La Mesa Weather in May
La Mesa in May
The short of it: La Mesa in May averages a high of 35 °C (94 °F) and a low of 15 °C (58 °F), with 9.0 mm (0.35 in) of rain and about 13 h 34 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are February and November. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 35° · low 15° · rain 9.0 mm · daylight 13 h 34 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: February & November
Thirty years of records give La Mesa an average May high of 35°, a low of 15° and some 9.0 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 35° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is scarce, about 9.0 mm, the 7th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 13 h 34 min in mid-May, 45 minutes more than a month before.
For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water. The Almanac rates May 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are February and November.
Against its neighbours, La Mesa runs warmer than most and drier than most in May. Juan Aldama, 9 km to the NE, sees much the same highs.
May in La Mesa, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 3rd warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 7th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 4° warmer, 5.0 mm more rain
- Versus June
- 2° colder
- Day–night spread
- 20°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 13 h 34 min
- Average wind
- 11 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Juan AldamaChihuahua | 9 km NE | 35° | 15° | 8.0 mm |
| Ninguno [CERESO]Chihuahua | 18 km S | 34° | 14° | 10 mm |
| ChihuahuaChihuahua | 19 km SW | 34° | 15° | 11 mm |
| San GuillermoChihuahua | 21 km S | 34° | 14° | 10 mm |
| Santa EulaliaChihuahua | 21 km SSE | 32° | 13° | 11 mm |
| San Isidro (Los Hoyos)Chihuahua | 29 km WNW | 33° | 13° | 10 mm |
| El SauzChihuahua | 42 km NW | 33° | 12° | 9.0 mm |
| Barranco BlancoChihuahua | 51 km SE | 35° | 15° | 8.0 mm |