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San José weather in May (Peten, Guatemala)

How's the weather trend in San José as May approaches? Get all the weather information you need to plan your visit.

Temperatures

During May, San José usually has extremely high temperatures and high rainfall. Anticipate daytime highs near 37°C, and cooler nights with temperatures around 24°C. Remember, these are typical temperatures, and there can be hotter days. Dress appropriately and stay hydrated to remain comfortable.

Precipitation

San José in May usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 109 mm for the month. Rain is expected on roughly 9 days.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, May may not be the ideal month to visit San José. February typically offers the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, April, May, June, August and September tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

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

 

San José, monthly averages in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 24°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 37°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 28%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 109 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 9 days  

Where to go in Guatemala in May

Find out more about the weather in Guatemala and which places have the best travel 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 this month?

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.

Camping
6/10

Interested in more climate information?

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