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Zacapu Weather in May

Zacapu in May

The short of it: Zacapu in May averages a high of 29 °C (85 °F) and a low of 12 °C (53 °F), with 37 mm (1.5 in) of rain and about 13 h 4 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are November and December. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 29° · low 12° · rain 37 mm · daylight 13 h 4 min

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

Thirty years of records give Zacapu an average May high of 29°, a low of 12° and some 37 mm of rain. No month in Zacapu runs warmer: highs about 29°. Rain is modest, about 37 mm, the 6th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 4 min in mid-May, 29 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water. The Almanac rates May 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are November and December.

Against its neighbours, Zacapu runs about middling and drier than most in May. Nahuatzen, 22 km to the SW, is 2° cooler by day.

May in Zacapu, by the numbers

Warmth rank
1st warmest of 12
Rain rank
6th wettest of 12
Versus April
about the same, 31 mm more rain
Versus June
2° warmer
Day–night spread
18°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 4 min
Average wind
8 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
NahuatzenMichoacán22 km SW27°10°51 mm
CheránMichoacán22 km SW28°11°49 mm
Purépero de EcháizMichoacán25 km WNW31°12°40 mm
CarapanMichoacán26 km W30°12°40 mm
Paracho de VerduzcoMichoacán33 km SW29°11°54 mm
QuirogaMichoacán33 km ESE30°11°41 mm
ChilchotaMichoacán34 km W31°13°39 mm
TingambatoMichoacán35 km S27°11°47 mm

The Almanac · Zacapu Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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No month in Zacapu runs warmer: highs about 29°. Rain is modest, about 37 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Climate of Zacapu by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January22°4°16 mm7 km/h11 h 3 min✦✦✦✦✦
February25°5°8.0 mm8 km/h11 h 28 min✦✦✦✦✦
March27°7°7.0 mm9 km/h11 h 59 min✦✦✦✦✦
April29°10°6.0 mm9 km/h12 h 35 min✦✦✦✦
May29°12°37 mm8 km/h13 h 4 min✦✦✦✦
June27°13°142 mm8 km/h13 h 19 min✦✦✦
July25°13°223 mm7 km/h13 h 13 min✦✦✦
August25°13°206 mm7 km/h12 h 48 min✦✦✦
September24°12°187 mm7 km/h12 h 13 min✦✦✦
October24°10°71 mm7 km/h11 h 39 min✦✦✦
November24°7°19 mm7 km/h11 h 10 min✦✦✦✦✦
December23°4°8.0 mm6 km/h10 h 56 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Zacapu in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Zacapu in May?

Days average 29 °C (85 °F) and nights 12 °C (53 °F), with about 37 mm (1.5 in) of rain over the month. No month in Zacapu runs warmer: highs about 29°. Rain is modest, about 37 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Zacapu?

The Almanac gives May 4 of 5 (recommended). The best months are November and December.

How long are the days in Zacapu in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 13 h 4 min. The days are lengthening — from 10 h 56 min in December to 13 h 19 min in June.

Does it snow in Zacapu in May?

Hardly — May nights average 12 °C (53 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Zacapu in May?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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