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Tortí Weather in May

Tortí in May

The short of it: Tortí in May averages a high of 31 °C (88 °F) and a low of 24 °C (75 °F), with 234 mm (9.2 in) of rain and about 12 h 32 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are March and January. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 31° · low 24° · rain 234 mm · daylight 12 h 32 min

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

Thirty years of records give Tortí an average May high of 31°, a low of 24° and some 234 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 234 mm, the 7th 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 January.

Against its neighbours, Tortí runs cooler than most and drier than most in May. Ipetí Chocó, 14 km to the WNW, sees much the same highs.

May in Tortí, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
7th wettest of 12
Versus April
about the same, 155 mm more rain
Versus June
about the same
Day–night spread
7°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 32 min
Average wind
5 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Ipetí ChocóPanamá14 km WNW31°24°280 mm
CañazasPanamá19 km E31°24°202 mm
ChimánPanamá34 km SW31°24°194 mm
UaláDarién38 km E31°24°271 mm
Santa FéDarién39 km SE32°24°252 mm
CucunatíDarién41 km SSE31°24°284 mm
ZapallalDarién42 km SE32°24°252 mm
Quebrada HondaDarién45 km SE32°24°226 mm

The Almanac · Tortí 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 234 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Climate of Tortí by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January30°23°58 mm8 km/h11 h 39 min✦✦✦
February31°23°52 mm9 km/h11 h 50 min✦✦✦
March31°24°23 mm9 km/h12 h 3 min✦✦✦✦
April31°24°79 mm7 km/h12 h 19 min✦✦
May31°24°234 mm5 km/h12 h 32 min✦✦
June31°24°271 mm4 km/h12 h 38 min✦✦
July30°24°251 mm4 km/h12 h 36 min✦✦
August31°24°282 mm4 km/h12 h 25 min✦✦
September31°23°289 mm4 km/h12 h 10 min✦✦
October30°23°320 mm4 km/h11 h 55 min✦✦
November30°23°307 mm4 km/h11 h 42 min✦✦
December30°23°165 mm5 km/h11 h 36 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Tortí in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Tortí in May?

Days average 31 °C (88 °F) and nights 24 °C (75 °F), with about 234 mm (9.2 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 234 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Tortí?

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

How long are the days in Tortí 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 38 min in June.

Does it snow in Tortí in May?

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

What should I pack for Tortí in May?

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

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