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Soná Weather in May

Soná in May

The short of it: Soná in May averages a high of 32 °C (90 °F) and a low of 23 °C (74 °F), with 349 mm (13.7 in) of rain and about 12 h 29 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 23° · rain 349 mm · daylight 12 h 29 min

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

May in Soná brings afternoons near 32° and nights around 23°, with about 349 mm of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 32° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 349 mm, the 5th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 29 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, Soná runs warmer than most and about as wet in May. Tríbique, 2 km to the S, sees much the same highs.

May in Soná, by the numbers

Warmth rank
4th warmest of 12
Rain rank
5th wettest of 12
Versus April
1° colder, 232 mm more rain
Versus June
1° warmer
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 29 min
Average wind
5 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
TríbiqueVeraguas Province2 km S32°23°359 mm
La TollosaVeraguas Province2 km SSW32°23°359 mm
San FranciscoVeraguas Province8 km NW32°23°287 mm
Río de JesúsVeraguas Province17 km E32°23°317 mm
Las PalmasVeraguas Province21 km NW32°23°340 mm
La MesaVeraguas Province21 km NE31°22°324 mm
Rincón LargoVeraguas Province29 km ESE33°23°295 mm
MontijoVeraguas Province29 km E33°23°304 mm

The Almanac · Soná Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Travel with care
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 349 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Climate of Soná by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January32°21°30 mm8 km/h11 h 42 min✦✦✦✦
February33°21°14 mm9 km/h11 h 52 min✦✦✦✦
March34°22°23 mm9 km/h12 h 4 min✦✦✦
April33°23°117 mm7 km/h12 h 18 min✦
May32°23°349 mm5 km/h12 h 29 min✦✦
June31°23°299 mm4 km/h12 h 35 min✦✦
July31°23°301 mm4 km/h12 h 33 min✦✦
August31°23°406 mm4 km/h12 h 23 min✦✦
September31°22°370 mm4 km/h12 h 9 min✦✦
October31°23°552 mm5 km/h11 h 56 min✦✦
November30°22°387 mm4 km/h11 h 45 min✦✦
December31°22°103 mm5 km/h11 h 40 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Soná in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Soná in May?

Days average 32 °C (90 °F) and nights 23 °C (74 °F), with about 349 mm (13.7 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 349 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Soná?

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

How long are the days in Soná in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 12 h 29 min. The days are lengthening — from 11 h 40 min in December to 12 h 35 min in June.

Does it snow in Soná in May?

Hardly — May nights average 23 °C (74 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Soná in May?

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

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