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Tancoco Weather in May

Tancoco in May

The short of it: Tancoco in May averages a high of 32 °C (90 °F) and a low of 21 °C (70 °F), with 82 mm (3.2 in) of rain and about 13 h 9 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are March and January. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 32° · low 21° · rain 82 mm · daylight 13 h 9 min

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

Thirty years of records give Tancoco an average May high of 32°, a low of 21° and some 82 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 32° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 82 mm, the 7th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 9 min in mid-May, 32 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates May 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are March and January.

Against its neighbours, Tancoco runs cooler than most and wetter than most in May. Tamalín, 6 km to the NNW, is 1° warmer by day.

May in Tancoco, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
7th wettest of 12
Versus April
2° warmer, 16 mm more rain
Versus June
about the same
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 9 min
Average wind
8 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
TamalínVeracruz6 km NNW33°22°73 mm
AmatlánVeracruz6 km NE33°22°77 mm
Chinampa de GorostizaVeracruz10 km NE33°22°76 mm
CitlaltépecVeracruz10 km WNW33°21°80 mm
Cerro AzulVeracruz12 km SSE33°22°76 mm
NaranjosVeracruz13 km ENE33°22°76 mm
Colonia las FloresVeracruz13 km NE33°22°76 mm
ChontlaVeracruz14 km W34°22°71 mm

The Almanac · Tancoco 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 32° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 82 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Climate of Tancoco by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January23°14°54 mm7 km/h10 h 58 min✦✦✦✦
February25°15°50 mm7 km/h11 h 25 min✦✦✦✦
March28°17°43 mm8 km/h11 h 58 min✦✦✦✦✦
April30°19°66 mm8 km/h12 h 37 min✦✦✦
May32°21°82 mm8 km/h13 h 9 min✦✦
June33°22°189 mm8 km/h13 h 25 min✦✦
July32°22°172 mm7 km/h13 h 18 min✦✦
August32°22°171 mm7 km/h12 h 51 min✦✦
September31°21°383 mm6 km/h12 h 14 min✦✦
October29°19°247 mm7 km/h11 h 37 min✦✦
November26°17°103 mm6 km/h11 h 5 min✦✦✦
December24°14°54 mm6 km/h10 h 51 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Tancoco in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Tancoco in May?

Days average 32 °C (90 °F) and nights 21 °C (70 °F), with about 82 mm (3.2 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 82 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Tancoco?

The Almanac gives May 2 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are March and January.

How long are the days in Tancoco in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 13 h 9 min. The days are lengthening — from 10 h 51 min in December to 13 h 25 min in June.

Does it snow in Tancoco in May?

Hardly — May nights average 21 °C (70 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Tancoco in May?

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

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