Climate · Santa María Colotepec

Santa María Colotepec in May

Hot and wet, as the days lengthen.

Typical weather, averaged over 30 years

May in Santa María Colotepec is hot: highs near 93°F, lows near 74°F. Rain falls on about four days a week, more often as the month goes on, and the days lengthen by 17 minutes from the first week to the last.May in Santa María Colotepec is hot: highs near 34°C, lows near 23°C. Rain falls on about four days a week, more often as the month goes on, and the days lengthen by 17 minutes from the first week to the last.

High
93°F34°Caverage
Low
74°F23°Caverage
Wet days
4a week · 56% of days
Daylight
12h 52mon average

Is May a good time to visit Santa María Colotepec?


May sits outside Santa María Colotepec's most comfortable months, which run from December to February. Expect hot days and rain on about four days a week.

How we judge it: every month is scored on how close its typical high comes to the range from 70°F to 80°F, how mild its nights are, and how rarely it rains. The best months are the run of months that scores best.How we judge it: every month is scored on how close its typical high comes to the range from 21°C to 27°C, how mild its nights are, and how rarely it rains. The best months are the run of months that scores best.

How May sits in the year

week by week

Temperature

Highs near 93°F in May, against 87°F to 94°F through the year.Highs near 34°C in May, against 31°C to 34°C through the year.

Chance of a wet day

56% of days in May, against 5% to 94% through the year.

Cloud cover

64% cover in May, against 32% to 83% through the year.

Daylight

12h 52m in May, against 11h 12m to 13h 03m through the year.

Week by week, lightly smoothed, with May shaded. The olive line marks the most comfortable months. Hover or tap a week for its figures.

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  1. April94°34°low 73°low 23°1 wet day a weekRain on about one day a week.
  2. May93°34°low 74°low 23°4 wet days a weekRain on about four days a week.
  3. June89°32°low 74°low 23°6 wet days a weekRain on about six days a week.

Where Santa María Colotepec sits, in May

America/Mexico City

this place
typical high in May 40°F4°C95°F35°C
Sunrise, mid-May
5:58 AMsets 6:50 PM
Above the sea
5 mlow-lying
Latitude
15.9°Nnorthern hemisphere
Nearest of ours
Oaxaca131 km north

The land around Santa María Colotepec, shaded by its typical high in May, the planning map's own layer. Hover the map for the figure at that spot; tap it on a phone. Clock times are local, for the 15th.

Elsewhere in Mexico in May

high · low · wet days

Typical weather, averaged over 30 years (1995–2024), from the 11 km grid square nearest Santa María Colotepec. Temperatures are adjusted against 66 weather stations: daytime highs read about 3.1°F cold in the source data and are raised to match, and both highs and lows are adjusted for the town's height (5 m) against the climate model's (312 m).Temperatures are adjusted against 66 weather stations: daytime highs read about 1.7°C cold in the source data and are raised to match, and both highs and lows are adjusted for the town's height (5 m) against the climate model's (312 m). Daylight is calculated from latitude. Charts are lightly smoothed week to week; the figures in the table are not. Source: Copernicus ERA5-Land reanalysis; cloud cover from NASA's MERRA-2 reanalysis, on a coarser grid of about 50 km. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026; neither the European Commission nor ECMWF is responsible for any use of it. These are averages, not a forecast.

Daylight is calculated from latitude. Charts are lightly smoothed week to week; the figures in the table are not.

Source: Copernicus ERA5-Land reanalysis; cloud cover from NASA's MERRA-2 reanalysis, on a coarser grid of about 50 km. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026; neither the European Commission nor ECMWF is responsible for any use of it. These are averages, not a forecast.