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Tuxtepec Weather in May

Tuxtepec in May

The short of it: Tuxtepec in May averages a high of 36 °C (96 °F) and a low of 23 °C (73 °F), with 111 mm (4.4 in) of rain and about 12 h 58 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 111 mm · daylight 12 h 58 min

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

Thirty years of records give Tuxtepec an average May high of 36°, a low of 23° and some 111 mm of rain. No month in Tuxtepec runs warmer: highs about 36°. Wet spells are common — about 111 mm, the 7th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 58 min in mid-May, 27 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, Tuxtepec runs warmer than most and wetter than most in May. San Bartolo, 2 km to the ENE, sees much the same highs.

May in Tuxtepec, by the numbers

Warmth rank
1st warmest of 12
Rain rank
7th wettest of 12
Versus April
about the same, 75 mm more rain
Versus June
1° warmer
Day–night spread
13°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 58 min
Average wind
8 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
San BartoloOaxaca2 km ENE36°23°108 mm
PapaloapanOaxaca9 km NNE36°23°102 mm
Gabino BarredaVeracruz11 km NNE36°23°94 mm
NovaraVeracruz13 km N36°23°94 mm
Benemérito JuárezOaxaca13 km ENE36°23°101 mm
OtatitlánVeracruz14 km NE35°23°90 mm
San José ChiltepecOaxaca16 km SSW35°23°141 mm
Tres VallesVeracruz17 km N36°23°90 mm

The Almanac · Tuxtepec Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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No month in Tuxtepec runs warmer: highs about 36°. Wet spells are common — about 111 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Climate of Tuxtepec by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January28°17°48 mm9 km/h11 h 9 min✦✦✦✦
February29°18°39 mm9 km/h11 h 32 min✦✦✦✦
March32°19°38 mm10 km/h12 h 0 min✦✦✦✦
April35°22°36 mm9 km/h12 h 32 min✦✦✦
May36°23°111 mm8 km/h12 h 58 min✦
June35°23°366 mm7 km/h13 h 12 min✦
July34°23°445 mm7 km/h13 h 7 min✦
August34°23°427 mm6 km/h12 h 44 min✦
September33°23°472 mm7 km/h12 h 13 min✦
October32°22°273 mm8 km/h11 h 42 min✦✦
November30°19°133 mm9 km/h11 h 15 min✦✦
December29°18°55 mm9 km/h11 h 3 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Tuxtepec in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Tuxtepec in May?

Days average 36 °C (96 °F) and nights 23 °C (73 °F), with about 111 mm (4.4 in) of rain over the month. No month in Tuxtepec runs warmer: highs about 36°. Wet spells are common — about 111 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Tuxtepec?

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

How long are the days in Tuxtepec in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 12 h 58 min. The days are lengthening — from 11 h 3 min in December to 13 h 12 min in June.

Does it snow in Tuxtepec in May?

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

What should I pack for Tuxtepec in May?

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

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