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Nuevo Progreso Weather in May

Nuevo Progreso in May

The short of it: Nuevo Progreso in May averages a high of 32 °C (90 °F) and a low of 22 °C (71 °F), with 64 mm (2.5 in) of rain and about 13 h 25 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are February and December. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 32° · low 22° · rain 64 mm · daylight 13 h 25 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: February & December

Thirty years of records give Nuevo Progreso an average May high of 32°, a low of 22° and some 64 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 32° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 64 mm, the 4th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 25 min in mid-May, 40 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates May 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are February and December.

Against its neighbours, Nuevo Progreso runs cooler than most and wetter than most in May. Progreso, 4 km to the N, sees much the same highs.

May in Nuevo Progreso, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
4th wettest of 12
Versus April
2° warmer, 35 mm more rain
Versus June
2° colder
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 25 min
Average wind
17 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
ProgresoTexas4 km N32°22°64 mm
Llano GrandeTexas9 km N33°22°64 mm
MercedesTexas11 km NNE32°22°65 mm
WeslacoTexas12 km NNW33°22°64 mm
ScissorsTexas14 km NW32°22°62 mm
Ciudad Río BravoTamaulipas16 km WSW32°22°61 mm
Midway NorthTexas16 km NNW33°22°64 mm
DonnaTexas16 km NW33°22°64 mm

The Almanac · Nuevo Progreso Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
May
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Days run hot, near 32° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 64 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Climate of Nuevo Progreso by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January21°10°30 mm14 km/h10 h 40 min✦✦✦✦✦
February24°12°26 mm15 km/h11 h 15 min✦✦✦✦✦
March27°15°20 mm16 km/h11 h 56 min✦✦✦✦✦
April30°19°29 mm17 km/h12 h 45 min✦✦✦✦
May32°22°64 mm17 km/h13 h 25 min✦✦✦
June34°24°74 mm15 km/h13 h 46 min✦
July35°24°81 mm15 km/h13 h 37 min✦
August36°24°47 mm13 km/h13 h 3 min✦✦
September33°23°135 mm10 km/h12 h 16 min✦
October30°19°64 mm12 km/h11 h 30 min✦✦✦
November26°14°40 mm12 km/h10 h 50 min✦✦✦✦✦
December22°11°30 mm13 km/h10 h 31 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Nuevo Progreso in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Nuevo Progreso in May?

Days average 32 °C (90 °F) and nights 22 °C (71 °F), with about 64 mm (2.5 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 32° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 64 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Nuevo Progreso?

The Almanac gives May 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are February and December.

How long are the days in Nuevo Progreso in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 13 h 25 min. The days are lengthening — from 10 h 31 min in December to 13 h 46 min in June.

Does it snow in Nuevo Progreso in May?

Hardly — May nights average 22 °C (71 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Nuevo Progreso in May?

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

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