Tegucigalpa weather in May (Francisco Morazán Department, Honduras)

What can you expect from the weather in Tegucigalpa during May? Wondering if it's an optimal time for a visit? This page provides detailed information on the weather conditions for that month.

In May, Tegucigalpa generally has high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Daytime temperatures hover around 30°C, while nights can cool down to about 19°C. Bear in mind, these are average temperatures, and it can get even warmer on particular days. Make sure to choose clothing that accommodates the warmth.

Tegucigalpa in May usually receives heavy rainfall, averaging around 259 mm for the month. Rain is expected on roughly 16 days.

With around 216 hours of sunshine, the days are mostly sunny. It gives a pleasant and vibrant feel to the area.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, May may not be the ideal month to visit Tegucigalpa. January, February, March, November and December typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, May and September tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Tegucigalpa climate page with graphs.

 

Tegucigalpa, monthly averages in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 19°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 30°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 52%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 259 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 16 days  
HumidityHumidity 67%  
WindspeedWindspeed 11 km/h  
SunshineSunshine 216 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine  

Where to go in Honduras in May

Find out more about the weather in Honduras in May and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in Tegucigalpa in May?

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 in May.

Swimming
8/10
Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
6/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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