Suchitoto Weather in May
Thinking of visiting Suchitoto in May? Expect very high temperatures reaching 34°C (93°F) during the day, dropping to 23°C (73°F) at night, and note that quite a bit of rainfall is likely.
Rainfall in Suchitoto in May
Historically, May sees about 17 days of rain, with a monthly average of 165 mm (6.5 in). This is a wet month with frequent and often heavy showers. Both the number of rain days and the total rainfall are high.
Temperature in Suchitoto in May
May in Suchitoto sees highs of 34°C (93°F) and lows of 23°C (73°F) overnight. Indoor breaks or shaded spots can make the warmer part of the day much more comfortable. Nights remain mild at 23°C (73°F), making evenings a pleasant time to be outdoors.
Sunshine in Suchitoto in May
The city usually sees around 219 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days — a great month for sightseeing.May in Suchitoto has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.
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Suchitoto Temperature in May
Min Temperature
23°C (73°F)
Max Temperature
34°C (93°F)
Chance of Rain
56%
Precipitation
165 mm (6.5 in)
Rainy days
17 days
Humidity
80% *
Sunshine
219 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Daily Historical Temperatures
44-year average (1977-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Suchitoto typically stay consistent throughout May, with daily highs averaging around 34°C (93°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 22°C (72°F).
Average temperatures in May
Daily Historical Precipitation
44-year average (1977-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in May
Historical weather for Suchitoto in May
Browse day-by-day weather records for Suchitoto spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Suchitoto historical weather extremes in May
According to our 29 years of weather records for Suchitoto, the following extremes were recorded between 1997 and 2026.
- On May 17, 1998, temperatures climbed to 39°C (102°F), marking the warmest May day on record.
- The coldest May day was on May 31, 2002, with a maximum of 23°C (73°F).
- The lowest overnight temperature recorded in May was 17°C (63°F) (May 19, 2005).
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What to Wear in Suchitoto in May
Hot weather in May means keeping cool is the priority. Loose-fitting clothes in natural fabrics work best. Pack plenty of shorts, tank tops, and breathable shirts. Don't forget a hat, swimwear, and comfortable sandals. Heavy rain is guaranteed, please bring a good poncho and waterproof everything! You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.What To Do in Suchitoto in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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