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Apaneca weather in May (El Salvador)

What can you expect from the weather in Apaneca during May? Wondering if it's the right time to visit? Browse this page for a comprehensive overview of the weather conditions for that month.

In May, Apaneca generally has very high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 30°C. But by evening, they drop to around 22°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.

Apaneca in May falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 241 mm for the month. Rain is expected on roughly 20 days.

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 253 hours of sunshine. This amount of sunlight does not only brightens the days but also contributes to a cheerful ambiance in the area during this month.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, May may not be the ideal month to visit Apaneca. January, February, March and December typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, May, June, July, August, September and October tend to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

Apaneca, monthly averages in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 22°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 30°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 66%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 241 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 20 days  
HumidityHumidity 72% *  
SunshineSunshine 253 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Santa Ana, El Salvador (29 KM, 18 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 Apaneca 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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