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Salitrillo Weather in May

Salitrillo in May

The short of it: Salitrillo in May averages a high of 25 °C (76 °F) and a low of 7 °C (45 °F), with 72 mm (2.8 in) of rain and about 13 h 3 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are March and February. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 25° · low 7° · rain 72 mm · daylight 13 h 3 min

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

Thirty years of records give Salitrillo an average May high of 25°, a low of 7° and some 72 mm of rain. The height of summer in Salitrillo, with afternoons near 25°. Wet spells are common — about 72 mm, the 6th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 3 min in mid-May, 29 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates May 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are March and February.

Against its neighbours, Salitrillo runs cooler than most and wetter than most in May. Zinacantepec, 21 km to the SE, is 1° cooler by day.

May in Salitrillo, by the numbers

Warmth rank
1st warmest of 12
Rain rank
6th wettest of 12
Versus April
about the same, 54 mm more rain
Versus June
2° warmer
Day–night spread
17°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 3 min
Average wind
9 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
ZinacantepecMéxico21 km SE24°7°74 mm
San Pablo AutopanMéxico22 km ESE25°8°67 mm
TolucaMéxico26 km SE25°8°69 mm
San José Guadalupe OtzacatipanMéxico29 km ESE25°8°67 mm
San Francisco CuaxuscoMéxico30 km SE25°8°71 mm
San Jorge Pueblo NuevoMéxico31 km SE25°8°69 mm
San JerónimoMéxico32 km ESE25°8°71 mm
MetepecMéxico32 km SE25°8°71 mm

The Almanac · Salitrillo Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
May
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The height of summer in Salitrillo, with afternoons near 25°. Wet spells are common — about 72 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Climate of Salitrillo by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January20°0°20 mm9 km/h11 h 5 min✦✦✦✦✦
February22°1°12 mm9 km/h11 h 29 min✦✦✦✦✦
March24°3°13 mm10 km/h11 h 59 min✦✦✦✦✦
April25°5°18 mm10 km/h12 h 34 min✦✦✦✦✦
May25°7°72 mm9 km/h13 h 3 min✦✦✦
June23°10°164 mm9 km/h13 h 18 min✦✦✦
July21°10°201 mm8 km/h13 h 12 min✦✦✦
August21°10°167 mm8 km/h12 h 47 min✦✦✦
September21°9°159 mm9 km/h12 h 13 min✦✦✦
October21°7°73 mm9 km/h11 h 40 min✦✦✦
November21°3°20 mm8 km/h11 h 11 min✦✦✦✦✦
December21°1°9.0 mm8 km/h10 h 58 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Salitrillo in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Salitrillo in May?

Days average 25 °C (76 °F) and nights 7 °C (45 °F), with about 72 mm (2.8 in) of rain over the month. The height of summer in Salitrillo, with afternoons near 25°. Wet spells are common — about 72 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Salitrillo?

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

How long are the days in Salitrillo in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 13 h 3 min. The days are lengthening — from 10 h 58 min in December to 13 h 18 min in June.

Does it snow in Salitrillo in May?

Hardly — May nights average 7 °C (45 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Salitrillo in May?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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