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Siltepec Weather in May

Siltepec in May

The short of it: Siltepec in May averages a high of 26 °C (78 °F) and a low of 13 °C (55 °F), with 145 mm (5.7 in) of rain and about 12 h 51 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are November and December. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 26° · low 13° · rain 145 mm · daylight 12 h 51 min

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

Thirty years of records give Siltepec an average May high of 26°, a low of 13° and some 145 mm of rain. Much like April: highs about 26°, nights near 13°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 145 mm, the 6th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 51 min in mid-May, 23 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 November and December.

Against its neighbours, Siltepec runs cooler than most and wetter than most in May. Chicomuselo, 21 km to the N, is 9° warmer by day.

May in Siltepec, by the numbers

Warmth rank
3rd warmest of 12
Rain rank
6th wettest of 12
Versus April
1° colder, 107 mm more rain
Versus June
2° warmer
Day–night spread
13°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 51 min
Average wind
6 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
ChicomuseloChiapas21 km N35°21°113 mm
ComalapaChiapas23 km ENE34°21°114 mm
MotozintlaChiapas23 km SSE28°15°193 mm
El PacayalChiapas30 km E31°18°134 mm
Pablo L. SidarChiapas31 km N35°21°92 mm
Paso HondoChiapas35 km ENE34°21°110 mm
TacanáSan Marcos45 km SE22°9°213 mm
EscuintlaChiapas45 km SW35°23°247 mm

The Almanac · Siltepec Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
May
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Much like April: highs about 26°, nights near 13°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 145 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Climate of Siltepec by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January23°8°8.0 mm10 km/h11 h 18 min✦✦✦✦✦
February25°9°7.0 mm10 km/h11 h 37 min✦✦✦✦✦
March26°10°11 mm9 km/h12 h 1 min✦✦✦✦✦
April27°11°38 mm8 km/h12 h 28 min✦✦✦✦✦
May26°13°145 mm6 km/h12 h 51 min✦✦✦
June24°13°300 mm6 km/h13 h 3 min✦✦✦
July24°13°196 mm8 km/h12 h 58 min✦✦✦
August24°13°232 mm8 km/h12 h 38 min✦✦✦
September24°13°317 mm6 km/h12 h 12 min✦✦✦
October23°12°208 mm6 km/h11 h 45 min✦✦✦
November23°10°41 mm8 km/h11 h 23 min✦✦✦✦✦
December23°9°13 mm9 km/h11 h 12 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Siltepec in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Siltepec in May?

Days average 26 °C (78 °F) and nights 13 °C (55 °F), with about 145 mm (5.7 in) of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 26°, nights near 13°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 145 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Siltepec?

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

How long are the days in Siltepec in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 12 h 51 min. The days are lengthening — from 11 h 12 min in December to 13 h 3 min in June.

Does it snow in Siltepec in May?

Hardly — May nights average 13 °C (55 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Siltepec in May?

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

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