May weather forecastChimaltenango, Guatemala
May
Weather in May
May forms part of the wettest period in Chimaltenango, bringing an essential element for the city’s diverse flora and fauna. Despite the continuous downfall, the city's vibrancy does not dampen - in fact, the rainfall brings with it a renewed freshness in the atmosphere. The month's average high temperature is around the 25°C (77°F) mark, and while some might find this combination of rainfall and heat challenging, it paints a unique picture of Guatemala's climate cycle. Even with 285mm (11.22") rainfall pouring down over an average of 27.3 days, the city's allure remains strong. Residents and visitors adapt to these conditions and look forward to the transcendence of this intense phase.Temperature
Chimaltenango experiences an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 25.4°C (77.7°F) with the onset of May, subtly varied from April's 27.3°C (81.1°F). In Chimaltenango, the average nighttime temperature during May is an enjoyable 16.5°C (61.7°F).Humidity
In Chimaltenango, the average relative humidity in May is 81%.Rainfall
The month with the most rainfall is May, when the rain falls for 27.3 days and typically aggregates up to 285mm (11.22") of precipitation.Daylight
In Chimaltenango, the average length of the day in May is 12h and 49min.On the first day of May in Chimaltenango, Guatemala, sunrise is at 05:40 and sunset at 18:20. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:32 and sunset at 18:29 CST.
Sunshine
In May, the average sunshine in Chimaltenango is 9.7h.UV index
In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Chimaltenango is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 5 transforms into these recommendations:
Make use of precautions - Shielding skin and eyes from injury is a requirement. It's crucial to reduce time in the direct Sun around mid-day due to the intense solar radiation. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Chimaltenango, Guatemala
- Average high temperature in May: 25.4°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (27.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is October (22.5°C).
- Average low temperature in May: 16.5°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is May (16.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (11.8°C).
Average pressure in May
Chimaltenango, Guatemala
- Average pressure in May: 1012.5mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1015.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is May (1012.5mbar).
Average wind speed in May
Chimaltenango, Guatemala
- Average wind speed in May: 6.2km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (12.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (5.9km/h).
Average humidity in May
Chimaltenango, Guatemala
- Average humidity in May: 81%
The month with the highest relative humidity is September (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (69%).
Average rainfall in May
Chimaltenango, Guatemala
- Average rainfall in May: 285mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (285mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (7mm).
Average rainfall days in May
Chimaltenango, Guatemala
- Average rainfall days in May: 27.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (28.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.7 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Chimaltenango, Guatemala
- Average daylight in May: 12h and 48min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 18min).
- Average sunshine in May: 9h and 42min
The month with the most sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 11h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 7h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in May
Chimaltenango, Guatemala
- Average sunshine days in May: 2.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (20.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (0.9 days).
Average UV index in May
Chimaltenango, Guatemala
- Average UV index in May: 5
The months with the highest UV index are March and April (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are August and October (UV index 4).
Average cloud cover in May
Chimaltenango, Guatemala
- Average cloud cover in May: 46
The months with the most cloud cover are June and September (Cloud cover 59).
The months with the least cloud cover are January, February and March (Cloud cover 26).
Average visibility in May
Chimaltenango, Guatemala
- Average visibility in May: 8km
The month with the highest visibility is March (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is September (6km).
