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Weather in May in Colon

Planning a getaway to Colon this May and curious about the weather you should prepare for? Discover all the vital details you need on this page, solving your puzzle:

What is the weather like in Colon in May?

Colon is a region in Panama. May in Colon generally has very warm temperatures, with heavy precipitation.

Temperatures

You can expect very warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 30°C and nighttime temperatures around 25°C in Colón. The temperatures mentioned for both day and night are typical averages. However some days might get even hotter. It's best to stay prepared by wearing cloths suitable for the warmth.

Precipitation

In May, precipitation varies across different areas. From heavy rainfall in Isla Grande with an average of 256 mm to heavy rainfall in Colón with 288 mm.

Average sunshine

Most cities enjoy a balanced amount of sunshine, with around 110 hours of sunlight anticipated in Colón. This ensures the days are neither too dim nor excessively sunny.

For specific regional insights in Colon for May, refer to the map provided below. For an in-depth overview of the yearly weather conditions, do visit our Colon climate page.

Where to go in Colon in May

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

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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°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 3 most popular destinations in Colon?

Colón

In May Colón generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Colón
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
<<  
30°C 
25°C 
172 hours 
139 mm 
10 days 
30°C 
25°C 
110 hours 
288 mm 
20 days 
poor 
June   >> June
>>  
30°C 
25°C 
118 hours 
316 mm 
20 days 
poor 
Climate in Colón

Portobelo

In May Portobelo generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Portobelo
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
<<  
29°C 
25°C 
177 hours 
133 mm 
9 days 
29°C 
25°C 
129 hours 
272 mm 
19 days 
poor 
June   >> June
>>  
29°C 
25°C 
98 hours 
311 mm 
20 days 
poor 
Climate in Portobelo

Isla Grande

In May Isla Grande generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

Isla Grande
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
<<  
29°C 
25°C 
177 hours 
138 mm 
9 days 
29°C 
25°C 
129 hours 
256 mm 
18 days 
June   >> June
>>  
29°C 
25°C 
98 hours 
282 mm 
20 days 
poor 
Climate in Isla Grande

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Colon, in Panama.

Is May the best time to visit Colon?

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

On average, the best time to visit Colon is in January with generally perfect weather in Colón. The weather in May, June, July, August, September, October and November, on the other hand, tends to be poor.

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