24°C40°C 200618°C 201619%
May 737°C24°C40°C 200618°C 201721%
May 837°C24°C40°C 200617°C 199222%
May 937°C24°C40°C 200819°C 199224%
May 1037°C24°C40°C 200622°C 201625%
May 1136°C24°C41°C 200622°C 200127%
May 1236°C24°C42°C 199822°C 202028%
May 1336°C24°C40°C 201921°C 199630%
May 1436°C24°C40°C 200821°C 199231%
May 1536°C24°C41°C 200821°C 201432%
May 1636°C24°C41°C 200821°C 201434%
May 1736°C24°C40°C 200819°C 201435%
May 1836°C24°C40°C 201118°C 200637%
May 1936°C24°C41°C 199521°C 200640%
May 2036°C24°C40°C 199521°C 200741%
May 2136°C24°C40°C 199519°C 200943%
May 2236°C24°C40°C 199520°C 199444%
May 2336°C24°C40°C 199521°C 199446%
May 2436°C24°C40°C 201621°C 199449%
May 2535°C24°C40°C 201620°C 199251%
May 2635°C24°C40°C 201121°C 199252%
May 2735°C24°C40°C 201121°C 200453%
May 2835°C24°C40°C 201121°C 201054%
May 2935°C24°C39°C 201622°C 201057%
May 3034°C24°C39°C 201622°C 199758%
May 3134°C24°C38°C 199623°C 199460%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis on each date at Chichén-Itzá, in percent.02040601102030
  • Chance of a wet day

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (CST).

May 1
sunrise 5:24 AM, sunset 6:19 PM
May 31
sunrise 5:13 AM, sunset 6:31 PM

Every day of May: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine, and temperature and precipitation: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-25. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.