El Bosque Weather in May
El Bosque in May
The short of it: El Bosque in May averages a high of 30 °C (85 °F) and a low of 17 °C (62 °F), with 126 mm (5.0 in) of rain and about 12 h 55 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are February and March. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 30° · low 17° · rain 126 mm · daylight 12 h 55 min
✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: February & March
Thirty years of records give El Bosque an average May high of 30°, a low of 17° and some 126 mm of rain. No month in El Bosque runs warmer: highs about 30°. Wet spells are common — about 126 mm, the 6th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 12 h 55 min in mid-May, 25 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 February and March.
Against its neighbours, El Bosque runs cooler than most and about as wet in May. Simojovel de Allende, 9 km to the N, is 4° warmer by day.
May in El Bosque, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 1st warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 6th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- about the same, 79 mm more rain
- Versus June
- 1° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 13°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 12 h 55 min
- Average wind
- 8 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Simojovel de AllendeChiapas | 9 km N | 34° | 20° | 166 mm |
| JitotolChiapas | 15 km W | 27° | 14° | 111 mm |
| BochilChiapas | 20 km WSW | 31° | 16° | 100 mm |
| Pueblo NuevoChiapas | 22 km WNW | 28° | 15° | 109 mm |
| PantelhóChiapas | 27 km ESE | 31° | 19° | 144 mm |
| Rincón ChamulaChiapas | 28 km NW | 27° | 14° | 107 mm |
| SoyalóChiapas | 29 km SW | 31° | 16° | 98 mm |
| CancucChiapas | 30 km ESE | 29° | 17° | 136 mm |