Chichicastenango Weather in May

In Chichicastenango, May brings high daytime temperatures around 24°C (75°F), with nights cooling to 14°C (57°F). This month falls within the rainy season, so expect frequent rainfall.

Rainfall in Chichicastenango in May

Chichicastenango is in the rainy season in May, with rain on around 17 days and an average of 200 mm (7.9 in). Rainy season showers tend to be fairly substantial. A good rain jacket or umbrella is worth having with you most days.

Temperature in Chichicastenango in May

May in Chichicastenango brings typical temperatures with highs around 24°C (75°F) and lows of 14°C (57°F). The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. Nights cool down to 14°C (57°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.

Sunshine in Chichicastenango in May

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 195 hours of sunshine. Rain is often only seen in the afternoon or evening, leaving clear skies for most of the day. This results in rainy months that still feel bright and are suitable for travel.

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