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El Espinal Weather in May

El Espinal in May

The short of it: El Espinal in May averages a high of 36 °C (96 °F) and a low of 24 °C (76 °F), with 69 mm (2.7 in) of rain and about 12 h 54 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 24° · rain 69 mm · daylight 12 h 54 min

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

Thirty years of records give El Espinal an average May high of 36°, a low of 24° and some 69 mm of rain. No month in El Espinal runs warmer: highs about 36°. Wet spells are common — about 69 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 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are January and December.

Against its neighbours, El Espinal runs cooler than most and wetter than most in May. Asunción Ixtaltepec, 3 km to the NW, is 1° warmer by day.

May in El Espinal, by the numbers

Warmth rank
1st warmest of 12
Rain rank
6th wettest of 12
Versus April
1° warmer, 62 mm more rain
Versus June
2° warmer
Day–night spread
12°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 54 min
Average wind
13 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Asunción IxtaltepecOaxaca3 km NW36°24°61 mm
Heroica Ciudad de Juchitán de ZaragozaOaxaca6 km SSE36°24°71 mm
IxtepecOaxaca11 km NW36°24°52 mm
La VentosaOaxaca12 km NE36°24°68 mm
San Pedro ComitancilloOaxaca13 km W36°24°52 mm
Santa María XadaniOaxaca14 km S36°24°68 mm
Santo Domingo ChihuitánOaxaca18 km NW36°24°45 mm
Santa RosaOaxaca20 km SSW36°24°63 mm

The Almanac · El Espinal 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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No month in El Espinal runs warmer: highs about 36°. Wet spells are common — about 69 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Climate of El Espinal by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January30°20°2.0 mm18 km/h11 h 15 min✦✦✦✦
February32°21°2.0 mm16 km/h11 h 35 min✦✦✦✦
March34°22°3.0 mm17 km/h12 h 0 min✦✦✦
April35°23°7.0 mm14 km/h12 h 30 min✦✦✦
May36°24°69 mm13 km/h12 h 54 min✦✦
June34°24°225 mm10 km/h13 h 6 min✦
July34°24°175 mm11 km/h13 h 1 min✦
August34°24°210 mm10 km/h12 h 40 min✦
September33°23°282 mm9 km/h12 h 12 min✦
October33°23°91 mm13 km/h11 h 44 min✦✦
November32°22°15 mm18 km/h11 h 20 min✦✦✦✦
December31°21°4.0 mm17 km/h11 h 9 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about El Espinal in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in El Espinal in May?

Days average 36 °C (96 °F) and nights 24 °C (76 °F), with about 69 mm (2.7 in) of rain over the month. No month in El Espinal runs warmer: highs about 36°. Wet spells are common — about 69 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit El Espinal?

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

How long are the days in El Espinal in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 12 h 54 min. The days are lengthening — from 11 h 9 min in December to 13 h 6 min in June.

Does it snow in El Espinal in May?

Hardly — May nights average 24 °C (76 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for El Espinal in May?

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

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