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Morales Weather in May

Morales in May

The short of it: Morales in May averages a high of 34 °C (92 °F) and a low of 23 °C (74 °F), with 152 mm (6.0 in) of rain and about 12 h 51 min of daylight. Rated 1 of 5 for a visit; the best months are January and December. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 34° · low 23° · rain 152 mm · daylight 12 h 51 min

✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: January & December

Thirty years of records give Morales an average May high of 34°, a low of 23° and some 152 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 34° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 152 mm, the 7th 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 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 January and December.

Against its neighbours, Morales runs warmer than most and wetter than most in May. San José de Tarros, 24 km to the SE, is 3° cooler by day.

May in Morales, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
7th wettest of 12
Versus April
about the same, 103 mm more rain
Versus June
about the same
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 51 min
Average wind
6 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
San José de TarrosSanta Bárbara Department24 km SE31°19°152 mm
Tras CerrosSanta Bárbara Department27 km SE31°19°152 mm
AzacualpaSanta Bárbara Department34 km ESE33°21°114 mm
AgualoteSanta Bárbara Department34 km ESE33°21°114 mm
Los AmatesIzabal Department37 km SW34°23°150 mm
MacuelizoSanta Bárbara Department37 km ESE34°21°95 mm
Puerto BarriosIzabal Department38 km NE33°23°192 mm
SulaSanta Bárbara Department39 km SE34°21°112 mm
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The Almanac · Morales Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Days run hot, near 34° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 152 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Climate of Morales by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January28°20°149 mm6 km/h11 h 18 min✦✦✦
February30°20°72 mm6 km/h11 h 37 min✦✦
March32°21°82 mm7 km/h12 h 1 min✦✦
April34°22°49 mm7 km/h12 h 28 min✦✦
May34°23°152 mm6 km/h12 h 51 min✦
June33°24°272 mm5 km/h13 h 2 min✦
July32°23°320 mm5 km/h12 h 58 min✦✦
August33°23°268 mm5 km/h12 h 38 min✦✦
September33°24°272 mm5 km/h12 h 12 min✦
October32°23°223 mm5 km/h11 h 46 min✦✦
November29°21°220 mm5 km/h11 h 23 min✦✦
December29°20°148 mm5 km/h11 h 13 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Morales in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Morales in May?

Days average 34 °C (92 °F) and nights 23 °C (74 °F), with about 152 mm (6.0 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 34° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 152 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Morales?

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

How long are the days in Morales in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 12 h 51 min. The days are lengthening — from 11 h 13 min in December to 13 h 2 min in June.

Does it snow in Morales in May?

Hardly — May nights average 23 °C (74 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Morales in May?

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

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