Antigua Guatemala Weather in May

Antigua Guatemala in May sees high daytime temperatures of 26°C (79°F) and nighttime lows of 16°C (61°F). Rainfall is fairly high this month at around 218 mm (8.6 in), so pack a rain jacket to stay dry.

Rainfall in Antigua Guatemala in May

Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 18 days of rain, with 218 mm (8.6 in) average for the month. This month brings frequent, heavy showers. Both the number of wet days and the rainfall totals are on the high side.

Temperature in Antigua Guatemala in May

May in Antigua Guatemala sees highs of 26°C (79°F) and lows of 16°C (61°F) overnight. This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. Nights cool down to 16°C (61°F), so a light jacket or extra layer is useful once the sun goes down. On the plus side, the cooler nights make for comfortable sleeping conditions. On average, this month sees the highest temperatures of the year. Worth packing a few lighter outfits.

Sunshine in Antigua Guatemala in May

You can expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 185 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and overcast.

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