Volcán weather in May (Chiriqui, Panama)

How does the May weather in Volcán compare to other months? This guide provides the necessary weather information for your travel plans.

Temperatures

In May, Volcán usually has high temperatures and heavy rainfall. The temperature during the day can rise to approximately 26°C. At night, it falls to around 19°C.

Precipitation

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.

Average sunshine

With about 160 hours of sunshine, the area enjoys a nice balance of sun and clouds, creating a pleasant environment.

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).

Where to go in Panama in May

Find out more about the weather in Panama 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?

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.

Swimming

7/10

Cycling

7/10

Walking

7/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

7/10

Interested in more climate information?

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