Antiguo Cuscatlán weather in May (El Salvador)

Curious about the May weather in Antiguo Cuscatlán? Wondering if it's an optimal time for a visit? This page provides detailed information on the weather conditions for that month.

In May, Antiguo Cuscatlán typically experiences very high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Daytime temperatures hover around 32°C, while nights can cool down to about 23°C.

While these temperatures are typical, some days might be even hotter. Always be prepared for the unexpected spikes in warmth. Dressing in lightweight and breathable outfits will help you stay cool. Don't forget to stay hydrated and wear sun protection to handle the heat better.

Antiguo Cuscatlán in May falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 235 mm for the month. Rain is expected on roughly 19 days.

With around 219 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 Antiguo Cuscatlán. January, February and December typically offer the best circumstances. While May, June, August, September and October tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Antiguo Cuscatlán, monthly averages in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 23°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 32°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 62%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 235 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 19 days  
HumidityHumidity 80% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 7 km/h *  
SunshineSunshine 219 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: San Salvador, El Salvador (12 KM, 7 Miles).

Where to go in El Salvador in May

Find out more about the weather in El Salvador 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 Antiguo Cuscatlán 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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