Thinking of visiting Esquipulas in May? Expect high temperatures reaching 29°C (84°F) during the day, dropping to 19°C (66°F) at night. Heavy showers are common during the rainy season.
If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, January, February, March, November and December typically offer the best circumstances for Esquipulas.
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45-year average (1977-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Esquipulas typically stay consistent throughout May, with daily highs averaging around 29°C (84°F). Nights are pleasant, with lows around 18°C (64°F).
45-year average (1977-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Browse day-by-day weather records for Esquipulas spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Esquipulas from 1996 through 2026.
Find out more about the weather in Guatemala and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of Guatemala in May →
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).
Warm temperatures in May make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Heavy rain is guaranteed, please bring a good poncho and waterproof everything!
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Where to go in May - average daytime high across popular destinations.
Flores
37°C (99°F) Rio Dulce Town
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