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Guabito Weather in May

Guabito in May

The short of it: Guabito in May averages a high of 31 °C (89 °F) and a low of 24 °C (75 °F), with 288 mm (11.3 in) of rain and about 12 h 33 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are January and November. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 31° · low 24° · rain 288 mm · daylight 12 h 33 min

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

Thirty years of records give Guabito an average May high of 31°, a low of 24° and some 288 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 288 mm, the 6th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 33 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 November.

Against its neighbours, Guabito runs warmer than most and drier than most in May. Sixaola, 1 km to the N, sees much the same highs.

May in Guabito, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
6th wettest of 12
Versus April
about the same, 94 mm more rain
Versus June
1° warmer
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 33 min
Average wind
8 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
SixaolaLimón Province1 km N31°24°298 mm
La MesaBocas del Toro Province7 km W31°23°287 mm
BarrancoBocas del Toro Province11 km WNW32°24°297 mm
ChanguinolaBocas del Toro Province12 km SE31°24°322 mm
El EmpalmeBocas del Toro Province13 km SE31°23°309 mm
Barranco AdentroBocas del Toro Province13 km WNW30°22°295 mm
El SilencioBocas del Toro Province15 km SE31°23°309 mm
AlmiranteBocas del Toro Province31 km SE30°23°281 mm

The Almanac · Guabito 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 288 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Climate of Guabito by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January30°22°253 mm11 km/h11 h 37 min✦✦
February30°22°154 mm11 km/h11 h 49 min✦✦
March31°23°152 mm11 km/h12 h 3 min✦✦
April32°24°194 mm10 km/h12 h 20 min✦✦
May31°24°288 mm8 km/h12 h 33 min✦✦
June31°23°330 mm7 km/h12 h 40 min✦✦
July31°24°332 mm7 km/h12 h 38 min✦✦
August31°23°286 mm7 km/h12 h 26 min✦✦
September31°23°171 mm6 km/h12 h 10 min✦✦
October31°23°368 mm6 km/h11 h 54 min✦✦
November30°22°317 mm8 km/h11 h 41 min✦✦
December30°22°329 mm9 km/h11 h 34 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Guabito in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Guabito in May?

Days average 31 °C (89 °F) and nights 24 °C (75 °F), with about 288 mm (11.3 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 288 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Guabito?

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

How long are the days in Guabito in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 12 h 33 min. The days are lengthening — from 11 h 34 min in December to 12 h 40 min in June.

Does it snow in Guabito in May?

Hardly — May nights average 24 °C (75 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Guabito in May?

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

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