Progreso de Alvaro Obregon weather in May

In May, Progreso de Alvaro Obregon sees average daytime highs of 28°C and overnight lows near 14°C, with 39 mm of rain across 9 wet days and about 12.9 hours of daylight. It is the 1st-warmest and 6th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 28°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 39% 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 Progreso de Alvaro Obregon's 7th-clearest and 5th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Progreso de Alvaro Obregon's year-round climate.

Daytime high
28°
1st warmest
Overnight low
14°
8th coldest
Rainfall
39 mm
9 wet days
Daylight
13 hours
6:04 AM – 7:02 PM
Cloud cover
49%
7th clearest
Wind
8 km/h
5th windiest
Solar energy
7.06 kWh/m²
Travel score
6.5
out of 10

Progreso de Alvaro Obregon is human settlement in 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 28°C through the month.

A typical May day in Progreso de Alvaro Obregon reaches about 28°C in the afternoon and slips back to 14°C overnight — a 15°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 24°C and 32°C. Set against its neighbours, May runs on par with April and about 2°C warmer than June.

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Progreso de Alvaro Obregon weather by month

How May compares with the rest of the year at a glance. May is the 1st-warmest and 6th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan22° / 14310.98.0
Feb24° / 142.711.38.4
Mar26° / 10°194.411.97.8
Apr28° / 12°306.712.46.8
May28° / 14°39912.96.5
Jun26° / 14°9213.813.26.0
Jul25° / 14°9516.313.15.8
Aug25° / 14°8214.412.76.0
Sep24° / 14°1031512.15.9
Oct23° / 12°498.811.57.0
Nov23° / 163.7117.9
Dec22° / 61.310.88.3

Cloud cover in May

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 39% 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 31%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
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Chance of precipitation in May

Any precipitation

Progreso de Alvaro Obregon gets around 39 mm of rain over 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 29% and peaks near 34% on the wettest days.

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Rain chance (%)
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3128

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 (%)
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290100
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588120
687130
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3166331

Wind in May

Winds average 8 km/h in May.

Across May, daily wind ranges from about 8 km/h on the calmest days to 8 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
18calm
28calm
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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 6:12 AM to 6:00 AM, and sunset from 6:56 PM to 7:08 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.76:126:56
212.76:116:56
312.86:116:57
412.86:106:57
512.86:106:57
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1913.06:037:03
2013.06:037:03
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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 7.06 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.69 kWh/m² to a high of 7.1 kWh/m² in April across the year — May's 7.06 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
17.1Intense
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Planning a trip in May

Hazard calendar for Progreso de Alvaro Obregon

In seasonPeak

None of Progreso de Alvaro Obregon's seasonal hazards are active in May. The full-year calendar below shows when the rainy season, cyclone risk and dust haze do peak.

Progreso de Alvaro Obregon's rainy season runs June–October, when most of the year's rain falls.

Rainy season
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Is May a good time to visit Progreso de Alvaro Obregon?

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

6.5
Sightseeing
8th-best month of the year
7.1
Beach & pool
3rd-best month of the year

May is a reasonable time to visit Progreso de Alvaro Obregon for sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Progreso de Alvaro Obregon in May

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

In May, Progreso de Alvaro Obregon sees daytime highs around 28°C and nights near 14°C. Pack light clothes and sun protection. Worth having: rain gear. About 9 days see rain.

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UV index in Progreso de Alvaro Obregon in May

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in May peaks around 12 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Progreso de Alvaro Obregon peaks around June 16 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 highJun 16UV 14Dec 16UV 8
UV index (midday)Level
Jan9Very high
Feb11Extreme
Mar13Extreme
Apr13Extreme
May12Extreme
Jun14Extreme
Jul12Extreme
Aug14Extreme
Sep10Extreme
Oct11Extreme
Nov8Very high
Dec7Very high

Air quality in Progreso de Alvaro Obregon 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 Progreso de Alvaro Obregon is worst in December — around 77 µg/m³ PM2.5 (unhealthy), about 1.9× the cleanest month (September, 41 µg/m³).

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

020406080JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecUnhealthyPoorUnhealthyDec 2176 µg/m³Sep 1942 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan73Unhealthy
Feb70Unhealthy
Mar65Unhealthy
Apr61Unhealthy
May57Unhealthy
Jun45Poor
Jul54Poor
Aug46Poor
Sep41Poor
Oct43Poor
Nov59Unhealthy
Dec77Unhealthy
Location & terrain

Where is Progreso de Alvaro Obregon?

Progreso de Alvaro Obregon sits at 20.2°N, 99.2°W, 1,998 m above sea level, in Mexico. The nearest listed city is Mixquiahuala de Juarez, 3.0 km away.

Topography around Progreso de Alvaro Obregon

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Progreso de Alvaro Obregon.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Progreso de Alvaro Obregon has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 571 m around an average of 1,984 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,005 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 3,055 m.

The land around Progreso de Alvaro Obregon is covered by cropland (33%) and shrubs (24%) within 3 km, shrubs (48%) and cropland (27%) within 16 km, and shrubs (42%), trees (21%) and cropland (20%) within 80 km.

3 km
571 m
16 km
1,005 m
80 km
3,055 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
May weather nearby: Mixquiahuala de Juarez 3.0 km · Ixmiquilpan 26 km · Actopan 26 km · Tula de Allende 27 km · Tequixquiac 38 km · Tepeji del Río de Ocampo 42 km · Santa Teresa 45 km · San Juan Zitlaltepec 49 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 Progreso de Alvaro Obregon (20.2493°, -99.1899°, elevation 1,998 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).