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Alauca Weather in May

Alauca in May

The short of it: Alauca in May averages a high of 33 °C (91 °F) and a low of 21 °C (69 °F), with 133 mm (5.2 in) of rain and about 12 h 46 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 33° · low 21° · rain 133 mm · daylight 12 h 46 min

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

Thirty years of records give Alauca an average May high of 33°, a low of 21° and some 133 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 33° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 133 mm, the 4th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 46 min in mid-May, 20 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, Alauca runs warmer than most and drier than most in May. El Paraíso, 15 km to the E, is 2° cooler by day.

May in Alauca, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
4th wettest of 12
Versus April
1° colder, 112 mm more rain
Versus June
2° warmer
Day–night spread
12°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 46 min
Average wind
6 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
El ParaísoEl Paraíso Department15 km E31°19°154 mm
OropolíEl Paraíso Department15 km WSW33°21°127 mm
JacaleapaEl Paraíso Department19 km N31°19°150 mm
YuscaránEl Paraíso Department21 km WNW29°18°184 mm
DanlíEl Paraíso Department23 km NNE31°20°139 mm
GüinopeEl Paraíso Department27 km W28°16°227 mm
DuyureCholuteca Department28 km SSW31°20°179 mm
El ObrajeEl Paraíso Department32 km ENE33°21°123 mm

The Almanac · Alauca Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
May
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Days run hot, near 33° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 133 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Climate of Alauca by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January29°17°14 mm9 km/h11 h 23 min✦✦✦✦
February31°18°7.0 mm9 km/h11 h 40 min✦✦✦✦
March32°18°10 mm9 km/h12 h 1 min✦✦✦✦
April33°20°21 mm8 km/h12 h 26 min✦✦✦
May33°21°133 mm6 km/h12 h 46 min✦✦
June30°20°169 mm5 km/h12 h 56 min✦✦
July30°20°82 mm6 km/h12 h 52 min✦✦
August30°20°104 mm6 km/h12 h 35 min✦✦
September31°20°154 mm4 km/h12 h 11 min✦✦
October30°20°154 mm5 km/h11 h 48 min✦✦
November29°18°40 mm7 km/h11 h 28 min✦✦✦✦✦
December29°18°19 mm8 km/h11 h 19 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Alauca in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Alauca in May?

Days average 33 °C (91 °F) and nights 21 °C (69 °F), with about 133 mm (5.2 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 33° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 133 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Alauca?

The Almanac gives May 2 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are November and December.

How long are the days in Alauca in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 12 h 46 min. The days are lengthening — from 11 h 19 min in December to 12 h 56 min in June.

Does it snow in Alauca in May?

Hardly — May nights average 21 °C (69 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Alauca in May?

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

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