Volcán weather in May (Chiriqui, Panama)

Looking to travel to Volcán in May? This guide provides all the details you need.

In May, Volcán generally has high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 26°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate 19°C.

Volcán in May falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 480 mm for the month. Rain is expected on roughly 20 days.

The city usually sees around 160 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, May may not be the ideal month to visit Volcán. January, February and March typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, May, June, July, August, September, October and November tend to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

Volcán, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 19°C  

Max Temperature 26°C  

Chance of Rain 66%  

Precipitation 480 mm  

Rainy days 20 days  

Humidity 80% *  

Sunshine 160 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Boquete, Panama (22 KM, 13 Miles).

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Weather conditions Weather

Temperatures

Precipitation

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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 Volcán in May?

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 in May.

Swimming

7/10

Cycling

7/10

Walking

7/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

7/10

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