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Matamoros Weather in May

In Matamoros, May brings very high daytime temperatures around 32°C (90°F), with nights cooling to 22°C (72°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall this month.

Rainfall in Matamoros in May

Records from the past 30 years suggest around 7 days of rain, with 63 mm (2.5 in) average for the month. The rain this month typically falls in concentrated bursts rather than all-day showers. Expect a few heavier spells rather than constant grey skies.

Temperature in Matamoros in May

May in Matamoros sees highs of 32°C (90°F) and lows of 22°C (72°F) overnight. For most visitors, the main thing to prepare for is the heat during the day. With lows of 22°C (72°F), the nights are warm and generally comfortable.

Sunshine in Matamoros in May

Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 267 hours of sun. These sunny conditions add to the overall experience.

Wind Speed in Matamoros in May

Average wind conditions reach 6 m/s (12 knots) in May. This creates notably windy weather that is clearly felt and can influence daily activities. Keep in mind this is an average. Some days are less intense, while others can be quite gusty.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, January, February, March, April, November and December typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

Matamoros Temperature in May

Min Temperature
22°C (72°F)
Max Temperature
32°C (90°F)
Chance of Rain
23%
Precipitation
63 mm (2.5 in)
Rainy days
7 days
Humidity
75% *
Windspeed
6 m/s (12 knots) *
Sunshine
267 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
64% *
* Data from: Brownsville, the United States of America (8 KM, 4 Miles).

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Matamoros in May

Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in May. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Matamoros in May

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Swimming
    9/10
  • Cycling
    8/10
  • Walking
    8/10
  • Camping
    8/10
  • Outdoor sports
    8/10

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