Ipala Weather in May
Ipala in May
The short of it: Ipala in May averages a high of 31 °C (87 °F) and a low of 19 °C (67 °F), with 104 mm (4.1 in) of rain and about 12 h 48 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 31° · low 19° · rain 104 mm · daylight 12 h 48 min
✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: November & December
May in Ipala brings afternoons near 31° and nights around 19°, with about 104 mm of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 104 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 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, Ipala runs cooler than most and drier than most in May. San Luis Jilotepeque, 12 km to the WNW, sees much the same highs.
May in Ipala, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 3rd warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 6th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 1° colder, 72 mm more rain
- Versus June
- 2° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 11°
- 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| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Luis JilotepequeJalapa | 12 km WNW | 31° | 20° | 103 mm |
| QuezaltepequeChiquimula | 19 km E | 31° | 20° | 107 mm |
| ChiquimulaChiquimula | 22 km NNE | 33° | 22° | 79 mm |
| Santa Catarina MitaJutiapa | 23 km SW | 31° | 20° | 117 mm |
| EsquipulasChiquimula | 29 km ESE | 29° | 18° | 135 mm |
| MonjasJalapa | 30 km WSW | 30° | 19° | 142 mm |
| JocotánChiquimula | 33 km NE | 33° | 21° | 91 mm |
| Asunción MitaJutiapa | 33 km SSW | 32° | 21° | 127 mm |