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Copal Weather in May
May in Copal averages 26°C (79°F) during the day and 19°C (66°F) at night. May is part of the rainy season, with around 546 mm (21 in) of rainfall and frequent showers.
Rainfall in Copal in May
Copal is in the rainy season in May, with rain on around 19 days and an average of 546 mm (21 in). Rain during the rainy season here tends to be intense rather than just persistent drizzle. Expect significant downpours.
Temperature in Copal in May
In May, expect high temperatures in Copal, with highs of 26°C (79°F) and lows of 19°C (66°F) at night. Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. With overnight lows of 19°C (66°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep.
Sunshine in Copal in May
The month brings about 160 hours of sunlight, offering a comfortable mix of sun and rainy moments.May in Copal has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.
Copal Temperature in May
Min Temperature
19°C (66°F)
Max Temperature
26°C (79°F)
Chance of Rain
64%
Precipitation
546 mm (21 in)
Rainy days
19 days
Humidity
80% *
Sunshine
160 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Boquete, Panama (50 KM, 31 Miles).
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
What to Wear in Copal in May
Warm but pleasant conditions in Copal in May. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. It's going to pour! Pack a good poncho and prepare for very wet conditions. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.
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