Portobelo weather in May (Colon, Panama)

This month is known as a warm month. The average maximum daytime temperature in Portobelo in May lies at 29.3°C (84.74°F). The average minimum temperature goes down to around 24.9°C (76.82°F) (often the minimum temperature is noted at night).

May is part of the rainy season with an average precipitation of 272mm (10.7 inches). There are generally around 18 rainy days. The sun will show itself now and again, with 129 hours of sunshine during the entire month.

 

Portobelo, monthly averages in May

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Min Temperature 24 °C  

Max Temperature 29 °C  

Chance of Rain 63%  

Precipitation 272mm  

Rainy days 19 days  

Humidity 78% *  

Sunshine 129 hrs *  

* Data from: Tocumen, Panama (64 KM, 39 Miles).

Where to go in Panama in May

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20-29ºC / 68-84ºF and not too much precipitation (less than 90mm / 3.5inches a month).

So what to wear in May? Visitors traveling to Portobelo should plan on bringing a totally waterproof coat since it will often be raining. However, also bring your summer cloths because it can be very warm or even hot.

What To Do

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

Swimming

7/10

Cycling

7/10

Walking

7/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

7/10

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