Villagrán weather in May

In May, Villagrán sees average daytime highs of 31°C and overnight lows near 16°C, with 44 mm of rain across 7.1 wet days and about 13 hours of daylight. It is the 1st-warmest and 5th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 31°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 48% 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 Villagrán's 7th-clearest and 7th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Villagrán's year-round climate.

Daytime high
31°
1st warmest
Overnight low
16°
11th coldest
Rainfall
44 mm
7.1 wet days
Daylight
13 hours
6:11 AM – 7:09 PM
Cloud cover
45%
7th clearest
Wind
8 km/h
7th windiest
Solar energy
7.38 kWh/m²
Travel score
4.8
out of 10

Villagrán is municipal seat of Villagrán, State of Guanajuato, 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 31°C through the month.

A typical May day in Villagrán reaches about 31°C in the afternoon and slips back to 16°C overnight — a 16°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 28°C and 35°C. Set against its neighbours, May runs on par with April and about 2°C warmer than June.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
13215
23215
33215
43215
53215
63215
73115
83115
93115
103115
113115
123115
133115
143116
153116
163116
173116
183116
193116
203116
213116
223116
233116
243116
253116
263116
273116
283116
293116
303116
313116

Villagrán weather by month

How May compares with the rest of the year at a glance. May is the 1st-warmest and 5th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan24° / 112.110.98.6
Feb26° / 10°13211.38.3
Mar29° / 11°111.911.97.3
Apr31° / 14°112.612.55.6
May31° / 16°447.1134.8
Jun29° / 16°13314.413.24.8
Jul27° / 15°14918.513.15.2
Aug27° / 15°12916.512.75.4
Sep26° / 15°11615.112.15.7
Oct27° / 13°427.111.57.1
Nov26° / 11°132.7118.3
Dec24° / 4110.88.7

Cloud cover in May

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 48% of the time in May.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 25% of May, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 27%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
17228
27228
37228
47228
57327
67327
77327
87327
97327
107327
117327
127327
137426
147426
157525
167525
177525
187525
197525
207525
217525
227525
237426
247426
257426
267426
277426
287228
297228
307129
317030

Chance of precipitation in May

Any precipitation

Villagrán gets around 44 mm of rain over 7.1 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 22% and peaks near 31% on the wettest days. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

0%10%20%30%40%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
113
214
315
416
517
618
719
820
920
1021
1121
1222
1322
1422
1522
1622
1723
1823
1923
2024
2124
2225
2325
2426
2526
2627
2727
2828
2929
3029
3131

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 87% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)
19730
29730
39730
49640
59640
69550
79460
89460
99271
109271
119181
129181
139091
1489101
1589101
1688111
1787121
1887121
1986131
2085141
2183152
2282162
2381172
2481172
2580182
2678193
2777203
2876213
2974224
3073234
3170255

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
38calm
48calm
58calm
68calm
78calm
88calm
98calm
108calm
118calm
128calm
138calm
148calm
158calm
168calm
178calm
188calm
198calm
208calm
218calm
228calm
238calm
248calm
258calm
268calm
278calm
288calm
298calm
308calm
318calm

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 6:19 AM to 6:07 AM, and sunset from 7:03 PM to 7:16 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.76:197:03
212.86:187:04
312.86:187:04
412.86:177:05
512.86:177:05
612.86:167:05
712.86:157:06
812.96:157:06
912.96:147:06
1012.96:147:07
1112.96:137:07
1212.96:137:08
1312.96:127:08
1412.96:127:09
1513.06:117:09
1613.06:117:09
1713.06:117:10
1813.06:107:10
1913.06:107:11
2013.06:107:11
2113.06:097:11
2213.06:097:12
2313.16:097:12
2413.16:087:13
2513.16:087:13
2613.16:087:14
2713.16:087:14
2813.16:087:14
2913.16:077:15
3013.16:077:15
3113.16:077:16

Solar energy in May

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in May, about 7.38 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.84 kWh/m² to a high of 7.47 kWh/m² in April across the year — May's 7.38 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
17.5Intense
27.5Intense
37.5Intense
47.5Intense
57.5Intense
67.4Intense
77.4Intense
87.4Intense
97.4Intense
107.4Intense
117.4Intense
127.4Intense
137.4Intense
147.4Intense
157.4Intense
167.4Intense
177.4Intense
187.4Intense
197.4Intense
207.4Intense
217.4Intense
227.3Intense
237.3Intense
247.3Intense
257.3Intense
267.3Intense
277.3Intense
287.2Intense
297.2Intense
307.2Intense
317.2Intense
Planning a trip in May

Hazard calendar for Villagrán

In seasonPeak

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

Villagrán's rainy season runs June–September, 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 Villagrán?

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

4.8
Sightseeing
11th-best month of the year
7.2
Beach & pool
7th-best month of the year

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

What to pack for Villagrán in May

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

In May, Villagrán sees daytime highs around 31°C and nights near 16°C. Pack light clothes and sun protection. About 7 days see rain.

light clothessun protection

UV index in Villagrán 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 Villagrán peaks around June 14 at about 14 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 15 at about 7 (very high).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecVery highExtremeVery highJun 14UV 14Dec 15UV 7
UV index (midday)Level
Jan8Very high
Feb10Extreme
Mar13Extreme
Apr13Extreme
May13Extreme
Jun14Extreme
Jul12Extreme
Aug13Extreme
Sep11Extreme
Oct11Extreme
Nov8Very high
Dec7Very high

Air quality in Villagrán 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 Villagrán is worst in May — around 27 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), and holds fairly steady the rest of the year.

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

0102030JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateMay 1226 µg/m³Oct 1517 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan24Moderate
Feb23Moderate
Mar20Moderate
Apr24Moderate
May27Moderate
Jun18Moderate
Jul21Moderate
Aug18Moderate
Sep19Moderate
Oct17Moderate
Nov21Moderate
Dec26Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Villagrán?

Villagrán sits at 20.5°N, 101.0°W, 1,775 m above sea level, in Mexico. The nearest listed city is Cortazar, 5.0 km away.

Topography around Villagrán

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Villagrán has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 46 m around an average of 1,732 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 723 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,494 m.

The land around Villagrán is covered by cropland (61%) within 3 km, cropland (62%) within 16 km, and cropland (35%) and shrubs (28%) within 80 km.

3 km
46 m
16 km
723 m
80 km
1,494 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
May weather nearby: Cortazar 5.0 km · Juventino Rosas 14 km · Jaral del Progreso 17 km · Celaya 19 km · Salamanca 22 km · Valle de Santiago 24 km · Apaseo el Grande 32 km · Comonfort 34 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 Villagrán (20.5136°, -100.9964°, elevation 1,775 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).