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May Weather in Zapata, United States

Last updated: June 24, 2025

In Zapata, United States, the average temperature in May is a warm 28°C (83°F). Expect a range from a refreshing minimum of 14°C (58°F) to a sweltering maximum of 42°C (108°F). With 73 mm (2.9 in) of precipitation spread over 8 days, you'll likely experience some rain. Be prepared for humidity levels averaging 80%—perfect for that tropical feel!

May Temperature in Zapata

In May in Zapata, the average temperature is 28°C (83°F), with maximums reaching up to 42°C (108°F) and minimums dropping as low as 14°C (58°F). Travelers should be prepared for warm conditions and a wide temperature range, making it essential to pack accordingly for both the heat and cooler evenings.

May Weather in Zapata: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates May temperature patterns in Zapata, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Zapata, May typically has an average temperature of 28°C (83°F), with highs reaching up to 42°C (108°F) and lows dropping to around 14°C (58°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Zapata 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 Zapata

In Zapata in May, the precipitation amount is 73 mm (2.9 in) over a span of 8 days.

May Precipitation Trends in Zapata

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Zapata, 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 Zapata, May typically receives around 73 mm (2.9 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 8 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 Zapata

In Zapata in May, humidity is 80%. With an average temperature of 28°C (83°F), this humidity feels like a thick blanket enveloping you, making travel feel sluggish and sticky, as every movement generates a sheen of perspiration that clings to your skin.

May Average Humidity in Zapata

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Zapata, 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 Zapata is approximately 80%, 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 Zapata

In Zapata in May, the maximum UV index is 12, which corresponds to an extreme Exposure Category. The time to burn is just 10 minutes, underscoring the importance of sun protection. For detailed information, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Zapata.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Zapata for May

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Zapata 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 Zapata typically reaches 12, which falls under the extreme exposure category.
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Data source: Zapata 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 Zapata Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Zapata, showing how May’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather15°C (60°F)14 mm (0.6 inches)83%high
February Weather18°C (64°F)16 mm (0.6 inches)79%very high
March Weather22°C (72°F)36 mm (1.4 inches)76%very high
April Weather25°C (78°F)40 mm (1.6 inches)77%extreme
May Weather28°C (83°F)73 mm (2.9 inches)80%extreme
June Weather30°C (87°F)51 mm (2.0 inches)73%extreme
July Weather31°C (88°F)64 mm (2.5 inches)66%extreme
August Weather32°C (89°F)19 mm (0.7 inches)65%extreme
September Weather29°C (85°F)98 mm (3.9 inches)73%extreme
October Weather25°C (78°F)36 mm (1.4 inches)76%very high
November Weather20°C (68°F)33 mm (1.3 inches)80%high
December Weather17°C (63°F)21 mm (0.8 inches)86%moderate

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