Playa Blanca weather in May (Cocle, Panama)

Looking to travel to Playa Blanca in May? Wondering if it's an optimal time for a visit? This page provides detailed information on the weather conditions for that month.

In May, Playa Blanca generally has very high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 30°C. But by evening, they drop to around 25°C.

While these temperatures are typical, some days might be even hotter. Always be prepared for the unexpected spikes in warmth. Dressing in lightweight and breathable outfits will help you stay cool. Don't forget to stay hydrated and wear sun protection to handle the heat better.

Playa Blanca in May falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 186 mm for the month. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, we can expect around 19 days of rain.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and moderate temperatures January, February and March generally stand out with the best circumstances. While June, July, August, September and November tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Playa Blanca climate page with graphs.

 

Playa Blanca, monthly averages in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 25°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 30°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 64%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 186 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 19 days  

Where to go in Panama in May

Find out more about the weather in Panama in May and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in Playa Blanca in May?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case.

What To Do

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

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

Interested in more climate information?

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