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San Pedro Weather in May

San Pedro in May

The short of it: San Pedro in May averages a high of 34 °C (92 °F) and a low of 23 °C (73 °F), with 94 mm (3.7 in) of rain and about 12 h 59 min of daylight. Rated 1 of 5 for a visit; the best months are February and March. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 92° · low 73° · rain 3.7 in. · daylight 12 h 59 min

✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: February & March

Thirty years of records give San Pedro an average May high of 92°, a low of 73° and some 3.7 in. of rain. Days run hot, near 92° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 3.7 in., the 6th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 59 min in mid-May, 27 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates May 1 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are February and March.

Against its neighbours, San Pedro runs warmer than most and drier than most in May. Concepcion, 2 mi to the SE, sees much the same highs.

May in San Pedro, by the numbers

Warmth rank
4th warmest of 12
Rain rank
6th wettest of 12
Versus April
about the same, 2.5 in. more rain
Versus June
1° warmer
Day–night spread
20°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 59 min
Average wind
8 mph

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
ConcepcionCorozal District2 mi SE92°73°3.9 in.
San NarcisoCorozal District3 mi SW92°72°3.8 in.
Santa ClaraCorozal District3 mi SSW92°72°3.8 in.
LibertadCorozal District3 mi SE92°73°3.9 in.
San JoaquinCorozal District4 mi ENE92°73°3.7 in.
PatchchacanCorozal District5 mi NNE92°73°3.5 in.
XaibeCorozal District5 mi NE92°73°3.5 in.
RanchitoCorozal District6 mi ENE92°73°3.5 in.

The Almanac · San Pedro Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
May
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Days run hot, near 92° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 3.7 in., the 6th wettest month.

Climate of San Pedro by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January85°64°2.1 in.6 mph11 h 8 min✦✦✦
February88°66°0.9 in.7 mph11 h 31 min✦✦✦✦
March90°68°0.7 in.8 mph12 h 0 min✦✦✦✦
April92°71°1.2 in.9 mph12 h 32 min✦✦✦
May92°73°3.7 in.8 mph12 h 59 min✦
June91°74°8.1 in.8 mph13 h 13 min✦✦
July92°74°4.7 in.7 mph13 h 8 min✦
August93°74°5.3 in.6 mph12 h 45 min✦
September92°74°7.0 in.6 mph12 h 13 min✦
October90°72°6.9 in.6 mph11 h 41 min✦✦
November87°68°3.0 in.5 mph11 h 15 min✦✦
December86°65°2.3 in.5 mph11 h 2 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about San Pedro in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in San Pedro in May?

Days average 34 °C (92 °F) and nights 23 °C (73 °F), with about 94 mm (3.7 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 92° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 3.7 in., the 6th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit San Pedro?

The Almanac gives May 1 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are February and March.

How long are the days in San Pedro in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 12 h 59 min. The days are lengthening — from 11 h 2 min in December to 13 h 13 min in June.

Does it snow in San Pedro in May?

Hardly — May nights average 23 °C (73 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for San Pedro in May?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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