Chiapilla Weather in May
Chiapilla in May
The short of it: Chiapilla in May averages a high of 36 °C (97 °F) and a low of 22 °C (71 °F), with 104 mm (4.1 in) of rain and about 12 h 54 min of daylight. Rated 1 of 5 for a visit; the best months are December and January. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 36° · low 22° · rain 104 mm · daylight 12 h 54 min
✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: December & January
Thirty years of records give Chiapilla an average May high of 36°, a low of 22° and some 104 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 36° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 104 mm, the 6th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 12 h 54 min in mid-May, 24 minutes more than a month before.
For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates May 1 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are December and January.
Against its neighbours, Chiapilla runs warmer than most and drier than most in May. San Lucas, 5 km to the N, is 1° cooler by day.
May in Chiapilla, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 2nd warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 6th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 1° colder, 73 mm more rain
- Versus June
- 3° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 14°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 12 h 54 min
- Average wind
- 8 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| San LucasChiapas | 5 km N | 35° | 21° | 107 mm |
| TotolapaChiapas | 5 km SE | 35° | 21° | 108 mm |
| AcalaChiapas | 9 km W | 36° | 22° | 102 mm |
| NavenchaucChiapas | 19 km NNW | 24° | 11° | 116 mm |
| San Cristóbal de las CasasChiapas | 20 km NNE | 25° | 11° | 119 mm |
| Nicolás RuizChiapas | 21 km SE | 34° | 20° | 142 mm |
| TeopiscaChiapas | 27 km E | 27° | 14° | 127 mm |
| Venustiano CarranzaChiapas | 31 km SSE | 35° | 20° | 153 mm |