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La Mitra Weather in May

La Mitra in May

The short of it: La Mitra in May averages a high of 32 °C (89 °F) and a low of 24 °C (76 °F), with 173 mm (6.8 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 32° · low 24° · rain 173 mm · daylight 12 h 31 min

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

Thirty years of records give La Mitra an average May high of 32°, a low of 24° and some 173 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 32° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 173 mm, the 7th 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, La Mitra runs warmer than most and wetter than most in May. Altos de San Francisco, 2 km to the NNW, sees much the same highs.

May in La Mitra, by the numbers

Warmth rank
3rd warmest of 12
Rain rank
7th wettest of 12
Versus April
1° colder, 127 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
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Altos de San FranciscoPanamá Oeste Province2 km NNW32°24°173 mm
La HerraduraPanamá Oeste Province3 km WNW31°24°154 mm
GuadalupePanamá Oeste Province4 km WNW31°24°154 mm
La ChorreraPanamá Oeste Province4 km N32°24°188 mm
La PesaPanamá Oeste Province5 km WNW31°24°154 mm
El CocoPanamá Oeste Province5 km NW32°24°198 mm
Alto del EspinoPanamá Oeste Province6 km W31°24°230 mm
Potrero GrandePanamá Oeste Province7 km NW32°24°198 mm

The Almanac · La Mitra 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 32° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 173 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Climate of La Mitra by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January31°24°38 mm10 km/h11 h 39 min✦✦✦✦
February31°24°20 mm10 km/h11 h 50 min✦✦✦✦
March32°25°18 mm11 km/h12 h 3 min✦✦✦✦
April32°25°46 mm9 km/h12 h 19 min✦✦✦
May32°24°173 mm6 km/h12 h 31 min✦✦
June31°24°204 mm5 km/h12 h 38 min✦✦
July31°24°223 mm6 km/h12 h 35 min✦✦
August31°24°211 mm6 km/h12 h 24 min✦✦
September31°23°237 mm5 km/h12 h 10 min✦✦
October31°23°353 mm5 km/h11 h 55 min✦✦
November30°23°433 mm6 km/h11 h 42 min✦✦
December30°23°165 mm7 km/h11 h 37 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about La Mitra in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in La Mitra in May?

Days average 32 °C (89 °F) and nights 24 °C (76 °F), with about 173 mm (6.8 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 32° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 173 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit La Mitra?

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

How long are the days in La Mitra in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 12 h 31 min. The days are lengthening — from 11 h 37 min in December to 12 h 38 min in June.

Does it snow in La Mitra in May?

Hardly — May nights average 24 °C (76 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for La Mitra in May?

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

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