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Gracias Weather in May

In Gracias, May brings high daytime temperatures around 28°C (82°F), with nights cooling to 17°C (63°F). This month falls within the rainy season, so expect frequent rainfall.

Rainfall in Gracias in May

Gracias is in the rainy season in May, with rain on around 14 days and an average of 199 mm (7.8 in). Rain during the rainy season is significant rather than just light drizzle. Expect proper showers on most rainy days.

Temperature in Gracias in May

May in Gracias brings typical temperatures with highs around 28°C (82°F) and lows of 17°C (63°F). This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. Nights drop to around 17°C (63°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, January, February, March, April, November and December typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

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Gracias Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 17°C (63°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 28°C (82°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 46%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 199 mm (7.8 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 14 days  
HumidityHumidity 77% *  
* Data from: Santa Rosa de Copán, Honduras (30 KM, 18 Miles).

Daily Historical Temperatures

42-year average (1984-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Gracias typically stay consistent throughout May, with daily highs averaging around 28°C (82°F). Nights are pleasant, with lows around 17°C (63°F).

Average temperatures in May

Daily Historical Precipitation

42-year average (1984-2025)

Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.

Average precipitation in May

Historical weather for Gracias in May

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

Gracias historical weather extremes in May

Our historical data for Gracias spans 1996 to 2026, revealing these weather extremes.

  • On May 11, 1998, temperatures climbed to 38°C (100°F), marking the warmest May day on record.
  • Gracias experienced its chilliest May day on May 31, 2020, reaching only 20°C (68°F).
  • Gracias registered its coldest May night on May 9, 2007, with temperatures dropping to 8°C (46°F).

Best Places in Honduras 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 Gracias in May

Warm but pleasant conditions in Gracias 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.

What To Do in Gracias in May

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

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

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