Parras de la Fuente weather in May

In May, Parras de la Fuente sees average daytime highs of 32°C and overnight lows near 19°C, with 24 mm of rain across 5.9 wet days and about 13.2 hours of daylight. It is the 2nd-warmest and 6th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 31°C in the first days to 33°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 68% of the time in May, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 12 h 54 min at the start of May to 13 h 30 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, May is Parras de la Fuente's 3rd-clearest and 2nd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Parras de la Fuente's year-round climate.

Daytime high
32°
2nd warmest
Overnight low
19°
9th coldest
Rainfall
24 mm
5.9 wet days
Daylight
13 h 12 min
6:08 AM – 7:22 PM
Cloud cover
32%
3rd clearest
Wind
11 km/h
2nd windiest
Solar energy
7.78 kWh/m²
Travel score
4.8
out of 10

Parras de la Fuente is municipal seat of Parras, State of Coahuila, Mexico.

Founded
1598

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

Temperature in May

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs climb over the month, from about 31°C in the first days to 33°C by the end.

A typical May day in Parras de la Fuente reaches about 32°C in the afternoon and slips back to 19°C overnight — a 13°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 27°C and 35°C. Set against its neighbours, May runs about 2°C warmer than April and on par with June.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
13117
23118
33118
43118
53118
63118
73118
83118
93218
103218
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How May really feels in Parras de la Fuente

Once humidity and wind are folded in, May averages 14 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
14
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

The story in May is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.

Parras de la Fuente 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
Jan20° / 182.910.67.7
Feb23° / 10°111.911.18.4
Mar26° / 12°163.111.88.2
Apr29° / 16°123.212.66.4
May32° / 19°245.913.24.8
Jun32° / 20°477.813.64.4
Jul31° / 20°8010.913.44.7
Aug30° / 20°608.912.95.0
Sep28° / 18°8311.612.26.0
Oct27° / 15°325.311.47.8
Nov23° / 11°182.610.88.6
Dec21° / 162.510.47.9

Cloud cover in May

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 68% of the time in May.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 16% of May, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 16%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
17822
27822
37822
47921
58020
68020
78020
88119
98119
108119
118218
128317
138416
148416
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Chance of precipitation in May

Any precipitation

Parras de la Fuente gets around 24 mm of rain over 5.9 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 19% and peaks near 24% on the wettest days. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

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Rain chance (%)
112
212
312
412
513
613
714
814
915
1016
1116
1217
1317
1418
1519
1619
1720
1821
1921
2022
2122
2223
2323
2423
2523
2624
2724
2824
2924
3024
3124

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 80% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)
19190
29190
39190
49190
59190
690100
789101
889101
988111
1088111
1187121
1287121
1386131
1485141
1583152
1682162
1781172
1879192
1978202
2076213
2175223
2274233
2372244
2472244
2570255
2670255
2769256
2868257
2967267
3066268
3165269

Wind in May

Winds average 11 km/h in May.

Across May, daily wind ranges from about 11 km/h on the calmest days to 11 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
111calm
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511calm
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811calm
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Sunrise & sunset in May

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 54 min at the start of May to 13 h 30 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 36 minutes over May. Sunrise moves from 6:18 AM to 6:02 AM, and sunset from 7:14 PM to 7:30 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.96:187:14
213.06:177:15
313.06:167:15
413.06:157:16
513.06:157:16
613.06:147:17
713.16:137:17
813.16:137:18
913.16:127:18
1013.16:117:19
1113.16:117:19
1213.26:107:20
1313.26:097:20
1413.26:097:21
1513.26:087:22
1613.26:087:22
1713.36:077:23
1813.36:077:23
1913.36:067:24
2013.36:067:24
2113.36:067:25
2213.36:057:25
2313.46:057:26
2413.46:047:26
2513.46:047:27
2613.46:047:27
2713.46:037:28
2813.46:037:28
2913.46:037:29
3013.46:037:29
3113.56:027:30

Solar energy in May

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in May, about 7.78 kWh/m² — the sunniest month for solar.

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.18 kWh/m² to a high of 7.78 kWh/m² in May across the year — May's 7.78 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
17.7Intense
27.7Intense
37.7Intense
47.7Intense
57.7Intense
67.7Intense
77.8Intense
87.8Intense
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297.8Intense
307.8Intense
317.8Intense
Planning a trip in May

Is May a good time to visit Parras de la Fuente?

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

4.8
Sightseeing
10th-best month of the year
7.5
Beach & pool
4th-best month of the year

May is a reasonable time to visit Parras de la Fuente for sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Parras de la Fuente in May

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

In May, Parras de la Fuente sees daytime highs around 32°C and nights near 19°C. Pack light clothes and sun protection. About 6 days see rain.

light clothessun protection

UV index in Parras de la Fuente in May

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in May peaks around 13 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Parras de la Fuente peaks around June 20 at about 13 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 18 at about 5 (high).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecHighVery highExtremeVery highHighJun 20UV 13Dec 18UV 5
UV index (midday)Level
Jan6High
Feb9Very high
Mar10Extreme
Apr12Extreme
May13Extreme
Jun13Extreme
Jul13Extreme
Aug12Extreme
Sep11Extreme
Oct9Very high
Nov6High
Dec5High
Location & terrain

Where is Parras de la Fuente?

Parras de la Fuente sits at 25.4°N, 102.2°W, 1,527 m above sea level, in Mexico. The nearest listed city is San Pedro, 88 km away.

Topography around Parras de la Fuente

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Parras de la Fuente.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Parras de la Fuente has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 281 m around an average of 1,532 m above sea level; within 16 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,637 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,051 m.

The land around Parras de la Fuente is covered by shrubs (53%), artificial surfaces (21%) and trees (20%) within 3 km, shrubs (87%) within 16 km, and shrubs (73%) and bare terrain (25%) within 80 km.

3 km
281 m
16 km
1,637 m
80 km
2,051 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrain
May weather nearby: San Pedro 88 km · Matamoros 106 km · Francisco I. Madero 116 km · Saltillo 120 km · Ramos Arizpe 124 km · Torreón 125 km · Gómez Palacio 133 km · Lerdo 136 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 Parras de la Fuente (25.4418°, -102.1781°, elevation 1,527 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. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).