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May Weather in El Tambor, Mexico

Last updated: August 26, 2025

In May, the average temperature in El Tambor, Mexico is a comfortable 26°C (79°F). Expect a minimum of 13°C (56°F) and a maximum that can soar to 38°C (100°F). There's not much worry about rain, with only 3 mm (0.1 in) expected over 0 days. The average humidity levels sit at a pleasant 69%, making for a delightful atmosphere.

May Temperature in El Tambor

In May in El Tambor, the average temperature is 26°C (79°F). Maximums can reach 38°C (100°F) and minimums can be as low as 13°C (56°F). This variation means travelers should be prepared for both warm days and cooler nights.

May Weather in El Tambor: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates May temperature patterns in El Tambor, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In El Tambor, May typically has an average temperature of 26°C (79°F), with highs reaching up to 38°C (100°F) and lows dropping to around 13°C (56°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for El Tambor generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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The average of daily temperatures (24 hours) calculated across all days in the month.

May Precipitation in El Tambor

In El Tambor in May, the precipitation amount is 3 mm (0.1 in) during a total of 0 days.

May Precipitation Trends in El Tambor

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in El Tambor, with values for each month alongside May’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how May’s conditions compare to those of other months. In El Tambor, May typically receives around 3 mm (0.1 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 0 days.
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Data source: Precipitation data for May generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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May Humidity in El Tambor

In El Tambor in May humidity is 69%. With an average temperature of 26°C (79°F), this humidity feels like walking through a warm, heavy blanket, making travel feel more stifling and sweat-inducing than refreshing.

May Average Humidity in El Tambor

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in El Tambor, with May’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In May, average humidity in El Tambor is approximately 69%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.
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Data source: Humidity data for May generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

May UV Index in El Tambor

In El Tambor in May, the maximum UV index reaches 13, which corresponds to an extreme Exposure Category. With a time to burn of just 10 minutes, it's crucial to take protective measures. For detailed information, you can check the Hourly UV Index in El Tambor.

Maximum UV Index Levels in El Tambor for May

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for El Tambor in May, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In May, the maximum UV index in El Tambor typically reaches 13, which falls under the extreme exposure category.
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Data source: El Tambor May UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

  •  Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
  •  Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
  •  High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
  •  Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
  •  Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How May Weather in El Tambor Compares to Other Months

Weather in El Tambor varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares May’s weather to other months in El Tambor, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in El Tambor, showing how May’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather21°C (70°F)20 mm (0.8 inches)71%very high
February Weather22°C (72°F)22 mm (0.9 inches)69%very high
March Weather23°C (74°F)1 mm (0.0 inches)67%extreme
April Weather24°C (76°F)1 mm (0.0 inches)66%extreme
May Weather26°C (79°F)3 mm (0.1 inches)69%extreme
June Weather28°C (82°F)109 mm (4.3 inches)78%extreme
July Weather28°C (82°F)206 mm (8.1 inches)79%extreme
August Weather27°C (81°F)295 mm (11.6 inches)78%extreme
September Weather27°C (80°F)301 mm (11.9 inches)78%extreme
October Weather26°C (80°F)144 mm (5.7 inches)75%extreme
November Weather24°C (76°F)14 mm (0.5 inches)74%very high
December Weather22°C (71°F)12 mm (0.5 inches)74%high

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