Ciudad Sahagun weather in May

In May, Ciudad Sahagun sees average daytime highs of 23°C and overnight lows near 9°C, with 66 mm of rain across 12.7 wet days and about 12.9 hours of daylight. It is the 2nd-warmest and 6th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 23°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 31% of the time in May, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 12 h 42 min at the start of May to 13 h 06 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, May is Ciudad Sahagun's 7th-clearest and 6th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Ciudad Sahagun's year-round climate.

Daytime high
23°
2nd warmest
Overnight low
8th coldest
Rainfall
66 mm
12.7 wet days
Daylight
12 h 54 min
6:03 AM – 6:59 PM
Cloud cover
53%
7th clearest
Wind
7 km/h
6th windiest
Solar energy
6.83 kWh/m²
Travel score
6.5
out of 10

Ciudad Sahagun is human settlement in Mexico.

Founded
1951

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in May

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 23°C through the month.

A typical May day in Ciudad Sahagun reaches about 23°C in the afternoon and slips back to 9°C overnight — a 14°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 19°C and 26°C. Set against its neighbours, May runs on par with April and about 1°C warmer than June.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
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Ciudad Sahagun weather by month

How May compares with the rest of the year at a glance. May is the 2nd-warmest and 6th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan19° / 173.910.97.2
Feb20° / 163.611.37.7
Mar22° / 286.811.97.6
Apr23° / 5110.612.46.9
May23° / 6612.712.96.5
Jun22° / 10°13117.213.25.4
Jul20° / 10°12819.613.14.9
Aug20° / 10°12719.812.74.9
Sep20° / 10°13718.512.14.9
Oct19° / 7210.811.56.0
Nov19° / 295.411.17.0
Dec19° / 112.310.87.5

Cloud cover in May

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 31% of the time in May.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 29% of May, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 40%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
16337
26238
36238
46139
56139
66139
76040
86040
95941
105941
116040
126040
136040
146139
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166238
176337
186337
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226238
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256139
266040
275842
285743
295644
305446
315347

Chance of precipitation in May

Any precipitation

Ciudad Sahagun gets around 66 mm of rain over 12.7 wet days in May. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 41% and peaks near 44% on the wettest days.

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Rain chance (%)
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542
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2039
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2239
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2639
2739
2840
2941
3041
3142

Humidity in May

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of May feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, May lands in the dry band about 100% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)
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Wind in May

Winds average 7 km/h in May.

Across May, daily wind ranges from about 7 km/h on the calmest days to 7 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
17calm
27calm
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47calm
57calm
67calm
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117calm
127calm
137calm
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Sunrise & sunset in May

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 42 min at the start of May to 13 h 06 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 24 minutes over May. Sunrise moves from 6:10 AM to 5:59 AM, and sunset from 6:53 PM to 7:05 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.76:106:53
212.76:106:53
312.76:096:54
412.86:086:54
512.86:086:54
612.86:076:55
712.86:076:55
812.86:066:55
912.86:066:56
1012.96:056:56
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1813.06:026:59
1913.06:017:00
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2313.06:007:01
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2613.16:007:03
2713.15:597:03
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Solar energy in May

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in May, about 6.83 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.86 kWh/m² to a high of 6.94 kWh/m² in April across the year — May's 6.83 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
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Planning a trip in May

Hazard calendar for Ciudad Sahagun

In seasonPeak

In May, Ciudad Sahagun sits inside its rainy season season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

Ciudad Sahagun's rainy season runs May–October, when most of the year's rain falls.

Rainy season
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is May a good time to visit Ciudad Sahagun?

Our two travel scores rate May for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

6.5
Sightseeing
7th-best month of the year
5.0
Beach & pool
3rd-best month of the year

May is a reasonable time to visit Ciudad Sahagun for sightseeing.

What to pack for Ciudad Sahagun in May

From May's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In May, Ciudad Sahagun sees daytime highs around 23°C and nights near 9°C. Pack sun protection. Worth having: light clothes and rain gear. About 13 days see rain.

sun protectionlight clothesrain gear

UV index in Ciudad Sahagun in May

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in May peaks around 11 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Ciudad Sahagun peaks around April 12 at about 14 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 16 at about 8 (very high).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecVery highExtremeVery highApr 12UV 14Dec 16UV 8
UV index (midday)Level
Jan9Very high
Feb12Extreme
Mar14Extreme
Apr15Extreme
May11Extreme
Jun15Extreme
Jul13Extreme
Aug14Extreme
Sep12Extreme
Oct11Extreme
Nov9Very high
Dec8Very high

Air quality in Ciudad Sahagun in May

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where May falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Ciudad Sahagun is worst in December — around 165 µg/m³ PM2.5 (very unhealthy), and holds fairly steady the rest of the year.

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

0306090120150180JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecUnhealthyVery unhealthyDec 13163 µg/m³Aug 15114 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan137Unhealthy
Feb131Unhealthy
Mar122Unhealthy
Apr120Unhealthy
May143Unhealthy
Jun121Unhealthy
Jul118Unhealthy
Aug113Unhealthy
Sep120Unhealthy
Oct121Unhealthy
Nov155Very unhealthy
Dec165Very unhealthy
Location & terrain

Where is Ciudad Sahagun?

Ciudad Sahagun sits at 19.8°N, 98.6°W, 2,455 m above sea level, in Mexico. The nearest listed city is Tepeapulco, 3.0 km away.

Topography around Ciudad Sahagun

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Ciudad Sahagun.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Ciudad Sahagun has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 234 m around an average of 2,487 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 903 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 4,636 m.

The land around Ciudad Sahagun is covered by artificial surfaces (33%) and cropland (32%) within 3 km, cropland (44%) and shrubs (24%) within 16 km, and cropland (31%) and trees (30%) within 80 km.

3 km
234 m
16 km
903 m
80 km
4,636 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrain
May weather nearby: Tepeapulco 3.0 km · Apan 15 km · Calpulalpan 21 km · Teotihuacán de Arista 31 km · Teotihuacan 31 km · La Providencia Siglo XXI 35 km · Santiago Tulantepec 37 km · Don Antonio 39 km

Mexico travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 2
Exercise Increased Caution
Power plugs
Type A / B
120 / 127 V · 60 Hz
Prices
≈ 54% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$13,889
2025
Happiness
7.0 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
43%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
24.9
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
12.8
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
Upper middle
World Bank
English
Very low
EF EPI 440
Religion
Catholic 78%no religion 11%other Evangelical Churches 8%Jehovah Witness 1%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Ciudad Sahagun (19.7756°, -98.5747°, elevation 2,455 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).