Coscomatepec de Bravo weather in May

In May, Coscomatepec de Bravo sees average daytime highs of 24°C and overnight lows near 15°C, with 238 mm of rain across 20.2 wet days and about 12.9 hours of daylight. It is the 1st-warmest and 2nd-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 24°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 19% of the time in May, and the air most often feels humid.

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 Coscomatepec de Bravo's 6th-clearest and 6th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Coscomatepec de Bravo's year-round climate.

Daytime high
24°
1st warmest
Overnight low
15°
9th coldest
Rainfall
238 mm
20.2 wet days
Daylight
12 h 54 min
5:58 AM – 6:51 PM
Cloud cover
63%
6th clearest
Wind
5 km/h
6th windiest
Solar energy
6.41 kWh/m²
Travel score
5.4
out of 10

Coscomatepec de Bravo is municipal seat of Coscomatepec, State of Veracruz, Mexico.

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 24°C through the month.

A typical May day in Coscomatepec de Bravo reaches about 24°C in the afternoon and slips back to 15°C overnight — a 9°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 21°C and 27°C. Set against its neighbours, May runs on par with April and on par with June.

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Coscomatepec de Bravo weather by month

How May compares with the rest of the year at a glance. May is the 1st-warmest and 2nd-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan19° / 12315.8115.2
Feb20° / 10°11413.611.45.6
Mar22° / 12°20216.911.95.7
Apr23° / 13°26517.812.45.7
May24° / 15°23820.212.95.4
Jun24° / 16°23621.213.15.0
Jul24° / 15°12316.5135.8
Aug24° / 15°13018.612.65.6
Sep23° / 16°19622.512.14.7
Oct22° / 14°17719.511.65.1
Nov20° / 12°13715.511.15.4
Dec19° / 10°10113.810.95.6

Cloud cover in May

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 19% of the time in May.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 21% of May, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 59%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
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24654
34654
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54555
64456
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104258
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Chance of precipitation in May

Any precipitation

Coscomatepec de Bravo gets around 238 mm of rain over 20.2 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 66% and peaks near 71% on the wettest days. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

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Rain chance (%)
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258
358
459
559
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962
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1869
1969
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Humidity in May

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, May lands in the humid band about 64% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 6% of them.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)
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22224659
23224659
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25123679
26122689
27121699
28121708
29020728
30019738
31018748

Wind in May

Winds average 5 km/h in May.

Across May, daily wind ranges from about 5 km/h on the calmest days to 6 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
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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 6:05 AM to 5:54 AM, and sunset from 6:46 PM to 6:57 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.76:056:46
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412.76:036:47
512.76:036:47
612.86:026:48
712.86:016:48
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1212.85:596:50
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1412.95:586:51
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1712.95:576:52
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1912.95:566:53
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2213.05:566:54
2313.05:556:54
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2713.05:556:56
2813.05:546:56
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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 6.41 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.31 kWh/m² to a high of 6.44 kWh/m² in April across the year — May's 6.41 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

Is May a good time to visit Coscomatepec de Bravo?

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

5.4
Sightseeing
7th-best month of the year
4.5
Beach & pool
4th-best month of the year

May is a reasonable time to visit Coscomatepec de Bravo for sightseeing.

What to pack for Coscomatepec de Bravo in May

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

In May, Coscomatepec de Bravo sees daytime highs around 24°C and nights near 15°C. Pack rain gear and sun protection. Worth having: light clothes. About 20 days see rain.

rain gearsun protectionlight clothes

UV index in Coscomatepec de Bravo in May

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in May peaks around 9 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Coscomatepec de Bravo peaks around April 11 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 15 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 highExtremeExtremeVery highApr 11UV 15Dec 15UV 8
UV index (midday)Level
Jan9Very high
Feb12Extreme
Mar14Extreme
Apr15Extreme
May9Very high
Jun14Extreme
Jul13Extreme
Aug14Extreme
Sep13Extreme
Oct12Extreme
Nov9Very high
Dec8Very high

Air quality in Coscomatepec de Bravo 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 Coscomatepec de Bravo is worst in May — around 48 µg/m³ PM2.5 (poor), about 2.3× the cleanest month (October, 21 µg/m³).

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

0204060JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModeratePoorModerateMay 1547 µg/m³Oct 2221 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan24Moderate
Feb28Moderate
Mar32Moderate
Apr38Poor
May48Poor
Jun31Moderate
Jul30Moderate
Aug24Moderate
Sep25Moderate
Oct21Moderate
Nov22Moderate
Dec25Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Coscomatepec de Bravo?

Coscomatepec de Bravo sits at 19.1°N, 97.0°W, 1,543 m above sea level, in Mexico. The nearest listed city is Huatusco, 12 km away.

Topography around Coscomatepec de Bravo

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Coscomatepec de Bravo.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Coscomatepec de Bravo has large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 794 m around an average of 1,557 m above sea level; within 16 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,688 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 5,559 m.

The land around Coscomatepec de Bravo is covered by trees (52%) and grassland (30%) within 3 km, trees (88%) within 16 km, and trees (52%) within 80 km.

3 km
794 m
16 km
2,688 m
80 km
5,559 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrain
May weather nearby: Huatusco 12 km · Fortín de las Flores 19 km · Ixtaczoquitlán 24 km · Córdoba 25 km · Orizaba 25 km · Río Blanco 29 km · Nogales 30 km · Ciudad Mendoza 33 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 Coscomatepec de Bravo (19.0727°, -97.0469°, elevation 1,543 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).