Tapachula climate

Tapachula Weather in May

NASA POWER reanalysis for the half-degree grid cell around Tapachula, 1991-2020; a grid cell is an area average and can differ from a thermometer in town by several degrees

Average highs run from 32°C on May 1 to 29°C on May 31, and lows from 25°C to 24°C. Normal precipitation for the month is 260 mm over about 25 wet days.

May day by day

The normal high and low for each date, in °C.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Tapachula, in °C, with the record for each date.2025303540151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Reanalysis extreme high
  • Reanalysis extreme low

May at a glance

Average high
31°C
Average low
25°C
Precipitation
260 mm
Reanalysis high
36°CMay 5, 1997
Reanalysis low
21°CMay 2, 2010
Daylight
12 h 40 min to 12 h 57 min
Cloud cover
71%
Humidity
77%
Dew point
22°C
Wind
8.6 km/h

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis.

DateNormal highNormal lowReanalysis highReanalysis lowChance wet
May 132°C25°C35°C 199422°C 201055%
May 232°C25°C35°C 200321°C 201056%
May 332°C25°C36°C 201324°C 201458%
May 432°C25°C36°C 199723°C 199259%
May 532°C25°C36°C 199724°C 199762%
May 632°C25°C34°C 200523°C 201464%
May 732°C25°C35°C 199823°C 199267%
May 832°C25°C35°C 199422°C 199268%
May 932°C25°C35°C 201024°C 199570%
May 1032°C25°C35°C 202023°C 199271%
May 1131°C25°C35°C 202024°C 201673%
May 1231°C25°C35°C 199823°C 199375%
May 1331°C25°C36°C 201024°C 201475%
May 1431°C25°C36°C 199823°C 200976%
May 1531°C25°C35°C 199823°C 200977%
May 1631°C25°C36°C 199823°C 200979%
May 1731°C25°C35°C 199823°C 201881%
May 1831°C25°C35°C 199823°C 200982%
May 1931°C25°C35°C 199824°C 199883%
May 2031°C25°C34°C 199823°C 201283%
May 2130°C25°C34°C 201024°C 201985%
May 2230°C25°C35°C 199824°C 200685%
May 2330°C25°C35°C 199823°C 201486%
May 2430°C25°C35°C 199823°C 200887%
May 2530°C25°C34°C 201623°C 200187%
May 2630°C24°C33°C 201623°C 200187%
May 2730°C24°C35°C 199823°C 199688%
May 2830°C24°C35°C 199823°C 201389%
May 2929°C24°C33°C 199823°C 201389%
May 3029°C24°C32°C 199523°C 199690%
May 3129°C24°C31°C 200523°C 201991%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis on each date at Tapachula, in percent.0204060801001102030
  • Chance of a wet day

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (CST).

May 1
sunrise 5:46 AM, sunset 6:26 PM
May 31
sunrise 5:38 AM, sunset 6:35 PM

Every day of May: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine, and temperature and precipitation: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-24. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.