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Comalapa Weather in May

Comalapa in May

The short of it: Comalapa in May averages a high of 23 °C (73 °F) and a low of 11 °C (51 °F), with 198 mm (7.8 in) of rain and about 12 h 48 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 23° · low 11° · rain 198 mm · daylight 12 h 48 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: February & March

May in Comalapa brings afternoons near 23° and nights around 11°, with about 198 mm of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 23°, nights near 11°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 198 mm, the 6th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 48 min in mid-May, 21 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, Comalapa runs cooler than most and drier than most in May. Zaragoza, 10 km to the S, sees much the same highs.

May in Comalapa, by the numbers

Warmth rank
4th warmest of 12
Rain rank
6th wettest of 12
Versus April
2° colder, 137 mm more rain
Versus June
2° warmer
Day–night spread
12°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 48 min
Average wind
6 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
ZaragozaChimaltenango10 km S23°11°200 mm
Tecpán GuatemalaChimaltenango12 km WNW21°9°231 mm
ChimaltenangoChimaltenango12 km SE25°13°145 mm
PatzicíaChimaltenango13 km SSW23°11°216 mm
San Andrés ItzapaChimaltenango14 km SSE22°11°192 mm
PatzúnChimaltenango15 km WSW22°10°252 mm
SumpangoSacatepéquez20 km ESE24°12°151 mm
JocotenangoSacatepéquez24 km SE25°14°135 mm
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The Almanac · Comalapa Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
May
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Much like April: highs about 23°, nights near 11°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 198 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Climate of Comalapa by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January21°7°7.0 mm13 km/h11 h 20 min✦✦✦✦✦
February23°7°10 mm13 km/h11 h 39 min✦✦✦✦✦
March24°8°17 mm12 km/h12 h 1 min✦✦✦✦✦
April25°10°61 mm9 km/h12 h 27 min✦✦✦✦
May23°11°198 mm6 km/h12 h 48 min✦✦✦
June21°11°360 mm6 km/h13 h 0 min✦✦✦
July22°11°277 mm9 km/h12 h 55 min✦✦✦
August22°11°261 mm8 km/h12 h 37 min✦✦✦
September21°11°321 mm6 km/h12 h 12 min✦✦✦
October21°10°251 mm7 km/h11 h 47 min✦✦✦
November20°9°72 mm10 km/h11 h 25 min✦✦✦
December21°7°18 mm11 km/h11 h 15 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Comalapa in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Comalapa in May?

Days average 23 °C (73 °F) and nights 11 °C (51 °F), with about 198 mm (7.8 in) of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 23°, nights near 11°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 198 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Comalapa?

The Almanac gives May 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are February and March.

How long are the days in Comalapa in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 12 h 48 min. The days are lengthening — from 11 h 15 min in December to 13 h 0 min in June.

Does it snow in Comalapa in May?

Hardly — May nights average 11 °C (51 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Comalapa in May?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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