Tampico Weather in May
May in Tampico brings very high temperatures, with daytime highs of 31°C (88°F) and nights around 25°C (77°F). Expect around 48 mm (1.9 in) of rainfall during the month.
Rainfall in Tampico in May
Expect around 4 days of rain based on historical data, with 48 mm (1.9 in) average. Rainfall tends to arrive in short, intense showers this month. Rain days are few, but the showers can be surprisingly heavy.
Temperature in Tampico in May
In May, expect very high temperatures in Tampico, with highs of 31°C (88°F) and lows of 25°C (77°F) at night. It's usually most comfortable outside during the morning and later in the day. With overnight lows of 25°C (77°F), evenings and nights remain warm. Light clothing and an open window or fan can help you sleep comfortably.
Sunshine in Tampico in May
The month enjoys around 229 hours of sunshine, creating mostly sunny days with good weather conditions.
Wind Speed in Tampico in May
Average wind conditions reach 2 m/s (4 knots) in May. This creates comfortable weather with light winds that gently move vegetation. Keep in mind this is an average. Daily conditions range from near-calm to more noticeable wind.
Average water temperature in May
The water is 26°C (79°F) this month — warm enough that getting in requires no effort at all. Good conditions for swimming, snorkeling, or just floating around.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. January, February, March, April, November and December typically offer the best weather for Tampico.
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Tampico Temperature in May
Min Temperature
25°C (77°F)
Max Temperature
31°C (88°F)
Water Temperature
26°C (79°F)
Chance of Rain
12%
Precipitation
48 mm (1.9 in)
Rainy days
4 days
Humidity
78%
Windspeed
2 m/s (4 knots)
Sunshine
229 hours
Percentage Sunshine
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What to Wear in Tampico in May
Warm temperatures in May make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. Expect water temperatures of around 26°C (79°F), which is ideal for taking a refreshing dip. Bring swimwear and consider packing a towel for drying off. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.What To Do in Tampico in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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