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Weather in May in Chiriqui

Planning a journey to Chiriqui this May and curious over the weather conditions to await? Your essential details are found on this page, answering your query:

What is the weather like in Chiriqui in May?

Chiriqui is a region in Panama. May in Chiriqui generally has temperatures that range from warm to very warm, with heavy precipitation.

Temperatures

The average maximum daytime temperatures vary from warm in Cerro Punta at 26°C to very warm in Boca Chica at 31°C. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 25°C in Boca Chica and 18°C in Cerro Punta.

Precipitation

In May, precipitation varies across different areas. From heavy rainfall in Boquete with an average of 393 mm to heavy rainfall in Las Lajas with 513 mm.

Average sunshine

The city Boquete usually sees around 160 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Chiriqui in May, check out the map below. For more details on the yearly weather, visit our Chiriqui climate page.

Where to go in Chiriqui in May

Find more information for the most popular destinations in the Chiriqui on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailes.

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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).

Popular destinations

What is the weather like in May for the 5 most popular destinations in Chiriqui?

Boquete

In May Boquete generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 27°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 19°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Boquete
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
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conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   April April
<<  
27°C 
18°C 
220 hours 
187 mm 
11 days 
27°C 
19°C 
160 hours 
393 mm 
20 days 
poor 
June   >> June
>>  
27°C 
19°C 
130 hours 
376 mm 
22 days 
poor 
Climate in Boquete

David

In May David generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 23°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

David
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   April April
<<  
32°C 
23°C 
220 hours 
146 mm 
9 days 
30°C 
23°C 
160 hours 
407 mm 
18 days 
poor 
June   >> June
>>  
30°C 
23°C 
130 hours 
415 mm 
21 days 
poor 
Climate in David

Cerro Punta

In May Cerro Punta generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 26°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 18°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Cerro Punta
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   April April
<<  
26°C 
17°C 
220 hours 
206 mm 
12 days 
26°C 
18°C 
160 hours 
433 mm 
20 days 
poor 
June   >> June
>>  
26°C 
19°C 
130 hours 
409 mm 
23 days 
poor 
Climate in Cerro Punta

Volcán

In May Volcán generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 26°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 19°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Volcán
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   April April
<<  
26°C 
18°C 
220 hours 
227 mm 
11 days 
26°C 
19°C 
160 hours 
480 mm 
20 days 
poor 
June   >> June
>>  
26°C 
19°C 
130 hours 
467 mm 
23 days 
poor 
Climate in Volcán

Boca Chica

In May Boca Chica generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 31°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Boca Chica
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   April April
<<  
32°C 
25°C 
220 hours 
160 mm 
9 days 
31°C 
25°C 
160 hours 
456 mm 
18 days 
poor 
June   >> June
>>  
30°C 
25°C 
130 hours 
477 mm 
21 days 
poor 
Climate in Boca Chica

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Is May the best time to visit Chiriqui?

Given the typically poor weather conditions in Boquete, May may not be the ideal time to visit Chiriqui.

On average, the best time to visit Chiriqui is in January, February and March with generally perfect weather in Boquete. On the other hand, the months of May, June, July, August, September, October and November tend to have poor weather conditions.

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