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Boquerón Weather in May

Boquerón in May

The short of it: Boquerón in May averages a high of 31 °C (87 °F) and a low of 22 °C (72 °F), with 346 mm (13.6 in) of rain and about 12 h 30 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are February and November. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 31° · low 22° · rain 346 mm · daylight 12 h 30 min

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

May in Boquerón brings afternoons near 31° and nights around 22°, with about 346 mm of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 346 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 30 min in mid-May.

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 February and November.

Against its neighbours, Boquerón runs cooler than most and wetter than most in May. Tijeras, 5 km to the SSE, is 1° warmer by day.

May in Boquerón, by the numbers

Warmth rank
4th warmest of 12
Rain rank
2nd wettest of 12
Versus April
1° colder, 183 mm more rain
Versus June
1° warmer
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 30 min
Average wind
6 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
TijerasChiriquí Province5 km SSE31°23°302 mm
La ConcepciónChiriquí Province6 km W31°22°326 mm
BugabaChiriquí Province6 km WSW31°23°330 mm
Bugabita ArribaChiriquí Province8 km WNW31°22°345 mm
San Pablo Viejo AbajoChiriquí Province9 km SE32°23°326 mm
SortováChiriquí Province10 km WNW30°21°308 mm
Sioguí AbajoChiriquí Province11 km WSW31°23°321 mm
AlanjeChiriquí Province12 km S32°23°363 mm

The Almanac · Boquerón 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 346 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Climate of Boquerón by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January30°20°49 mm10 km/h11 h 41 min✦✦✦
February31°20°40 mm11 km/h11 h 51 min✦✦✦✦
March32°21°64 mm10 km/h12 h 3 min✦✦✦
April32°22°163 mm9 km/h12 h 18 min✦✦
May31°22°346 mm6 km/h12 h 30 min✦✦
June30°22°336 mm6 km/h12 h 37 min✦✦
July30°22°280 mm6 km/h12 h 34 min✦✦
August30°22°332 mm6 km/h12 h 24 min✦✦
September30°21°333 mm6 km/h12 h 9 min✦✦
October29°21°634 mm6 km/h11 h 55 min✦✦
November29°21°298 mm6 km/h11 h 43 min✦✦✦
December29°20°115 mm7 km/h11 h 38 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Boquerón in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Boquerón in May?

Days average 31 °C (87 °F) and nights 22 °C (72 °F), with about 346 mm (13.6 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 346 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Boquerón?

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

How long are the days in Boquerón in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 12 h 30 min. The days are lengthening — from 11 h 38 min in December to 12 h 37 min in June.

Does it snow in Boquerón in May?

Hardly — May nights average 22 °C (72 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Boquerón in May?

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

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