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Atlixco Weather in May

Atlixco in May

The short of it: Atlixco in May averages a high of 31 °C (88 °F) and a low of 14 °C (56 °F), with 69 mm (2.7 in) of rain and about 13 h 1 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are January and December. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 31° · low 14° · rain 69 mm · daylight 13 h 1 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: January & December

Thirty years of records give Atlixco an average May high of 31°, a low of 14° and some 69 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 69 mm, the 6th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 1 min in mid-May, 28 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates May 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are January and December.

Against its neighbours, Atlixco runs warmer than most and drier than most in May. San Bernardino Tlaxcalancingo, 21 km to the NE, is 2° cooler by day.

May in Atlixco, 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 1 min
Average wind
7 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
San Bernardino TlaxcalancingoPuebla21 km NE30°11°76 mm
San Andrés CholulaPuebla22 km NE29°11°73 mm
CholulaPuebla22 km NE29°11°73 mm
CuautlancingoPuebla26 km NE29°11°71 mm
HuejotzingoPuebla28 km N29°10°66 mm
SanctorumPuebla29 km NE29°11°71 mm
PueblaPuebla29 km ENE28°11°77 mm
Izúcar de MatamorosPuebla34 km S35°18°59 mm
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The Almanac · Atlixco Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
May
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Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 69 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Climate of Atlixco by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January27°8°10 mm6 km/h11 h 6 min✦✦✦✦✦
February29°9°6.0 mm7 km/h11 h 30 min✦✦✦✦✦
March30°10°8.0 mm7 km/h11 h 59 min✦✦✦✦
April32°13°18 mm7 km/h12 h 33 min✦✦✦✦
May31°14°69 mm7 km/h13 h 1 min✦✦✦
June29°14°176 mm6 km/h13 h 16 min✦✦
July29°13°163 mm6 km/h13 h 10 min✦✦✦
August28°13°191 mm6 km/h12 h 46 min✦✦✦
September27°13°207 mm6 km/h12 h 13 min✦✦✦
October28°12°83 mm6 km/h11 h 41 min✦✦✦
November28°10°16 mm6 km/h11 h 13 min✦✦✦✦✦
December27°8°2.0 mm5 km/h11 h 0 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Atlixco in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Atlixco in May?

Days average 31 °C (88 °F) and nights 14 °C (56 °F), with about 69 mm (2.7 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 69 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Atlixco?

The Almanac gives May 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are January and December.

How long are the days in Atlixco in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 13 h 1 min. The days are lengthening — from 11 h 0 min in December to 13 h 16 min in June.

Does it snow in Atlixco in May?

Hardly — May nights average 14 °C (56 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Atlixco in May?

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

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