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Colotlipa Weather in May

Colotlipa in May

The short of it: Colotlipa in May averages a high of 34 °C (94 °F) and a low of 20 °C (68 °F), with 55 mm (2.2 in) of rain and about 12 h 56 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are December and January. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 34° · low 20° · rain 55 mm · daylight 12 h 56 min

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

Thirty years of records give Colotlipa an average May high of 34°, a low of 20° and some 55 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 34° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is modest, about 55 mm, the 6th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 56 min in mid-May, 25 minutes more than a month before.

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

Against its neighbours, Colotlipa runs warmer than most and drier than most in May. Quechultenango, 8 km to the W, sees much the same highs.

May in Colotlipa, 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
14°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 56 min
Average wind
7 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
QuechultenangoGuerrero8 km W34°20°57 mm
AyahualulcoGuerrero10 km N33°18°70 mm
TlamixtlahuacanGuerrero12 km NNW33°18°67 mm
Chilapa de ÁlvarezGuerrero20 km N34°18°66 mm
NejapaGuerrero23 km N34°18°64 mm
MochitlánGuerrero23 km WNW33°19°57 mm
AcatlánGuerrero27 km N34°18°66 mm
PochahuizcoGuerrero29 km NNW33°17°73 mm

The Almanac · Colotlipa 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 34° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is modest, about 55 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Climate of Colotlipa by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January31°16°10 mm5 km/h11 h 11 min✦✦✦✦
February32°16°4.0 mm6 km/h11 h 33 min✦✦✦✦
March34°18°2.0 mm7 km/h12 h 0 min✦✦✦
April35°19°4.0 mm7 km/h12 h 31 min✦✦✦
May34°20°55 mm7 km/h12 h 56 min✦✦
June33°20°245 mm6 km/h13 h 10 min✦✦
July32°20°254 mm5 km/h13 h 4 min✦✦
August31°19°290 mm5 km/h12 h 43 min✦✦
September30°19°320 mm5 km/h12 h 13 min✦✦
October31°19°126 mm5 km/h11 h 43 min✦✦
November31°17°21 mm5 km/h11 h 17 min✦✦✦✦
December31°16°5.0 mm4 km/h11 h 5 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Colotlipa in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Colotlipa in May?

Days average 34 °C (94 °F) and nights 20 °C (68 °F), with about 55 mm (2.2 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 34° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is modest, about 55 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Colotlipa?

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

How long are the days in Colotlipa in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 12 h 56 min. The days are lengthening — from 11 h 5 min in December to 13 h 10 min in June.

Does it snow in Colotlipa in May?

Hardly — May nights average 20 °C (68 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Colotlipa in May?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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