Monthly climate guide
Matamoros weather in May
May in Matamoros is typically very hot, with average daytime highs around 33°C (91°F) and night-time lows near 23°C (74°F). The month usually brings about 72 mm of rain (some rain) and is a mix of sun and cloud. Daytime highs are 2°C warmer than April and 2°C cooler than June.
What stands out in May
- May brings late spring to Matamoros.
- Nights stay warm, rarely below 23°C — air-conditioning helps.
- Just 80 km apart, but Matamoros runs about 2°C cooler than Reynosa this month.
- Rain is above Matamoros's usual level, by about 45%.
Avg high
33°C
91°F
Avg low
23°C
74°F
Rainfall
72 mm
some rain
Humidity
71%
relative
Sky
47%
cloud · a mix of sun and cloud
Matamoros weather by month
Show the monthly averages as a table
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rain | Humidity | Cloud cover |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 22°C / 72°F | 12°C / 54°F | 30 mm | 74% | 64% |
| February | 25°C / 77°F | 15°C / 58°F | 19 mm | 74% | 62% |
| March | 28°C / 82°F | 18°C / 64°F | 37 mm | 74% | 60% |
| April | 31°C / 88°F | 21°C / 69°F | 31 mm | 71% | 57% |
| May | 33°C / 91°F | 23°C / 74°F | 72 mm | 71% | 47% |
| June | 34°C / 94°F | 26°C / 78°F | 91 mm | 70% | 38% |
| July | 34°C / 94°F | 26°C / 79°F | 43 mm | 70% | 35% |
| August | 35°C / 95°F | 27°C / 80°F | 35 mm | 68% | 32% |
| September | 33°C / 92°F | 25°C / 78°F | 114 mm | 72% | 44% |
| October | 31°C / 88°F | 22°C / 71°F | 52 mm | 70% | 38% |
| November | 27°C / 80°F | 17°C / 63°F | 41 mm | 73% | 53% |
| December | 24°C / 75°F | 14°C / 57°F | 30 mm | 75% | 65% |
What to pack for May
- Light, breathable clothing (cotton or linen)
- A sun hat and high-SPF sunscreen
- A refillable water bottle
- A compact umbrella or packable rain jacket
- Water-resistant shoes
Is May a good time to visit Matamoros?
Compare the months in the chart above to find your ideal window.
Best time to visit Matamoros →Other Mexico cities in May
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Matamoros in May: quick answers
Is May a good time to visit Matamoros?
It can be, if you like heat: May highs in Matamoros are around 33°C. Good for the beach; plan sightseeing for early morning and evening.
How warm is Matamoros in May?
Average highs are about 33°C (91°F) and average lows about 23°C (74°F), based on 10 years of daily data.
Does it rain a lot in Matamoros in May?
Matamoros typically gets around 72 mm of rain in May — some rain.
Figures are long-term averages for the area around Matamoros (NASA POWER / ERA5, 2011–2020), not a forecast for a specific year. For upcoming days, see the live multi-source forecast.