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Quintero Weather in May

Quintero in May

The short of it: Quintero in May averages a high of 36 °C (96 °F) and a low of 23 °C (73 °F), with 76 mm (3.0 in) of rain and about 13 h 13 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 76 mm · daylight 13 h 13 min

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

Thirty years of records give Quintero an average May high of 36°, a low of 23° and some 76 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 36° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 76 mm, the 6th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 13 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, Quintero runs cooler than most and drier than most in May. El Abra, 5 km to the SSE, is 1° cooler by day.

May in Quintero, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
6th wettest of 12
Versus April
2° warmer, 40 mm more rain
Versus June
about the same
Day–night spread
13°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 13 min
Average wind
6 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
El AbraTamaulipas5 km SSE35°22°78 mm
Ciudad ManteTamaulipas11 km NE36°23°72 mm
Antiguo MorelosTamaulipas13 km SSW36°23°78 mm
El LimónTamaulipas18 km N36°23°72 mm
Triunfo Número DosTamaulipas21 km SE36°23°77 mm
Nuevo MorelosTamaulipas23 km SW36°22°75 mm
Adolfo López MateosTamaulipas26 km NW36°22°87 mm
Plan de AyalaTamaulipas31 km ESE37°23°67 mm

The Almanac · Quintero 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 76 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Climate of Quintero by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January25°13°19 mm5 km/h10 h 53 min✦✦✦✦✦
February28°14°13 mm5 km/h11 h 22 min✦✦✦✦✦
March31°17°24 mm6 km/h11 h 58 min✦✦✦✦
April34°20°36 mm6 km/h12 h 39 min✦✦✦
May36°23°76 mm6 km/h13 h 13 min✦
June36°24°210 mm6 km/h13 h 31 min✦
July35°24°244 mm6 km/h13 h 24 min✦
August35°23°171 mm5 km/h12 h 54 min✦
September34°23°216 mm4 km/h12 h 15 min✦
October32°20°95 mm4 km/h11 h 35 min✦✦
November28°17°34 mm4 km/h11 h 1 min✦✦✦✦✦
December25°13°20 mm4 km/h10 h 45 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Quintero in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Quintero in May?

Days average 36 °C (96 °F) and nights 23 °C (73 °F), with about 76 mm (3.0 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 76 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Quintero?

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

How long are the days in Quintero in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 13 h 13 min. The days are lengthening — from 10 h 45 min in December to 13 h 31 min in June.

Does it snow in Quintero in May?

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

What should I pack for Quintero in May?

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

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