Temperature in Honduras in May

Daytime highs, nighttime lows and the warmest cities across Honduras this May.

Honduras, experiences maximum daytime temperatures in May ranging from 28°C (82°F) in Gracias to 34°C (93°F) in Choluteca. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 25°C (77°F) in Choluteca and 17°C (63°F) in Gracias. In Honduras, May typically stands out as the hottest month of the year. If you're planning a visit during this time, it would be wise to come prepared. Packing light and breathable summer cloths will ensure you stay comfortable throughout your stay.

What is the temperature of the different cities in Honduras in May?

Curious about the May temperatures in the prime spots of Honduras? Navigate the map below and tap on a destination dot for more detailed stats.

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Best Places to Visit in Honduras in May

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Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
Avg daytime high -5°C (23°F) cold → 32°C (90°F) hot

Marker color shows the average daytime high temperature in May: blue is cold, red is hot.

Honduras temperatures in May: frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Honduras in May?

Daytime temperatures in San Pedro Sula typically peak at 33°C (91°F) in May, putting it in the very high range.

How cold does it get at night in Honduras in May?

After dark, San Pedro Sula cools to about 23°C (73°F) on an average May night.

What is the warmest city in May in Honduras?

According to our recent database analysis, Choluteca is the warmest city. It experiences an average maximum daytime temperature of approximately 34°C (93°F) and rarely drops below 25°C (77°F) during the night.

What is the coldest city in May in Honduras?

According to our data, Gracias holds the title for the coldest city in Honduras in May. It experiences maximum temperatures of approximately 28°C (82°F) and drops to lows of about 17°C (63°F) during the night.

How much sun does Honduras get in May?

San Pedro Sula usually sees around 220 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.

What is the water temperature in May?

The water temperature averages approximately 28°C (82°F) in Guanaja this month, an ideal temperature for swimming and cooling off.

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