Guatemala City weather in May (Alta Verapaz, Guatemala)
Will it be warm or cold in Guatemala City this May? Want to know if it's a good time to visit? This page has all the weather details for the month.
Temperatures
The month of May in Guatemala City typically includes high temperatures and heavy rainfall. As the day progresses, temperatures can peak at 28°C. Luckily at nightfall, they typically drop to 17°C.
Precipitation
Guatemala City in May usually receives heavy rainfall, averaging around 182 mm for the month. Expect around 19 days of rain based on historical data.Average sunshine
The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 185 hours hours. A nice balance between sunshine and clouds.If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January, February, March, April, November and December typically offer the best circumstances. While June and September tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Guatemala City climate page with graphs.
Guatemala City, monthly averages in May
Min Temperature
17°C
Max Temperature
28°C
Chance of Rain
62%
Precipitation
182 mm
Rainy days
19 days
Humidity
77%
Sunshine
185 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Where to go in Guatemala in May
Find out more about the weather in Guatemala and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor
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.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
Interested in more climate information?
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