Santiago Atitlán weather in May (Solola, Guatemala)
Is May a good time to explore Santiago Atitlán weather-wise? This guide provides the necessary weather information for your travel plans.
Temperatures
In May, the weather in Santiago Atitlán generally includes high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Expect the temperatures during the day to hover around 25°C. At night, they will likely drop to about 17°C.
Precipitation
Santiago Atitlán in May falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 377 mm for the month. On average, there are about 17 days with rain during this month.Average sunshine
The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 195 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for spending time outside. Whether it's playing sports, visiting a park, or going for a bike ride.If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, May may not be the ideal month to visit Santiago Atitlán. January, February, March and December generally stand out with the best circumstances. While May, June, July, August, September and October tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Santiago Atitlán climate page with graphs.
Santiago Atitlán, monthly averages in May
Min Temperature
17°C
Max Temperature
25°C
Chance of Rain
56%
Precipitation
377 mm
Rainy days
17 days
Humidity
81% *
Sunshine
195 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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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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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.
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