Sololá weather in May (Solola, Guatemala)

Wondering what the weather is like in Sololá during May? Thinking about a visit? Explore this page for a full overview of the weather conditions this month.

Temperatures

The month of May in Sololá typically brings high temperatures and heavy rainfall. You can expect daytime temperatures to reach around 23°C, while the nights will see a decline to about 14°C.

Precipitation

Sololá in May falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 321 mm for the month. On average, there are about 17 days with rain during this month.

Average sunshine

Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 195 hours of sunny weather. The abundant sunlight creates a lively and bright atmosphere.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, May may not be the ideal month to visit Sololá. January, February, March, November and December typically offer the best circumstances. While May, June and September tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Sololá, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 14°C  

Max Temperature 23°C  

Chance of Rain 56%  

Precipitation 321 mm  

Rainy days 17 days  

Humidity 81% *  

Sunshine 195 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Panajachel, Guatemala (5 KM, 3 Miles).

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.

Weather conditions Weather

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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).

So, what should you wear in this month?

For visitors traveling to Sololá, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

6/10

Camping

6/10

Interested in more climate information?

This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Sololá.

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