Nuevo León weather in May
Thinking about venturing to Nuevo León this May and curious about the weather conditions to expect? This page holds all the key information you seek, responding to your question:
What is the weather like in Nuevo León in May?
Nuevo León is a region in Mexico. May in Nuevo León generally has temperatures that range from warm to very warm, with precipitation levels ranging from moderate to high.
Based on our climate data spanning from 1990-2020, the average maximum temperature is warm in Santiago at 29°C to very warm in Montemorelos at 32°C. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 19°C in Montemorelos and 17°C in Santiago. The temperatures mentioned for daytime and nighttime are general averages. However there can be days that surpass these temperatures. So equip yourself with clothing that can handle the potential heat.
In May, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Monterrey with an average of 86 mm to high rainfall in Santiago with 147 mm. Meanwhile, Monterrey enjoys close to 192 hours of sunlight. This means it's a great month if you prefer bright and sunny days.
For specific regional insights in Nuevo León for May, refer to the map provided below. For an in-depth overview of the yearly weather conditions, do visit our Nuevo León climate page.
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Average weather in Monterrey
In May Monterrey generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 31°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 19°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
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Average weather in Montemorelos
In May Montemorelos generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 32°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 19°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
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Average weather in Santiago
In May Santiago generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 17°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
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Is May the best time to visit Nuevo León?
Given the typically pleasant weather conditions in Monterrey, May might be a good time to visit Nuevo León.
Generally speaking, January, February, March, April, October, November and December provide perfect weather in Monterrey. In contrast, September tends to have tolerable weather conditions.
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