Puerto Barrios weather in May (Guatemala)

Planning a trip to Puerto Barrios 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, Puerto Barrios generally has very high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 32°C, while night temperatures can drop to 24°C. On average, it is the warmest month of the year. So be prepared and pack summer clothes. Embrace the warmth, but always stay equipped with your summer essentials to make the most of this toasty month.

Puerto Barrios in May falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 180 mm for the month. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 9 days of rain are anticipated.

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

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

 

Puerto Barrios, monthly averages in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 24°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 32°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 29%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 180 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 9 days  

Where to go in Guatemala in May

Find out more about the weather in Guatemala 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 Puerto Barrios 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
6/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

Interested in more climate information?

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