Quetzaltenango Weather in May

What's the weather like in Quetzaltenango (Quetzaltenango) in May 2024?

The climate in Quetzaltenango during May can be summarized as warm and very wet.

May is in the spring in Quetzaltenango and is typically the warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 25°C (76°F), whilst at night 12°C (54°F) is normal.

Quetzaltenango weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 24.5°C 76.1°F
Nightly temperature 12.1°C 53.8°F
Average temperature 18.3°C 64.9°F
Daily sunshine 7.8 hrs
Avg rainfall 212 mm 8.4 ins
Rainy days 16 days
Sea temperature 30.1°C 86.1°F
Humidity 78%
Windspeed 9kph 6 mph

On average May is the 6th wettest month of the year in Quetzaltenango with around 212mm 8.4 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 16 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.8 hours of sunshine per day.

May temperatures in Quetzaltenango

Quetzaltenango average temperature in May

May rainfall

Quetzaltenango average rain in May

May hourly sunshine

Quetzaltenango average rain in May

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Quetzaltenango in May 2024.

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Quetzaltenango weather stats

Quetzaltenango weather statistics
Hottest month: May 24.2°C 75.6°F
Driest month: January 3mm 0.1ins
Sunniest month: January 8.8hrs
Coldest month: January 21.3°C 70.3°F
Wettest month: June 366mm 14.4ins
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