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Zacatepec Weather in May

Zacatepec in May

The short of it: Zacatepec in May averages a high of 25 °C (77 °F) and a low of 8 °C (46 °F), with 58 mm (2.3 in) of rain and about 13 h 2 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are February and October. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 25° · low 8° · rain 58 mm · daylight 13 h 2 min

✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: February & October

Thirty years of records give Zacatepec an average May high of 25°, a low of 8° and some 58 mm of rain. Much like April: highs about 25°, nights near 8°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 58 mm, the 5th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 2 min in mid-May, 28 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening. The Almanac rates May 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are February and October.

Against its neighbours, Zacatepec runs cooler than most and drier than most in May. Villa de El Carmen Tequexquitla, 14 km to the WNW, is 1° warmer by day.

May in Zacatepec, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
5th wettest of 12
Versus April
about the same, 27 mm more rain
Versus June
2° warmer
Day–night spread
17°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 2 min
Average wind
7 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Villa de El Carmen TequexquitlaTlaxcala14 km WNW26°8°62 mm
San Salvador El SecoPuebla19 km SW25°8°73 mm
LibresPuebla27 km NW24°8°60 mm
Ciudad SerdánPuebla32 km SSE23°6°66 mm
AcatzingoPuebla41 km SW28°10°80 mm
HuamantlaTlaxcala42 km W25°7°79 mm
Palmarito TochapanPuebla42 km SSW27°10°70 mm
PeroteVeracruz45 km NE24°8°56 mm

The Almanac · Zacatepec Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Much like April: highs about 25°, nights near 8°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 58 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Climate of Zacatepec by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January21°0°9.0 mm7 km/h11 h 5 min✦✦✦✦✦
February23°2°6.0 mm8 km/h11 h 29 min✦✦✦✦✦
March24°4°14 mm8 km/h11 h 59 min✦✦✦✦✦
April25°6°31 mm8 km/h12 h 34 min✦✦✦✦✦
May25°8°58 mm7 km/h13 h 2 min✦✦✦✦
June24°9°92 mm7 km/h13 h 17 min✦✦✦
July23°8°61 mm7 km/h13 h 11 min✦✦✦✦
August23°8°73 mm7 km/h12 h 47 min✦✦✦
September22°9°81 mm7 km/h12 h 13 min✦✦✦
October22°7°38 mm8 km/h11 h 40 min✦✦✦✦✦
November22°3°9.0 mm7 km/h11 h 12 min✦✦✦✦✦
December22°1°4.0 mm7 km/h10 h 58 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Zacatepec in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Zacatepec in May?

Days average 25 °C (77 °F) and nights 8 °C (46 °F), with about 58 mm (2.3 in) of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 25°, nights near 8°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 58 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Zacatepec?

The Almanac gives May 4 of 5 (recommended). The best months are February and October.

How long are the days in Zacatepec in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 13 h 2 min. The days are lengthening — from 10 h 58 min in December to 13 h 17 min in June.

Does it snow in Zacatepec in May?

Hardly — May nights average 8 °C (46 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Zacatepec in May?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening.

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