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Puerto Cortes weather in May (Honduras)

Planning a trip to Puerto Cortes in May? Here's what the weather might have in store during this month.

In May, Puerto Cortes generally has very high temperatures and high rainfall. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 31°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate 25°C. Typically, it's the hottest month of the year. Make sure to come prepared with breezy outfits. Whether you're out exploring or just lounging, being prepared can make your experience in this warm month much more enjoyable.

Puerto Cortes in May usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 140 mm for the month. Typically around 8 days of rainfall is expected.

With around 220 hours of sunshine, the days are mostly sunny. It gives a pleasant and vibrant feel to the area.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, February, March and April typically offer 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 Cortes climate page with graphs.

 

Puerto Cortes, monthly averages in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 25°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 31°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 28%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 140 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 8 days  
HumidityHumidity 75% *  
SunshineSunshine 220 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: San Pedro Sula, Honduras (43 KM, 27 Miles).

Where to go in Honduras in May

Find out more about the weather in Honduras 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 Cortes 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.

Swimming
9/10
Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
7/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

Interested in more climate information?

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