Acajutla weather in May (El Salvador)
Can you expect sunny skies in Acajutla in May? Our page offers a comprehensive look at the weather you can expect this month.
Temperatures
In May, Acajutla typically experiences very high temperatures and heavy rainfall. You can expect daytime temperatures to reach around 30°C, while the nights will see a decline to about 26°C. Although these are average temperatures, some days can be hotter. Wear cool, breathable clothing and protect yourself from the sun.
Precipitation
Acajutla in May falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 203 mm for the month. Records from the past 30 years suggest that around 18 days will experience rain.Average sunshine
Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 246 hours of sunshine. Making it a pleasant time to visit Acajutla.If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, May may not be the ideal month to visit Acajutla. January, February, March and December typically offer the best circumstances. While May, June, July, August, September and October tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Acajutla climate page with graphs.
Acajutla, monthly averages in May
Min Temperature
26°C
Max Temperature
30°C
Water Temperature
29°C
Chance of Rain
61%
Precipitation
203 mm
Rainy days
18 days
Humidity
77%
Sunshine
246 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Where to go in El Salvador in May
Find out more about the weather in El Salvador and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.
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So, what should you wear in this month?
It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case. With a water temperature of around 29°C this is a great month to swim so bring your swimwear.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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