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Plateros Weather in May

Plateros in May

The short of it: Plateros in May averages a high of 30 °C (87 °F) and a low of 11 °C (51 °F), with 14 mm (0.55 in) of rain and about 13 h 15 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are February and November. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 30° · low 11° · rain 14 mm · daylight 13 h 15 min

✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: February & November

May in Plateros brings afternoons near 30° and nights around 11°, with about 14 mm of rain over the month. No month in Plateros runs warmer: highs about 30°. Rain is scarce, about 14 mm, the 6th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 15 min in mid-May, 35 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water. The Almanac rates May 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are February and November.

Against its neighbours, Plateros runs cooler than most and wetter than most in May. Fresnillo, 7 km to the SSW, sees much the same highs.

May in Plateros, by the numbers

Warmth rank
1st warmest of 12
Rain rank
6th wettest of 12
Versus April
2° warmer, 11 mm more rain
Versus June
1° warmer
Day–night spread
20°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 15 min
Average wind
12 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
FresnilloZacatecas7 km SSW30°11°13 mm
Estación San JoséZacatecas7 km SE31°11°13 mm
San Jose de LourdesZacatecas18 km WNW31°10°13 mm
Río FloridoZacatecas20 km NW31°11°13 mm
AltamiraZacatecas23 km NW32°11°13 mm
El SaltoZacatecas23 km W31°10°12 mm
Rafael Yáñez Sosa (El Mezquite)Zacatecas26 km ENE31°11°13 mm
Lázaro Cárdenas (Rancho Grande)Zacatecas28 km NNW32°11°13 mm

The Almanac · Plateros Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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No month in Plateros runs warmer: highs about 30°. Rain is scarce, about 14 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Climate of Plateros by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January21°2°13 mm12 km/h10 h 51 min✦✦✦✦✦
February24°4°11 mm13 km/h11 h 21 min✦✦✦✦✦
March26°5°5.0 mm14 km/h11 h 58 min✦✦✦✦✦
April29°8°3.0 mm14 km/h12 h 40 min✦✦✦✦✦
May30°11°14 mm12 km/h13 h 15 min✦✦✦✦
June29°13°64 mm12 km/h13 h 33 min✦✦✦
July27°12°91 mm10 km/h13 h 26 min✦✦✦
August27°12°80 mm10 km/h12 h 56 min✦✦✦
September25°11°82 mm10 km/h12 h 15 min✦✦✦
October26°8°31 mm11 km/h11 h 34 min✦✦✦✦✦
November24°4°13 mm11 km/h10 h 59 min✦✦✦✦✦
December22°3°8.0 mm12 km/h10 h 43 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Plateros in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Plateros in May?

Days average 30 °C (87 °F) and nights 11 °C (51 °F), with about 14 mm (0.55 in) of rain over the month. No month in Plateros runs warmer: highs about 30°. Rain is scarce, about 14 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Plateros?

The Almanac gives May 4 of 5 (recommended). The best months are February and November.

How long are the days in Plateros in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 13 h 15 min. The days are lengthening — from 10 h 43 min in December to 13 h 33 min in June.

Does it snow in Plateros in May?

Hardly — May nights average 11 °C (51 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Plateros in May?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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