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Weather in May in Nuevo León

Planning a journey to Nuevo León this May and curious over the weather conditions to await? Your essential details are found on this page, answering your query:

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.

Temperatures

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.

For specific regional insights in Nuevo León, refer to the map provided below.

Precipitation

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.

Average sunshine

The city Monterrey usually sees around 192 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.

For more details on the yearly climate, visit our Nuevo León climate page.

Where to go in Nuevo León in May

Find more information for the most popular destinations in the Nuevo León on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more details.

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

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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Mexico, check out our Nuevo León's climate page.

Popular destinations

What is the weather like in May for the 3 most popular destinations in Nuevo León?

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.

Monterrey
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   April April
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29°C 
16°C 
195 hours 
82 mm 
4 days 
31°C 
19°C 
192 hours 
86 mm 
4 days 
June   >> June
>>  
32°C 
21°C 
207 hours 
63 mm 
5 days 
Climate in Monterrey

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.

Montemorelos
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   April April
<<  
30°C 
16°C 
195 hours 
91 mm 
5 days 
32°C 
19°C 
192 hours 
93 mm 
5 days 
June   >> June
>>  
34°C 
21°C 
207 hours 
74 mm 
5 days 
Climate in Montemorelos

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.

Santiago
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   April April
<<  
27°C 
14°C 
195 hours 
151 mm 
4 days 
29°C 
17°C 
192 hours 
147 mm 
5 days 
June   >> June
>>  
30°C 
18°C 
207 hours 
94 mm 
5 days 
Climate in Santiago

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Nuevo León, in Mexico.

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.

Interested in more climate information?

We have much more information about the climate in Nuevo León.

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