Acajutla Weather in May

Acajutla in May sees very high daytime temperatures of 30°C (86°F) and nighttime lows of 26°C (79°F). As part of the rainy season, showers are frequent and often heavy. Budget around 203 mm (8 in) of rainfall for the month.

Rainfall in Acajutla in May

Acajutla is in the rainy season in May, with rain on around 18 days and an average of 203 mm (8 in). Rainfall this month is frequent and tends to be fairly heavy when it does fall. Packing waterproofs is a good idea.

Temperature in Acajutla in May

May in Acajutla brings typical temperatures with highs around 30°C (86°F) and lows of 26°C (79°F). The hottest part of the day is usually in the afternoon, so lighter clothing can help you stay comfortable. Nights are warm at 26°C (79°F). It's worth making sure your accommodation has decent ventilation or air conditioning.

Sunshine in Acajutla in May

Enjoy a sunny month with about 246 hours of sunshine, even though this month falls in the wet season. There is still enough sun to enjoy the outdoors.

Average water temperature in May

The water reaches 29°C (84°F) this month. It's on the warm side, which suits people who prefer that, but don't expect a cooling dip if the air temperature is also high.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, May may not be the ideal month to visit Acajutla. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.