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Jericó Weather in May

Jericó in May

The short of it: Jericó in May averages a high of 33 °C (91 °F) and a low of 23 °C (74 °F), with 86 mm (3.4 in) of rain and about 12 h 52 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are December and January. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 33° · low 23° · rain 86 mm · daylight 12 h 52 min

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

Thirty years of records give Jericó an average May high of 33°, a low of 23° and some 86 mm of rain. No month in Jericó runs warmer: highs about 33°. Wet spells are common — about 86 mm, the 10th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 52 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 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are December and January.

Against its neighbours, Jericó runs cooler than most and about as wet in May. Trujillo, 4 km to the SSE, is 1° warmer by day.

May in Jericó, by the numbers

Warmth rank
1st warmest of 12
Rain rank
10th wettest of 12
Versus April
1° warmer, 27 mm more rain
Versus June
1° warmer
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 52 min
Average wind
13 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
TrujilloColón Department4 km SSE33°24°89 mm
Puerto CastillaColón Department7 km N33°25°87 mm
La BreaColón Department17 km S34°24°86 mm
Quebrada de ArenaColón Department21 km SSE35°24°83 mm
SalamáColón Department22 km S34°24°85 mm
Santa Rosa de AguánColón Department27 km E34°25°73 mm
La CurvaColón Department27 km SE35°24°64 mm
TaujicaColón Department28 km S34°24°82 mm

The Almanac · Jericó 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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No month in Jericó runs warmer: highs about 33°. Wet spells are common — about 86 mm, the 10th wettest month.

Climate of Jericó by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January28°20°232 mm12 km/h11 h 16 min✦✦✦
February29°20°96 mm13 km/h11 h 36 min✦✦✦
March31°21°83 mm14 km/h12 h 0 min✦✦
April32°23°59 mm14 km/h12 h 29 min✦✦✦
May33°23°86 mm13 km/h12 h 52 min✦✦
June32°24°113 mm13 km/h13 h 4 min✦✦
July32°23°109 mm13 km/h12 h 59 min✦✦
August32°23°112 mm12 km/h12 h 39 min✦✦
September32°23°126 mm10 km/h12 h 12 min✦✦
October31°23°275 mm10 km/h11 h 45 min✦✦
November29°21°303 mm11 km/h11 h 22 min✦✦
December28°21°237 mm11 km/h11 h 11 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Jericó in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Jericó in May?

Days average 33 °C (91 °F) and nights 23 °C (74 °F), with about 86 mm (3.4 in) of rain over the month. No month in Jericó runs warmer: highs about 33°. Wet spells are common — about 86 mm, the 10th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Jericó?

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

How long are the days in Jericó in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 12 h 52 min. The days are lengthening — from 11 h 11 min in December to 13 h 4 min in June.

Does it snow in Jericó in May?

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

What should I pack for Jericó in May?

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

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