Benque Viejo del Carmen weather in May (Belize)

Looking to travel to Benque Viejo del Carmen in May? This guide provides all the details you need.

In May, Benque Viejo del Carmen typically experiences very high temperatures and moderate rainfall. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 35°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate 23°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.

Benque Viejo del Carmen in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 93 mm for the month. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, we can expect around 7 days of rain.

With around 250 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 Benque Viejo del Carmen. January and December typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, April, May and August tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Benque Viejo del Carmen climate page with graphs.

 

Benque Viejo del Carmen, monthly averages in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 23°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 35°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 24%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 93 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 7 days  
SunshineSunshine 250 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Belmopan, Belize (44 KM, 27 Miles).

Where to go in Belize in May

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

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
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 Benque Viejo del Carmen 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
9/10
Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
8/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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