Climate averages 1991–2020

San Juan del Río weather
in May.

A hot, fairly dry month: the 2nd warmest and the 7th driest of the year. Meets the pleasant-weather rule

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

Average high 28.3°C Daytime mean, May
Average low 14.1°C Night-time mean, May
Rainfall 38 mm 8 days with ≥1 mm
Daylight 13 h Sunrise to sunset, per day
Every month in San Juan del Río · average highYear overview

May is a hot month in San Juan del Río: daytime highs average 28.3°C and nights cool to about 14.1°C. By daytime temperature it is the 2nd warmest of the 12 months.

Expect about 38 mm of rain on roughly 8 days, which makes May a fairly dry month (the 7th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 13 h 05 min on an average May day.

The nearest other city in this atlas is Santiago de Querétaro (46 km away). In May its highs average 29.7°C, 1.4°C warmer than San Juan del Río, with 45 mm of rain.

Among the 153 cities listed in Mexico, San Juan del Río ranks joint 101st of 153 for the warmest May highs and 67th of 153 for the driest May (rainfall, lowest first). The mean May high of those 153 cities is 29.6°C; San Juan del Río is 1.3°C cooler than that mean.

From May to June, average highs fall by 2.6°C to 25.8°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 38 mm to 90 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. 5101520253035 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 1000

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

Every month, side by side

San Juan del Río climate table

1991–2020
Monthly climate averages for San Juan del Río, 1991–2020
MonthAverage highHigh / lowAverage lowRainfall mm/monthRain days ≥1 mm/dayDaylight hours/dayDay­light h/day
January 21.7°C7.5°C7.5°C132.711.011 h
February 24.0°C8.8°C8.8°C142.511.511 h
March 26.5°C10.4°C10.4°C133.012.012 h
April 28.4°C12.7°C12.7°C214.412.613 h
May, selected 28.3°C14.1°C14.1°C388.013.113 h
June 25.8°C14.5°C14.5°C9012.413.313 h
July 24.0°C14.0°C14.0°C9313.613.213 h
August 24.3°C14.2°C14.2°C8212.012.813 h
September 22.8°C13.9°C13.9°C9813.312.312 h
October 22.5°C11.9°C11.9°C437.011.712 h
November 22.2°C9.8°C9.8°C163.111.211 h
December 22.2°C8.4°C8.4°C4.91.310.911 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 San Juan del Río

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 San Juan del Río) is explained once on the San Juan del Río year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.