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Pedregal Weather in May

Pedregal in May

The short of it: Pedregal in May averages a high of 32 °C (89 °F) and a low of 25 °C (76 °F), with 102 mm (4.0 in) of rain and about 12 h 32 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are March and April. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 32° · low 25° · rain 102 mm · daylight 12 h 32 min

✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: March & April

Thirty years of records give Pedregal an average May high of 32°, a low of 25° and some 102 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 32° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 102 mm, the 8th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 32 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 March and April.

Against its neighbours, Pedregal runs warmer than most and drier than most in May. Juan Díaz, 3 km to the SSW, sees much the same highs.

May in Pedregal, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
8th wettest of 12
Versus April
about the same, 71 mm more rain
Versus June
1° warmer
Day–night spread
7°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 32 min
Average wind
6 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Juan DíazPanamá3 km SSW32°25°216 mm
Nuevo BelénPanamá5 km NE31°24°192 mm
San MiguelitoPanamá5 km WSW32°25°117 mm
TocumenPanamá5 km ENE31°24°192 mm
Parque LefevrePanamá8 km SW32°25°96 mm
Río AbajoPanamá9 km WSW32°25°96 mm
Vista HermosaPanamá9 km NE32°25°150 mm
GonzalilloPanamá10 km WNW31°24°186 mm

The Almanac · Pedregal 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 102 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Climate of Pedregal by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January31°24°94 mm10 km/h11 h 39 min✦✦
February31°24°46 mm10 km/h11 h 50 min✦✦✦
March32°25°22 mm11 km/h12 h 3 min✦✦✦✦
April32°25°31 mm9 km/h12 h 19 min✦✦✦✦
May32°25°102 mm6 km/h12 h 32 min✦✦
June31°24°177 mm5 km/h12 h 39 min✦✦
July31°24°185 mm6 km/h12 h 36 min✦✦
August31°24°189 mm6 km/h12 h 25 min✦✦
September31°23°183 mm5 km/h12 h 10 min✦✦
October31°23°332 mm5 km/h11 h 54 min✦✦
November30°23°423 mm6 km/h11 h 42 min✦✦
December30°23°380 mm7 km/h11 h 36 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Pedregal in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Pedregal in May?

Days average 32 °C (89 °F) and nights 25 °C (76 °F), with about 102 mm (4.0 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 102 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Pedregal?

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

How long are the days in Pedregal in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 12 h 32 min. The days are lengthening — from 11 h 36 min in December to 12 h 39 min in June.

Does it snow in Pedregal in May?

Hardly — May nights average 25 °C (76 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Pedregal in May?

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

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