Bocas del Toro Weather in May

What's the weather like in Bocas del Toro (Bocas del Toro) in May 2024?

The climate in Bocas del Toro during May can be summarized as hot, humid and very wet.

May is in the spring in Bocas del Toro and is typically the warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 30°C (86°F), whilst at night 24°C (74°F) is normal.

Bocas del Toro weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 29.7°C 85.5°F
Nightly temperature 23.5°C 74.3°F
Average temperature 26.6°C 79.9°F
Daily sunshine 7.5 hrs
Avg rainfall 266 mm 10.5 ins
Rainy days 18 days
Sea temperature 28.8°C 83.9°F
Humidity 79%
Windspeed 8.6kph 5 mph

On average May is the 5th wettest month of the year in Bocas del Toro with around 266mm 10.5 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 18 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.5 hours of sunshine per day.

May temperatures in Bocas del Toro

Bocas del Toro average temperature in May

May rainfall

Bocas del Toro average rain in May

May hourly sunshine

Bocas del Toro 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 Bocas del Toro in May 2024.

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Bocas del Toro weather stats

Bocas del Toro weather statistics
Hottest month: May 29.6°C 85.3°F
Driest month: March 130mm 5.1ins
Sunniest month: March 8.6hrs
Coldest month: January 28.3°C 82.9°F
Wettest month: November 308mm 12.1ins
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