Lanquín Weather in May
Thinking of visiting Lanquín in May? Expect very high temperatures reaching 30°C (86°F) during the day, dropping to 20°C (68°F) at night. Heavy showers are common during the rainy season.
Rainfall in Lanquín in May
Lanquín is in the rainy season in May, with rain on around 15 days and an average of 195 mm (7.7 in). The rainy season here brings regular, substantial showers. It's worth being prepared for rain on most days you're out.
Temperature in Lanquín in May
If you're visiting Lanquín in May, expect highs of 30°C (86°F) and overnight lows around 20°C (68°F). Indoor breaks or shaded spots can make the warmer part of the day much more comfortable. With overnight lows of 20°C (68°F), evenings stay pleasantly warm. Although these are the average temperatures, expect warmer days occasionally. Wear cool clothing and stay hydrated to manage the heat.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. January, February, March and December typically offer the best weather for Lanquín.
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Lanquín Temperature in May
Min Temperature
20°C (68°F)
Max Temperature
30°C (86°F)
Chance of Rain
50%
Precipitation
195 mm (7.7 in)
Rainy days
15 days
Historical weather for Lanquín in May
Browse day-by-day weather records for Lanquín spanning 44 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Lanquín historical weather extremes in May
Based on 20 years of weather observations (2006-2026), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in Lanquín.
- On May 31, 2026, temperatures climbed to 35°C (95°F), marking the warmest May day on record.
- On May 16, 2014, Lanquín saw its coldest May day with temperatures maxing out at 19°C (66°F).
- Nighttime temperatures dropped to 10°C (50°F) on May 8, 2011, marking the coldest May night on record.
- The heaviest May precipitation occurred on May 18, 2009, when 78 mm (3.1 in) of precipitation fell.
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What to Wear in Lanquín in May
Warm but pleasant conditions in Lanquín 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 Lanquín in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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