Cuautla weather in May
In May, Cuautla sees average daytime highs of 33°C and overnight lows near 20°C, with 61 mm of rain across 12.4 wet days and about 12.9 hours of daylight. It is the 2nd-warmest and 6th-wettest month of the year here.
Highs ease over the month, from about 34°C in the first days to 32°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 45% 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 hours by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, May is Cuautla's 7th-clearest and 4th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Cuautla's year-round climate.
- Daytime high
- 33°
- 2nd warmest
- Overnight low
- 20°
- 12th coldest
- Rainfall
- 61 mm
- 12.4 wet days
- Daylight
- 12 h 54 min
- 6:05 AM – 6:59 PM
- Cloud cover
- 47%
- 7th clearest
- Wind
- 5 km/h
- 4th windiest
- Solar energy
- 7 kWh/m²
- Travel score
- 3.4
- out of 10
Cuautla is municipal seat of Cuautla, State of Morelos, Mexico.
- Founded
- 1585
Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.
Temperature in May
Highs ease over the month, from about 34°C in the first days to 32°C by the end.
A typical May day in Cuautla reaches about 33°C in the afternoon and slips back to 20°C overnight — a 13°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 30°C and 36°C. Set against its neighbours, May runs on par with April and about 3°C warmer than June.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg high (°C) | 34 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 |
| Avg low (°C) | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 |
| Avg high (°C) | Avg low (°C) | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 34 | 20 |
| 2 | 34 | 20 |
| 3 | 34 | 20 |
| 4 | 34 | 20 |
| 5 | 34 | 20 |
| 6 | 34 | 20 |
| 7 | 34 | 20 |
| 8 | 34 | 20 |
| 9 | 34 | 20 |
| 10 | 34 | 20 |
| 11 | 34 | 20 |
| 12 | 34 | 20 |
| 13 | 33 | 20 |
| 14 | 33 | 20 |
| 15 | 33 | 20 |
| 16 | 33 | 20 |
| 17 | 33 | 20 |
| 18 | 33 | 20 |
| 19 | 33 | 20 |
| 20 | 33 | 20 |
| 21 | 33 | 20 |
| 22 | 33 | 20 |
| 23 | 33 | 20 |
| 24 | 33 | 20 |
| 25 | 32 | 20 |
| 26 | 32 | 20 |
| 27 | 32 | 20 |
| 28 | 32 | 20 |
| 29 | 32 | 20 |
| 30 | 32 | 20 |
| 31 | 32 | 20 |
How May really feels in Cuautla
Once humidity and wind are folded in, May averages 29 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.
The story in May is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.
Cuautla 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.
| Month | High / Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm) | Wet days | Daylight (hours) | Travel score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 28° / 13° | 5 | 0.9 | 11 | 8.2 |
| Feb | 30° / 14° | 5 | 0.8 | 11.4 | 6.8 |
| Mar | 32° / 16° | 4 | 1.1 | 11.9 | 5.3 |
| Apr | 34° / 19° | 10 | 2.7 | 12.4 | 3.9 |
| May | 33° / 20° | 61 | 12.4 | 12.9 | 3.4 |
| Jun | 30° / 19° | 213 | 23.5 | 13.1 | 3.3 |
| Jul | 30° / 18° | 188 | 24.8 | 13 | 3.4 |
| Aug | 30° / 19° | 224 | 26.3 | 12.6 | 3.3 |
| Sep | 28° / 18° | 282 | 26.2 | 12.1 | 3.6 |
| Oct | 29° / 17° | 102 | 13.8 | 11.6 | 5.2 |
| Nov | 29° / 15° | 18 | 4.1 | 11.1 | 6.7 |
| Dec | 28° / 13° | 3 | 0.5 | 10.9 | 8.1 |
Cloud cover in May
The sky is clear or mostly clear about 45% of the time in May.
Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 23% of May, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 32%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clearer (%) | 75 | 74 | 73 | 73 | 73 | 73 | 72 | 72 | 72 | 72 | 72 | 72 | 72 | 72 | 72 | 72 | 71 | 71 | 71 | 69 | 68 | 67 | 67 | 65 | 64 | 62 | 61 | 59 | 57 | 56 | 54 |
| Cloudier (%) | 25 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 33 | 35 | 36 | 38 | 39 | 41 | 43 | 44 | 46 |
| Clearer (%) | Cloudier (%) | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 75 | 25 |
| 2 | 74 | 26 |
| 3 | 73 | 27 |
| 4 | 73 | 27 |
| 5 | 73 | 27 |
| 6 | 73 | 27 |
| 7 | 72 | 28 |
| 8 | 72 | 28 |
| 9 | 72 | 28 |
| 10 | 72 | 28 |
| 11 | 72 | 28 |
| 12 | 72 | 28 |
| 13 | 72 | 28 |
| 14 | 72 | 28 |
| 15 | 72 | 28 |
| 16 | 72 | 28 |
| 17 | 71 | 29 |
| 18 | 71 | 29 |
| 19 | 71 | 29 |
| 20 | 69 | 31 |
| 21 | 68 | 32 |
| 22 | 67 | 33 |
| 23 | 67 | 33 |
| 24 | 65 | 35 |
| 25 | 64 | 36 |
| 26 | 62 | 38 |
| 27 | 61 | 39 |
| 28 | 59 | 41 |
| 29 | 57 | 43 |
| 30 | 56 | 44 |
| 31 | 54 | 46 |
Chance of precipitation in May
Cuautla gets around 61 mm of rain over 12.4 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 40% and peaks near 60% on the wettest days. The odds climb toward the end of the month.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rain chance (%) | 20 | 21 | 22 | 24 | 25 | 27 | 28 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 35 | 36 | 37 | 38 | 39 | 41 | 42 | 43 | 45 | 46 | 48 | 49 | 50 | 52 | 53 | 54 | 56 | 57 | 59 | 60 |
| Rain chance (%) | |
|---|---|
| 1 | 20 |
| 2 | 21 |
| 3 | 22 |
| 4 | 24 |
| 5 | 25 |
| 6 | 27 |
| 7 | 28 |
| 8 | 30 |
| 9 | 31 |
| 10 | 32 |
| 11 | 33 |
| 12 | 35 |
| 13 | 36 |
| 14 | 37 |
| 15 | 38 |
| 16 | 39 |
| 17 | 41 |
| 18 | 42 |
| 19 | 43 |
| 20 | 45 |
| 21 | 46 |
| 22 | 48 |
| 23 | 49 |
| 24 | 50 |
| 25 | 52 |
| 26 | 53 |
| 27 | 54 |
| 28 | 56 |
| 29 | 57 |
| 30 | 59 |
| 31 | 60 |
Humidity in May
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 48% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dry (%) | 80 | 79 | 77 | 75 | 72 | 70 | 67 | 64 | 63 | 60 | 57 | 54 | 52 | 49 | 47 | 45 | 43 | 41 | 39 | 37 | 36 | 34 | 32 | 30 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 19 |
| Comfortable (%) | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 24 | 26 | 27 | 29 | 31 | 33 | 34 | 36 | 37 | 37 | 38 | 38 | 39 | 39 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 39 | 39 | 38 | 38 | 37 | 36 | 35 |
| Humid (%) | 4 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 23 | 24 | 26 | 28 | 29 | 31 | 32 | 34 | 36 | 37 | 39 | 41 |
| Muggy (%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 |
| Dry (%) | Comfortable (%) | Humid (%) | Muggy (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 80 | 16 | 4 | 0 |
| 2 | 79 | 17 | 4 | 0 |
| 3 | 77 | 18 | 5 | 0 |
| 4 | 75 | 19 | 6 | 0 |
| 5 | 72 | 21 | 7 | 0 |
| 6 | 70 | 22 | 8 | 0 |
| 7 | 67 | 24 | 9 | 0 |
| 8 | 64 | 26 | 10 | 0 |
| 9 | 63 | 27 | 10 | 0 |
| 10 | 60 | 29 | 11 | 0 |
| 11 | 57 | 31 | 12 | 0 |
| 12 | 54 | 33 | 13 | 0 |
| 13 | 52 | 34 | 14 | 0 |
| 14 | 49 | 36 | 15 | 0 |
| 15 | 47 | 37 | 16 | 0 |
| 16 | 45 | 37 | 17 | 0 |
| 17 | 43 | 38 | 19 | 0 |
| 18 | 41 | 38 | 20 | 0 |
| 19 | 39 | 39 | 21 | 0 |
| 20 | 37 | 39 | 23 | 0 |
| 21 | 36 | 40 | 24 | 0 |
| 22 | 34 | 40 | 26 | 1 |
| 23 | 32 | 40 | 28 | 1 |
| 24 | 30 | 40 | 29 | 1 |
| 25 | 29 | 39 | 31 | 1 |
| 26 | 27 | 39 | 32 | 2 |
| 27 | 26 | 38 | 34 | 2 |
| 28 | 24 | 38 | 36 | 3 |
| 29 | 22 | 37 | 37 | 4 |
| 30 | 21 | 36 | 39 | 4 |
| 31 | 19 | 35 | 41 | 5 |
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 5 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.
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| Wind speed (km/h) | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Feels | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm |
| Wind speed (km/h) | Feels | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 | calm |
| 2 | 5 | calm |
| 3 | 5 | calm |
| 4 | 5 | calm |
| 5 | 5 | calm |
| 6 | 5 | calm |
| 7 | 5 | calm |
| 8 | 5 | calm |
| 9 | 5 | calm |
| 10 | 5 | calm |
| 11 | 5 | calm |
| 12 | 5 | calm |
| 13 | 5 | calm |
| 14 | 5 | calm |
| 15 | 5 | calm |
| 16 | 5 | calm |
| 17 | 5 | calm |
| 18 | 5 | calm |
| 19 | 5 | calm |
| 20 | 5 | calm |
| 21 | 5 | calm |
| 22 | 5 | calm |
| 23 | 5 | calm |
| 24 | 5 | calm |
| 25 | 5 | calm |
| 26 | 5 | calm |
| 27 | 5 | calm |
| 28 | 5 | calm |
| 29 | 5 | calm |
| 30 | 5 | calm |
| 31 | 5 | calm |
Sunrise & sunset in May
Daylight runs from about 12 h 42 min at the start of May to 13 hours by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.
Days grow by about 18 minutes over May. Sunrise moves from 6:13 AM to 6:02 AM, and sunset from 6:53 PM to 7:04 PM.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daylight (h) | 12.7 | 12.7 | 12.7 | 12.7 | 12.7 | 12.7 | 12.8 | 12.8 | 12.8 | 12.8 | 12.8 | 12.8 | 12.8 | 12.9 | 12.9 | 12.9 | 12.9 | 12.9 | 12.9 | 12.9 | 12.9 | 13.0 | 13.0 | 13.0 | 13.0 | 13.0 | 13.0 | 13.0 | 13.0 | 13.0 | 13.0 |
| Sunrise (AM) | 6:13 | 6:12 | 6:12 | 6:11 | 6:10 | 6:10 | 6:09 | 6:09 | 6:08 | 6:08 | 6:07 | 6:07 | 6:07 | 6:06 | 6:06 | 6:05 | 6:05 | 6:05 | 6:04 | 6:04 | 6:04 | 6:04 | 6:03 | 6:03 | 6:03 | 6:03 | 6:03 | 6:02 | 6:02 | 6:02 | 6:02 |
| Sunset (PM) | 6:53 | 6:53 | 6:54 | 6:54 | 6:54 | 6:55 | 6:55 | 6:56 | 6:56 | 6:56 | 6:57 | 6:57 | 6:57 | 6:58 | 6:58 | 6:59 | 6:59 | 6:59 | 7:00 | 7:00 | 7:00 | 7:01 | 7:01 | 7:02 | 7:02 | 7:02 | 7:03 | 7:03 | 7:04 | 7:04 | 7:04 |
| Daylight (h) | Sunrise (AM) | Sunset (PM) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 12.7 | 6:13 | 6:53 |
| 2 | 12.7 | 6:12 | 6:53 |
| 3 | 12.7 | 6:12 | 6:54 |
| 4 | 12.7 | 6:11 | 6:54 |
| 5 | 12.7 | 6:10 | 6:54 |
| 6 | 12.7 | 6:10 | 6:55 |
| 7 | 12.8 | 6:09 | 6:55 |
| 8 | 12.8 | 6:09 | 6:56 |
| 9 | 12.8 | 6:08 | 6:56 |
| 10 | 12.8 | 6:08 | 6:56 |
| 11 | 12.8 | 6:07 | 6:57 |
| 12 | 12.8 | 6:07 | 6:57 |
| 13 | 12.8 | 6:07 | 6:57 |
| 14 | 12.9 | 6:06 | 6:58 |
| 15 | 12.9 | 6:06 | 6:58 |
| 16 | 12.9 | 6:05 | 6:59 |
| 17 | 12.9 | 6:05 | 6:59 |
| 18 | 12.9 | 6:05 | 6:59 |
| 19 | 12.9 | 6:04 | 7:00 |
| 20 | 12.9 | 6:04 | 7:00 |
| 21 | 12.9 | 6:04 | 7:00 |
| 22 | 13.0 | 6:04 | 7:01 |
| 23 | 13.0 | 6:03 | 7:01 |
| 24 | 13.0 | 6:03 | 7:02 |
| 25 | 13.0 | 6:03 | 7:02 |
| 26 | 13.0 | 6:03 | 7:02 |
| 27 | 13.0 | 6:03 | 7:03 |
| 28 | 13.0 | 6:02 | 7:03 |
| 29 | 13.0 | 6:02 | 7:04 |
| 30 | 13.0 | 6:02 | 7:04 |
| 31 | 13.0 | 6:02 | 7:04 |
Solar energy in May
Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in May, about 7 kWh/m².
For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 5.09 kWh/m² to a high of 7.31 kWh/m² in April across the year — May's 7 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Solar energy (kWh/m²) | 7.3 | 7.3 | 7.2 | 7.2 | 7.2 | 7.2 | 7.2 | 7.2 | 7.1 | 7.1 | 7.1 | 7.1 | 7.1 | 7.0 | 7.0 | 7.0 | 7.0 | 7.0 | 7.0 | 6.9 | 6.9 | 6.9 | 6.9 | 6.8 | 6.8 | 6.8 | 6.7 | 6.7 | 6.7 | 6.6 | 6.6 |
| Level | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense |
| Solar energy (kWh/m²) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 7.3 | Intense |
| 2 | 7.3 | Intense |
| 3 | 7.2 | Intense |
| 4 | 7.2 | Intense |
| 5 | 7.2 | Intense |
| 6 | 7.2 | Intense |
| 7 | 7.2 | Intense |
| 8 | 7.2 | Intense |
| 9 | 7.1 | Intense |
| 10 | 7.1 | Intense |
| 11 | 7.1 | Intense |
| 12 | 7.1 | Intense |
| 13 | 7.1 | Intense |
| 14 | 7.0 | Intense |
| 15 | 7.0 | Intense |
| 16 | 7.0 | Intense |
| 17 | 7.0 | Intense |
| 18 | 7.0 | Intense |
| 19 | 7.0 | Intense |
| 20 | 6.9 | Intense |
| 21 | 6.9 | Intense |
| 22 | 6.9 | Intense |
| 23 | 6.9 | Intense |
| 24 | 6.8 | Intense |
| 25 | 6.8 | Intense |
| 26 | 6.8 | Intense |
| 27 | 6.7 | Intense |
| 28 | 6.7 | Intense |
| 29 | 6.7 | Intense |
| 30 | 6.6 | Intense |
| 31 | 6.6 | Intense |
Hazard calendar for Cuautla
None of Cuautla's seasonal hazards are active in May. The full-year calendar below shows when the rainy season, cyclone risk and dust haze do peak.
Cuautla's monsoon runs June–September, when most of the year's rain falls.
Is May a good time to visit Cuautla?
Our two travel scores rate May for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).
May is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Cuautla. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.
What to pack for Cuautla in May
From May's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.
In May, Cuautla sees daytime highs around 33°C and nights near 20°C. Pack light clothes and sun protection. Worth having: rain gear. About 12 days see rain.
UV index in Cuautla in May
Clear-sky midday UV in May peaks around 10 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.
Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Cuautla peaks around April 10 at about 14 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 14 at about 8 (very high).
The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UV index (midday) | 9 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 10 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 9 | 8 | 7 |
| Level | Very high | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Very high | Very high | Very high |
| UV index (midday) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 9 | Very high |
| Feb | 11 | Extreme |
| Mar | 13 | Extreme |
| Apr | 14 | Extreme |
| May | 10 | Extreme |
| Jun | 13 | Extreme |
| Jul | 12 | Extreme |
| Aug | 13 | Extreme |
| Sep | 12 | Extreme |
| Oct | 9 | Very high |
| Nov | 8 | Very high |
| Dec | 7 | Very high |
Air quality in Cuautla in May
Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where May falls, not just the annual average.
Air quality in Cuautla is worst in November — around 103 µg/m³ PM2.5 (unhealthy), about 1.8× the cleanest month (April, 57 µg/m³).
Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | 79 | 70 | 58 | 57 | 78 | 69 | 69 | 70 | 82 | 90 | 103 | 101 |
| Level | Unhealthy | Unhealthy | Unhealthy | Unhealthy | Unhealthy | Unhealthy | Unhealthy | Unhealthy | Unhealthy | Unhealthy | Unhealthy | Unhealthy |
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 79 | Unhealthy |
| Feb | 70 | Unhealthy |
| Mar | 58 | Unhealthy |
| Apr | 57 | Unhealthy |
| May | 78 | Unhealthy |
| Jun | 69 | Unhealthy |
| Jul | 69 | Unhealthy |
| Aug | 70 | Unhealthy |
| Sep | 82 | Unhealthy |
| Oct | 90 | Unhealthy |
| Nov | 103 | Unhealthy |
| Dec | 101 | Unhealthy |
Where is Cuautla?
Cuautla sits at 18.8°N, 98.9°W, 1,333 m above sea level, in Mexico. The nearest listed city is Yecapixtla, 11 km away.
Topography around Cuautla
How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Cuautla.
Within 3 km, the terrain around Cuautla has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 164 m around an average of 1,334 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 904 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 4,756 m.
The land around Cuautla is covered by artificial surfaces (60%) within 3 km, cropland (34%) and shrubs (28%) within 16 km, and trees (43%) and shrubs (23%) within 80 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
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 Cuautla (18.8106°, -98.9352°, elevation 1,333 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).