Rabinal Weather in May
Rabinal in May
The short of it: Rabinal in May averages a high of 29 °C (84 °F) and a low of 18 °C (64 °F), with 203 mm (8.0 in) of rain and about 12 h 49 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are February and January. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 29° · low 18° · rain 203 mm · daylight 12 h 49 min
✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: February & January
Thirty years of records give Rabinal an average May high of 29°, a low of 18° and some 203 mm of rain. Much like April: highs about 29°, nights near 18°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 203 mm, the 6th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 12 h 49 min in mid-May, 22 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 February and January.
Against its neighbours, Rabinal runs about middling and wetter than most in May. San Miguel Chicaj, 11 km to the E, is 1° warmer by day.
May in Rabinal, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 2nd warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 6th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 1° colder, 133 mm more rain
- Versus June
- 2° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 11°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 12 h 49 min
- Average wind
- 6 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Miguel ChicajBaja Verapaz | 11 km E | 30° | 19° | 203 mm |
| CubulcoBaja Verapaz | 15 km W | 29° | 17° | 222 mm |
| SalamáBaja Verapaz | 19 km E | 30° | 20° | 199 mm |
| San Cristóbal VerapazAlta Verapaz | 31 km N | 27° | 15° | 190 mm |
| San Pedro AyampucGuatemala | 34 km S | 28° | 18° | 155 mm |
| JoyabajQuiché | 35 km WSW | 27° | 15° | 192 mm |
| San Juan ChamelcoAlta Verapaz | 42 km NNE | 27° | 15° | 188 mm |
| ChinautlaGuatemala | 43 km S | 26° | 16° | 150 mm |