Hot
Average highs reach 33°C, so days can feel very hot.
May verdict
Tikal, Guatemala in May
Weather score67Good
Good for holiday weather
Average highs reach 33°C, so days can feel very hot. Sunshine averages 7.4h per day, enough for a balanced month. Rainfall averages 116mm, so some wet days are possible.
May weather
Monthly averages
Temp
33°C
Rain
116mm
Sun
7.4h
Weather score
67
Good
Seasonal climate calendar
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Trip feel
Showers
Rainfall averages 116mm, so some wet days are possible.
Some sun
Sunshine averages 7.4h per day, enough for a balanced month.
Map
Weather map
Compare Tikal, Guatemala with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.
Temperature
May33°C average high
May is one of Tikal's warmest months, with daytime heat above the yearly average.
Warmest monthsApril to June and August
This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.
Rain
May116mm average rain
May sits near Tikal's yearly rainfall average, so rain is a normal planning factor rather than an outlier.
Driest monthsJanuary to April and December
This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.
Sun
May7.4 hours average sun
May is brighter than Tikal's yearly average, though the strongest sunshine usually sits closer to the peak months.
Brightest monthsFebruary to May and August
This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.
Weather score
May67 weather score
May sits close to Tikal's yearly weather-score average, giving a typical overall read on the month.
Best weather monthsFebruary to April
These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.