Climate averages 1991–2020

Hidalgo del Parral weather
in May.

A hot, fairly dry month: the 2nd warmest and the 7th driest of the year.

Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.

Average high 30.7°C Daytime mean, May
Average low 14.0°C Night-time mean, May
Rainfall 19 mm 4 days with ≥1 mm
Daylight 13 h Sunrise to sunset, per day
Every month in Hidalgo del Parral · average highYear overview

May is a hot month in Hidalgo del Parral: daytime highs average 30.7°C and nights cool to about 14.0°C. By daytime temperature it is the 2nd warmest of the 12 months.

Expect about 19 mm of rain on roughly 4 days, which makes May a fairly dry month (the 7th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 13 h 27 min on an average May day.

The nearest other city in this atlas is Ciudad Delicias (141 km away). In May its highs average 33.7°C, 3.0°C warmer than Hidalgo del Parral, with 9.8 mm of rain.

Among the 153 cities listed in Mexico, Hidalgo del Parral ranks joint 66th of 153 for the warmest May highs and 41st of 153 for the driest May (rainfall, lowest first). The mean May high of those 153 cities is 29.6°C; Hidalgo del Parral is 1.1°C warmer than that mean.

From May to June, average highs rise by 1.1°C to 31.8°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 19 mm to 42 mm.

The annual picture

May in context

30-year average
Average highAverage low°C
Average daily high and low temperatures by month The same values are available in the monthly table below. Lines show mean daily maxima and minima, not a forecast interval. 05101520253035 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Monthly rainfall

Average total · mm
Average monthly rainfall totalsEach bar is a mean monthly total over 1991–2020. Full numbers are in the table. JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec 1500

Averages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated

Every month, side by side

Hidalgo del Parral climate table

1991–2020
Monthly climate averages for Hidalgo del Parral, 1991–2020
MonthAverage highHigh / lowAverage lowRainfall mm/monthRain days ≥1 mm/dayDaylight hours/dayDay­light h/day
January 18.8°C3.0°C3.0°C112.510.611 h
February 21.3°C4.7°C4.7°C8.42.211.211 h
March 24.2°C7.1°C7.1°C101.712.012 h
April 27.8°C10.3°C10.3°C8.11.912.813 h
May, selected 30.7°C14.0°C14.0°C193.913.513 h
June 31.8°C17.7°C17.7°C427.413.814 h
July 28.9°C17.4°C17.4°C12115.613.714 h
August 28.0°C16.8°C16.8°C11714.613.113 h
September 26.0°C15.2°C15.2°C10112.712.312 h
October 25.2°C11.3°C11.3°C285.211.512 h
November 22.0°C7.0°C7.0°C172.410.811 h
December 19.1°C3.5°C3.5°C122.410.510 h

Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.

Compare places

May in nearby cities

Distance from Hidalgo del Parral

Read the numbers correctly

Climate, not a promise.

These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.

Sources, method and limits

How these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Hidalgo del Parral) is explained once on the Hidalgo del Parral year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.