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Atencingo Weather in May

Atencingo in May

The short of it: Atencingo in May averages a high of 36 °C (98 °F) and a low of 19 °C (66 °F), with 60 mm (2.4 in) of rain and about 13 h 0 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are January and December. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 36° · low 19° · rain 60 mm · daylight 13 h 0 min

✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: January & December

Thirty years of records give Atencingo an average May high of 36°, a low of 19° and some 60 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 36° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 60 mm, the 6th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 0 min in mid-May, 27 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates May 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are January and December.

Against its neighbours, Atencingo runs warmer than most and drier than most in May. Axochiapan, 16 km to the W, is 1° warmer by day.

May in Atencingo, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
6th wettest of 12
Versus April
about the same, 51 mm more rain
Versus June
2° warmer
Day–night spread
18°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 0 min
Average wind
6 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
AxochiapanMorelos16 km W38°19°62 mm
Izúcar de MatamorosPuebla18 km ENE35°18°59 mm
TepalcingoMorelos27 km WNW36°19°64 mm
Juan MoralesMorelos47 km NW34°18°59 mm
AtlixcoPuebla47 km NNE31°14°69 mm
San Pedro ApatlacoMorelos49 km NW34°18°59 mm
YecapixtlaMorelos49 km NNW33°16°61 mm
CuautlaMorelos50 km NW34°18°59 mm

The Almanac · Atencingo Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
May
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Days run hot, near 36° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 60 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Climate of Atencingo by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January31°11°8.0 mm5 km/h11 h 8 min✦✦✦✦
February33°13°3.0 mm5 km/h11 h 31 min✦✦✦
March35°15°4.0 mm7 km/h11 h 59 min✦✦✦
April37°18°9.0 mm7 km/h12 h 33 min✦✦✦
May36°19°60 mm6 km/h13 h 0 min✦✦
June34°18°165 mm6 km/h13 h 14 min✦
July33°18°156 mm5 km/h13 h 8 min✦
August33°17°162 mm5 km/h12 h 45 min✦
September32°18°199 mm5 km/h12 h 13 min✦✦
October33°16°68 mm5 km/h11 h 41 min✦✦✦
November32°14°15 mm5 km/h11 h 14 min✦✦✦✦
December32°12°2.0 mm5 km/h11 h 1 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Atencingo in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Atencingo in May?

Days average 36 °C (98 °F) and nights 19 °C (66 °F), with about 60 mm (2.4 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 36° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 60 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Atencingo?

The Almanac gives May 2 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are January and December.

How long are the days in Atencingo in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 13 h 0 min. The days are lengthening — from 11 h 1 min in December to 13 h 14 min in June.

Does it snow in Atencingo in May?

Hardly — May nights average 19 °C (66 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Atencingo in May?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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