May verdict

Guatemala City, Guatemala in May

Weather score57Good

Good for holiday weather

Average highs are around 25°C, so days are mild rather than hot. Sunshine averages 7.4h per day, enough for a balanced month. Rainfall averages 120mm, so some wet days are possible.

Guatemala City, Guatemala, Guatemala travel weather guide
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May weather

Monthly averages

Temp

25°C

Rain

120mm

Sun

7.4h

Weather score

57

Good

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Trip feel

Mild

Average highs are around 25°C, so days are mild rather than hot.

Showers

Rainfall averages 120mm, so some wet days are possible.

Some sun

Sunshine averages 7.4h per day, enough for a balanced month.

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Temperature

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May25°C average high

May sits in the warmer part of the year, so midday sightseeing can feel heavier than in cooler months.

Warmest monthsMarch to May

This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.

May120mm average rain

May sits near Guatemala City's yearly rainfall average, so rain is a normal planning factor rather than an outlier.

Driest monthsJanuary to April and November to December

This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.

May7.4 hours average sun

May is brighter than Guatemala City's yearly average, though the strongest sunshine usually sits closer to the peak months.

Brightest monthsJanuary to May and December

This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.

Weather score

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May57 weather score

May sits close to Guatemala City's yearly weather-score average, giving a typical overall read on the month.

Best weather monthsJanuary to April

These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.

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