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Las Tablas Weather in May

Las Tablas in May

The short of it: Las Tablas in May averages a high of 33 °C (92 °F) and a low of 24 °C (75 °F), with 110 mm (4.3 in) of rain and about 12 h 28 min of daylight. Rated 1 of 5 for a visit; the best months are January and December. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 33° · low 24° · rain 110 mm · daylight 12 h 28 min

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

May in Las Tablas brings afternoons near 33° and nights around 24°, with about 110 mm of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 33° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 110 mm, the 7th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 28 min in mid-May.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates May 1 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are January and December.

Against its neighbours, Las Tablas runs warmer than most and wetter than most in May. La Tiza, 2 km to the SW, sees much the same highs.

May in Las Tablas, by the numbers

Warmth rank
4th warmest of 12
Rain rank
7th wettest of 12
Versus April
1° colder, 93 mm more rain
Versus June
1° warmer
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 28 min
Average wind
5 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
La TizaLos Santos Province2 km SW33°24°110 mm
El CocalLos Santos Province3 km S33°24°99 mm
Santo DomingoLos Santos Province4 km ESE33°24°103 mm
Bella VistaLos Santos Province5 km ESE33°24°103 mm
GuararéLos Santos Province6 km N33°24°108 mm
La EneaLos Santos Province7 km N33°24°108 mm
La PalmaLos Santos Province12 km WSW32°23°136 mm
La PalmaLos Santos Province13 km SE33°24°102 mm

The Almanac · Las Tablas 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 33° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 110 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Climate of Las Tablas by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January33°23°10 mm8 km/h11 h 43 min✦✦✦✦
February34°23°20 mm9 km/h11 h 52 min✦✦✦
March34°23°16 mm10 km/h12 h 4 min✦✦✦
April34°24°17 mm7 km/h12 h 17 min✦✦✦
May33°24°110 mm5 km/h12 h 28 min✦
June32°24°191 mm5 km/h12 h 34 min✦✦
July32°23°132 mm4 km/h12 h 32 min✦✦
August32°23°178 mm5 km/h12 h 22 min✦✦
September32°23°167 mm4 km/h12 h 9 min✦✦
October31°23°353 mm5 km/h11 h 56 min✦✦
November31°23°327 mm5 km/h11 h 45 min✦✦
December32°23°64 mm5 km/h11 h 40 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Las Tablas in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Las Tablas in May?

Days average 33 °C (92 °F) and nights 24 °C (75 °F), with about 110 mm (4.3 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 33° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 110 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Las Tablas?

The Almanac gives May 1 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are January and December.

How long are the days in Las Tablas in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 12 h 28 min. The days are lengthening — from 11 h 40 min in December to 12 h 34 min in June.

Does it snow in Las Tablas in May?

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

What should I pack for Las Tablas in May?

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

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