Cerro Punta Weather in May
Cerro Punta in May
The short of it: Cerro Punta in May averages a high of 20 °C (68 °F) and a low of 10 °C (51 °F), with 261 mm (10.3 in) of rain and about 12 h 31 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are March and February. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 20° · low 10° · rain 261 mm · daylight 12 h 31 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: March & February
May in Cerro Punta brings afternoons near 20° and nights around 10°, with about 261 mm of rain over the month. The height of summer in Cerro Punta, with afternoons near 20°. Wet spells are common — about 261 mm, the 4th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 12 h 31 min in mid-May.
For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates May 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are March and February.
Against its neighbours, Cerro Punta runs cooler than most and drier than most in May. Volcán, 11 km to the SW, is 5° warmer by day.
May in Cerro Punta, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 1st warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 4th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- about the same, 169 mm more rain
- Versus June
- 1° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 10°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 12 h 31 min
- Average wind
- 9 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VolcánChiriquí Province | 11 km SW | 25° | 16° | 393 mm |
| BoqueteChiriquí Province | 17 km ESE | 26° | 17° | 340 mm |
| Bajo BoqueteChiriquí Province | 18 km ESE | 26° | 17° | 340 mm |
| PalmiraChiriquí Province | 18 km SE | 27° | 17° | 366 mm |
| Alto BoqueteChiriquí Province | 20 km SE | 27° | 18° | 383 mm |
| Santa ClaraChiriquí Province | 23 km W | 26° | 16° | 388 mm |
| Potrerillos AbajoChiriquí Province | 25 km SSE | 29° | 20° | 348 mm |
| Plaza de CaisánChiriquí Province | 30 km WSW | 29° | 19° | 353 mm |