La Palma Weather in May

What's the weather like in La Palma (Darién) in May 2024?

The climate in La Palma during May can be summarized as hot, humid and very wet.

May is in the spring in La Palma and is typically the 3rd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 31°C (87°F), whilst at night 23°C (74°F) is normal.

La Palma weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 30.8°C 87.4°F
Nightly temperature 23.3°C 73.9°F
Average temperature 27°C 80.6°F
Daily sunshine 5.1 hrs
Avg rainfall 265 mm 10.4 ins
Rainy days 18 days
Sea temperature 28.5°C 83.4°F
Humidity 85%
Windspeed 11.2kph 7 mph

On average May is the 3rd wettest month of the year in La Palma with around 265mm 10.4 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 5.1 hours of sunshine per day.

May temperatures in La Palma

La Palma average temperature in May

May rainfall

La Palma average rain in May

May hourly sunshine

La Palma 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 La Palma in May 2024.

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La Palma weather stats

La Palma weather statistics
Hottest month: April 31.5°C 88.7°F
Driest month: March 67mm 2.6ins
Sunniest month: February 6.6hrs
Coldest month: November 29.2°C 84.6°F
Wettest month: October 313mm 12.3ins
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