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El Limón Weather in May

El Limón in May

The short of it: El Limón in May averages a high of 36 °C (97 °F) and a low of 23 °C (73 °F), with 72 mm (2.8 in) of rain and about 13 h 14 min of daylight. Rated 1 of 5 for a visit; the best months are January and December. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 36° · low 23° · rain 72 mm · daylight 13 h 14 min

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

Thirty years of records give El Limón an average May high of 36°, a low of 23° and some 72 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 36° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 72 mm, the 6th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 14 min in mid-May, 34 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 January and December.

Against its neighbours, El Limón runs warmer than most and about as wet in May. Mártires de Río Blanco, 1 km to the NNW, sees much the same highs.

May in El Limón, by the numbers

Warmth rank
3rd warmest of 12
Rain rank
6th wettest of 12
Versus April
2° warmer, 39 mm more rain
Versus June
1° colder
Day–night spread
13°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 14 min
Average wind
6 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Mártires de Río BlancoTamaulipas1 km NNW36°23°72 mm
Ciudad ManteTamaulipas10 km SSE36°23°72 mm
Primero de MayoTamaulipas16 km NNE36°23°68 mm
QuinteroTamaulipas18 km S36°23°76 mm
Adolfo López MateosTamaulipas19 km W36°22°87 mm
XicoténcatlTamaulipas20 km NNE36°23°68 mm
El AbraTamaulipas23 km S35°22°78 mm
Segunda Unidad XicoténcatlTamaulipas25 km NNE36°23°60 mm

The Almanac · El Limón 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 36° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 72 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Climate of El Limón by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January25°13°17 mm5 km/h10 h 52 min✦✦✦✦✦
February28°14°12 mm5 km/h11 h 22 min✦✦✦✦✦
March31°17°20 mm7 km/h11 h 58 min✦✦✦✦
April34°20°33 mm6 km/h12 h 39 min✦✦✦
May36°23°72 mm6 km/h13 h 14 min✦
June37°24°203 mm6 km/h13 h 32 min✦
July36°24°239 mm6 km/h13 h 24 min✦
August36°24°157 mm5 km/h12 h 55 min✦
September35°23°198 mm4 km/h12 h 15 min✦
October33°20°90 mm4 km/h11 h 35 min✦✦
November29°16°28 mm4 km/h11 h 1 min✦✦✦✦✦
December26°13°19 mm4 km/h10 h 44 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about El Limón in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in El Limón in May?

Days average 36 °C (97 °F) and nights 23 °C (73 °F), with about 72 mm (2.8 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 36° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 72 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit El Limón?

The Almanac gives May 1 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are January and December.

How long are the days in El Limón in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 13 h 14 min. The days are lengthening — from 10 h 44 min in December to 13 h 32 min in June.

Does it snow in El Limón in May?

Hardly — May nights average 23 °C (73 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for El Limón in May?

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

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