Chajul Weather in May
Chajul in May
The short of it: Chajul in May averages a high of 25 °C (77 °F) and a low of 12 °C (54 °F), with 173 mm (6.8 in) of rain and about 12 h 51 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are February and March. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 25° · low 12° · rain 173 mm · daylight 12 h 51 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: February & March
May in Chajul brings afternoons near 25° and nights around 12°, with about 173 mm of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 25°, nights near 12°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 173 mm, the 6th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 12 h 51 min in mid-May, 23 minutes more than a month before.
For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates May 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are February and March.
Against its neighbours, Chajul runs about middling and drier than most in May. San Juan Cotzal, 6 km to the S, is 1° warmer by day.
May in Chajul, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 2nd warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 6th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 1° colder, 98 mm more rain
- Versus June
- 1° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 13°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 12 h 51 min
- Average wind
- 7 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Juan CotzalQuiché | 6 km S | 26° | 13° | 179 mm |
| NebajQuiché | 15 km SW | 24° | 11° | 166 mm |
| CunénQuiché | 17 km S | 22° | 10° | 170 mm |
| SacapulasQuiché | 23 km SSW | 28° | 15° | 226 mm |
| UspantánQuiché | 23 km SE | 25° | 12° | 177 mm |
| AguacatánHuehuetenango | 34 km WSW | 26° | 12° | 178 mm |
| Nuevo LeónHuehuetenango | 35 km N | 33° | 22° | 225 mm |
| San Juan IxcoyHuehuetenango | 46 km WNW | 23° | 9° | 168 mm |