Chimán Weather in May
Chimán in May
The short of it: Chimán in May averages a high of 31 °C (88 °F) and a low of 24 °C (76 °F), with 194 mm (7.6 in) of rain and about 12 h 31 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are January and February. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 31° · low 24° · rain 194 mm · daylight 12 h 31 min
✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: January & February
Thirty years of records give Chimán an average May high of 31°, a low of 24° and some 194 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 194 mm, the 5th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 12 h 31 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 January and February.
Against its neighbours, Chimán runs about middling and drier than most in May. Ipetí Chocó, 31 km to the NNE, sees much the same highs.
May in Chimán, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 4th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 5th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 1° colder, 126 mm more rain
- Versus June
- 1° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 7°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 12 h 31 min
- Average wind
- 6 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ipetí ChocóPanamá | 31 km NNE | 31° | 24° | 280 mm |
| TortíPanamá | 34 km NE | 31° | 24° | 234 mm |
| San MiguelPanamá | 44 km SW | 31° | 24° | 184 mm |
| CucunatíDarién | 44 km ESE | 31° | 24° | 284 mm |
| CañazasPanamá | 49 km ENE | 31° | 24° | 202 mm |
| Santa FéDarién | 53 km E | 32° | 24° | 252 mm |
| IcantíPanamá | 56 km N | 31° | 24° | 188 mm |
| ZapallalDarién | 56 km E | 32° | 24° | 252 mm |