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Talgua Weather in May

Talgua in May

The short of it: Talgua in May averages a high of 31 °C (88 °F) and a low of 19 °C (66 °F), with 146 mm (5.7 in) of rain and about 12 h 48 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 31° · low 19° · rain 146 mm · daylight 12 h 48 min

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

Thirty years of records give Talgua an average May high of 31°, a low of 19° and some 146 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 146 mm, the 6th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 48 min in mid-May, 21 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, Talgua runs warmer than most and drier than most in May. San Juan de Opoa, 9 km to the N, is 1° warmer by day.

May in Talgua, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
6th wettest of 12
Versus April
1° colder, 108 mm more rain
Versus June
1° warmer
Day–night spread
12°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 48 min
Average wind
6 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
San Juan de OpoaCopán Department9 km N32°19°136 mm
Santa Rosa de CopánCopán Department12 km NW29°17°150 mm
LepaeraLempira Department15 km NE31°18°140 mm
GraciasLempira Department17 km SE31°19°157 mm
CucuyaguaCopán Department20 km WSW30°19°155 mm
San Pedro de CopánCopán Department20 km WSW30°18°161 mm
DoloresCopán Department23 km NNW29°18°156 mm
CorquínCopán Department23 km SW29°18°164 mm

The Almanac · Talgua 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 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 146 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Climate of Talgua by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January26°16°25 mm9 km/h11 h 21 min✦✦✦✦✦
February28°16°17 mm8 km/h11 h 39 min✦✦✦✦✦
March30°17°16 mm9 km/h12 h 1 min✦✦✦✦
April32°18°38 mm8 km/h12 h 27 min✦✦✦✦
May31°19°146 mm6 km/h12 h 48 min✦✦
June30°19°226 mm5 km/h12 h 59 min✦✦
July29°19°161 mm6 km/h12 h 55 min✦✦
August30°19°178 mm5 km/h12 h 37 min✦✦
September29°19°252 mm4 km/h12 h 12 min✦✦
October28°18°154 mm5 km/h11 h 47 min✦✦✦
November26°17°73 mm7 km/h11 h 26 min✦✦✦
December26°16°34 mm7 km/h11 h 16 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Talgua in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Talgua in May?

Days average 31 °C (88 °F) and nights 19 °C (66 °F), with about 146 mm (5.7 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 146 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Talgua?

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

How long are the days in Talgua in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 12 h 48 min. The days are lengthening — from 11 h 16 min in December to 12 h 59 min in June.

Does it snow in Talgua in May?

Hardly — May nights average 19 °C (66 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Talgua in May?

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

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