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La Concepción Weather in May

La Concepción in May

The short of it: La Concepción in May averages a high of 31 °C (87 °F) and a low of 22 °C (72 °F), with 326 mm (12.8 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 326 mm · daylight 12 h 30 min

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

May in La Concepción brings afternoons near 31° and nights around 22°, with about 326 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 326 mm, the 5th 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, La Concepción runs about middling and drier than most in May. Bugabita Arriba, 2 km to the WNW, sees much the same highs.

May in La Concepción, by the numbers

Warmth rank
4th warmest of 12
Rain rank
5th wettest of 12
Versus April
1° colder, 181 mm more rain
Versus June
1° warmer
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 30 min
Average wind
7 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Bugabita ArribaChiriquí Province2 km WNW31°22°345 mm
BugabaChiriquí Province3 km S31°23°330 mm
SortováChiriquí Province5 km NW30°21°308 mm
Sioguí AbajoChiriquí Province6 km SW31°23°321 mm
BoquerónChiriquí Province6 km E31°22°346 mm
Sioguí ArribaChiriquí Province7 km WNW31°22°316 mm
Santa MartaChiriquí Province9 km W31°22°316 mm
TijerasChiriquí Province10 km ESE31°23°302 mm

The Almanac · La Concepción 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 326 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Climate of La Concepción by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January30°20°55 mm10 km/h11 h 41 min✦✦✦
February31°20°28 mm11 km/h11 h 51 min✦✦✦✦
March32°21°66 mm11 km/h12 h 3 min✦✦✦
April32°22°145 mm9 km/h12 h 18 min✦✦
May31°22°326 mm7 km/h12 h 30 min✦✦
June30°22°329 mm6 km/h12 h 37 min✦✦
July30°22°281 mm6 km/h12 h 34 min✦✦
August30°21°359 mm6 km/h12 h 24 min✦✦
September30°21°336 mm6 km/h12 h 9 min✦✦
October29°21°499 mm6 km/h11 h 55 min✦✦
November29°21°318 mm6 km/h11 h 43 min✦✦✦
December30°20°117 mm8 km/h11 h 38 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about La Concepción in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in La Concepción in May?

Days average 31 °C (87 °F) and nights 22 °C (72 °F), with about 326 mm (12.8 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 326 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit La Concepción?

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

How long are the days in La Concepción 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 La Concepción in May?

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

What should I pack for La Concepción in May?

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

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