Barra de Santiago weather in May (La Libertad Department, El Salvador)
What is the weather forecast for Barra de Santiago in May? See what weather conditions to anticipate this month with our guide.
Temperatures
May in Barra de Santiago generally includes very high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Throughout the day, temperatures can rise to about 30°C. At night, they generally drop to 26°C. Expect some days to be hotter than these averages. Stay cool by wearing light clothing and drinking plenty of water throughout the day.
Precipitation
Barra de Santiago in May falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 182 mm for the month. Climate data suggests that about 18 days will experience rainfall.Average sunshine
Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 246 hours of sunshine. Making it a pleasant time to visit Barra de Santiago.In case you lean more towards enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days January, February, March and December typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, June, August, September and October tend to have less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Barra de Santiago climate page with graphs.
Barra de Santiago, monthly averages in May
Min Temperature
26°C
Max Temperature
30°C
Water Temperature
29°C *
Chance of Rain
60%
Precipitation
182 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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