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Kancab Weather in May

Kancab in May

The short of it: Kancab in May averages a high of 37 °C (98 °F) and a low of 20 °C (69 °F), with 73 mm (2.9 in) of rain and about 13 h 5 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 37° · low 20° · rain 73 mm · daylight 13 h 5 min

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

Thirty years of records give Kancab an average May high of 37°, a low of 20° and some 73 mm of rain. The height of summer in Kancab, with afternoons near 37°. Wet spells are common — about 73 mm, the 6th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 5 min in mid-May, 30 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, Kancab runs warmer than most and wetter than most in May. Tecax, 6 km to the E, sees much the same highs.

May in Kancab, by the numbers

Warmth rank
1st warmest of 12
Rain rank
6th wettest of 12
Versus April
1° warmer, 33 mm more rain
Versus June
2° warmer
Day–night spread
17°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 5 min
Average wind
11 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
TecaxYucatán6 km E37°21°75 mm
AkilYucatán8 km N37°21°73 mm
OxkutzkabYucatán15 km NNW37°21°70 mm
YotholinYucatán19 km NW37°21°70 mm
ManiYucatán22 km NNW37°21°70 mm
TeaboYucatán24 km NNE37°21°74 mm
DzanYucatán25 km NNW37°21°68 mm
TixmehuacYucatán25 km E37°21°78 mm

The Almanac · Kancab 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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The height of summer in Kancab, with afternoons near 37°. Wet spells are common — about 73 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Climate of Kancab by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January31°15°27 mm8 km/h11 h 2 min✦✦✦✦
February32°16°16 mm9 km/h11 h 27 min✦✦✦✦
March34°17°20 mm11 km/h11 h 59 min✦✦✦
April36°19°40 mm12 km/h12 h 35 min✦✦✦
May37°20°73 mm11 km/h13 h 5 min✦
June35°21°157 mm9 km/h13 h 21 min✦
July35°21°115 mm8 km/h13 h 14 min✦
August35°21°155 mm7 km/h12 h 49 min✦
September35°21°190 mm6 km/h12 h 14 min✦
October33°20°135 mm8 km/h11 h 39 min✦✦
November31°17°51 mm8 km/h11 h 9 min✦✦✦
December31°16°33 mm8 km/h10 h 55 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Kancab in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Kancab in May?

Days average 37 °C (98 °F) and nights 20 °C (69 °F), with about 73 mm (2.9 in) of rain over the month. The height of summer in Kancab, with afternoons near 37°. Wet spells are common — about 73 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Kancab?

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

How long are the days in Kancab in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 13 h 5 min. The days are lengthening — from 10 h 55 min in December to 13 h 21 min in June.

Does it snow in Kancab in May?

Hardly — May nights average 20 °C (69 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Kancab in May?

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

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