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Senahú Weather in May

Senahú in May

The short of it: Senahú in May averages a high of 29 °C (84 °F) and a low of 19 °C (67 °F), with 266 mm (10.5 in) of rain and about 12 h 50 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are January and December. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 29° · low 19° · rain 266 mm · daylight 12 h 50 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: January & December

May in Senahú brings afternoons near 29° and nights around 19°, with about 266 mm of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 29°, nights near 19°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 266 mm, the 6th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 50 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 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are January and December.

Against its neighbours, Senahú runs cooler than most and wetter than most in May. Panzos, 19 km to the E, is 6° warmer by day.

May in Senahú, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
6th wettest of 12
Versus April
1° colder, 176 mm more rain
Versus June
about the same
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 50 min
Average wind
6 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
PanzosAlta Verapaz19 km E35°24°175 mm
CahabónAlta Verapaz21 km N34°23°231 mm
LanquínAlta Verapaz25 km NW31°22°266 mm
TucurúAlta Verapaz35 km WSW29°21°234 mm
TamahúAlta Verapaz46 km WSW26°15°196 mm
ChahalAlta Verapaz48 km NNE33°23°216 mm
Río HondoZacapa48 km SSE32°22°114 mm
PurulháBaja Verapaz49 km WSW24°14°174 mm

The Almanac · Senahú 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 29°, nights near 19°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 266 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Climate of Senahú by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January25°16°132 mm8 km/h11 h 18 min✦✦✦
February26°16°86 mm8 km/h11 h 37 min✦✦✦
March27°17°93 mm9 km/h12 h 1 min✦✦✦
April30°18°90 mm8 km/h12 h 28 min✦✦
May29°19°266 mm6 km/h12 h 50 min✦✦✦
June29°20°501 mm5 km/h13 h 2 min✦✦✦
July28°19°604 mm6 km/h12 h 57 min✦✦✦
August29°19°444 mm5 km/h12 h 38 min✦✦✦
September28°19°470 mm5 km/h12 h 12 min✦✦✦
October27°19°359 mm5 km/h11 h 46 min✦✦✦
November25°17°218 mm6 km/h11 h 23 min✦✦✦
December25°17°113 mm7 km/h11 h 13 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Senahú in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Senahú in May?

Days average 29 °C (84 °F) and nights 19 °C (67 °F), with about 266 mm (10.5 in) of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 29°, nights near 19°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 266 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Senahú?

The Almanac gives May 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are January and December.

How long are the days in Senahú in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 12 h 50 min. The days are lengthening — from 11 h 13 min in December to 13 h 2 min in June.

Does it snow in Senahú in May?

Hardly — May nights average 19 °C (67 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Senahú in May?

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

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