Cuilapa Weather in May
Cuilapa in May
The short of it: Cuilapa in May averages a high of 30 °C (87 °F) and a low of 20 °C (67 °F), with 247 mm (9.7 in) of rain and about 12 h 47 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are November and December. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 30° · low 20° · rain 247 mm · daylight 12 h 47 min
✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: November & December
Thirty years of records give Cuilapa an average May high of 30°, a low of 20° and some 247 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 30° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 247 mm, the 4th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 12 h 47 min in mid-May, 21 minutes more than a month before.
For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates May 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are November and December.
Against its neighbours, Cuilapa runs about middling and about as wet in May. Barberena, 8 km to the WNW, is 3° cooler by day.
May in Cuilapa, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 3rd warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 4th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 1° colder, 194 mm more rain
- Versus June
- 1° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 11°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 12 h 47 min
- Average wind
- 5 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BarberenaSanta Rosa Department | 8 km WNW | 28° | 17° | 282 mm |
| ChiquimulillaSanta Rosa Department | 23 km SSW | 31° | 22° | 251 mm |
| GuazacapánSanta Rosa Department | 26 km SSW | 33° | 23° | 242 mm |
| FraijanesGuatemala | 26 km NW | 24° | 14° | 177 mm |
| San José PinulaGuatemala | 33 km NNW | 24° | 14° | 167 mm |
| Villa CanalesGuatemala | 34 km NW | 27° | 16° | 161 mm |
| JalpataguaJutiapa | 35 km ESE | 32° | 20° | 184 mm |
| PetapaGuatemala | 38 km NW | 28° | 17° | 141 mm |