Silca Weather in May
Silca in May
The short of it: Silca in May averages a high of 32 °C (90 °F) and a low of 21 °C (69 °F), with 158 mm (6.2 in) of rain and about 12 h 49 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are January and December. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 32° · low 21° · rain 158 mm · daylight 12 h 49 min
✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: January & December
Thirty years of records give Silca an average May high of 32°, a low of 21° and some 158 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 32° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 158 mm, the 4th 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 January and December.
Against its neighbours, Silca runs warmer than most and drier than most in May. Salamá, 5 km to the W, sees much the same highs.
May in Silca, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 2nd warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 4th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 1° colder, 129 mm more rain
- Versus June
- 2° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 11°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 12 h 49 min
- Average wind
- 7 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SalamáOlancho Department | 5 km W | 32° | 21° | 167 mm |
| MantoOlancho Department | 19 km ENE | 31° | 20° | 151 mm |
| GuarizamaOlancho Department | 23 km ENE | 31° | 20° | 146 mm |
| YocónOlancho Department | 27 km NW | 31° | 20° | 199 mm |
| ConcordiaOlancho Department | 27 km SSW | 31° | 20° | 163 mm |
| La EstanciaOlancho Department | 31 km NE | 29° | 19° | 174 mm |
| La GuataOlancho Department | 32 km NNE | 31° | 20° | 156 mm |
| CampamentoOlancho Department | 34 km SSW | 31° | 20° | 156 mm |