La Esperanza Weather in May
May in La Esperanza brings high temperatures, with daytime highs of 29°C (84°F) and nights around 18°C (64°F). Quite a bit of rainfall is expected, around 230 mm (9.1 in), so pack an umbrella.
Rainfall in La Esperanza in May
Typically, about 16 days will experience rainfall, with an average of 230 mm (9.1 in) for the month. Rain falls regularly this month and can be quite heavy when it does. Showers can be substantial, so waterproof gear is a good idea.
Temperature in La Esperanza in May
Temperatures in La Esperanza in May top out at 29°C (84°F) and drop to 18°C (64°F) overnight. This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. With lows of 18°C (64°F), nights are cool. If you're out after dark, an extra layer will keep you comfortable. The cooler air at night is also great for getting a good rest.If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, January, February, March, November and December typically offer the best 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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La Esperanza Temperature in May
Min Temperature
18°C (64°F)
Max Temperature
29°C (84°F)
Chance of Rain
54%
Precipitation
230 mm (9.1 in)
Rainy days
16 days
Daily Historical Temperatures
30-year average (1992-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in La Esperanza typically stay consistent throughout May, with daily highs averaging around 29°C (84°F). Nights are pleasant, with lows around 15°C (59°F).
Average temperatures in May
Daily Historical Precipitation
30-year average (1992-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in May
Historical weather for La Esperanza in May
Browse day-by-day weather records for La Esperanza spanning 38 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
La Esperanza historical weather extremes in May
Based on weather observations in La Esperanza between 2005 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes during May.
- La Esperanza recorded its highest May temperature of 37°C (99°F) on May 9, 2008.
- On May 31, 2008, La Esperanza saw its coldest May day with temperatures maxing out at 19°C (66°F).
- The coldest night in May in La Esperanza was on May 9, 2007, with a minimum of 8°C (46°F).
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What to Wear in La Esperanza 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.What To Do in La Esperanza in May
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