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Copecito Weather in May

Thinking of visiting Copecito in May? Expect very high temperatures reaching 31°C (88°F) during the day, dropping to 24°C (75°F) at night. Heavy showers are common during the rainy season.

Rainfall in Copecito in May

Copecito is in the rainy season in May, with rain on around 19 days and an average of 227 mm (8.9 in). Rainy season showers tend to be fairly substantial. A good rain jacket or umbrella is worth having with you most days.

Temperature in Copecito in May

In May, expect very high temperatures in Copecito, with highs of 31°C (88°F) and lows of 24°C (75°F) at night. If you're spending a lot of time outdoors, it helps to plan around the warmer part of the day. Nights are warm at 24°C (75°F). It's worth making sure your accommodation has decent ventilation or air conditioning.

Sunshine in Copecito in May

With about 110 hours of sunshine, the area enjoys a nice balance of sun and rainy moments, creating a pleasant environment.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, May may not be the ideal month to visit Copecito. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

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Copecito Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 24°C (75°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 31°C (88°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 65%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 227 mm (8.9 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 19 days  
SunshineSunshine 110 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Panama City, Panama (74 KM, 46 Miles).

Daily Historical Temperatures

48-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Copecito typically stay consistent throughout May, with daily highs averaging around 31°C (88°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 25°C (77°F).

Average temperatures in May

Historical weather for Copecito in May

Browse day-by-day weather records for Copecito spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Copecito historical weather extremes in May

Based on 21 years of weather observations in Copecito between 2005 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes.

  • Copecito recorded its highest May temperature of 38°C (100°F) on May 10, 2023.
  • The coldest May day was on May 20, 2022, with a maximum of 27°C (81°F).
  • Copecito registered its coldest May night on May 29, 2023, with temperatures dropping to 6°C (43°F).

Best Places in Panama in May

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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 Copecito in May

Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in May. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). Also bring a poncho, it will rain a lot! Waterproof everything you can. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Copecito in May

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming
7/10
Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
6/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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