Warm
Average highs sit around 30°C, giving warm days by monthly-average standards.
May verdict
San Blas Islands, Panama in May
Weather score54Mixed
Mixed for holiday weather
Average highs sit around 30°C, giving warm days by monthly-average standards. Sunshine averages 5.1h per day, enough for a balanced month. Rainfall averages 266mm, so showers are a real planning factor.
May weather
Monthly averages
Temp
30°C
Rain
266mm
Sun
5.1h
Sea
29°C
Weather score
54
Mixed
Seasonal climate calendar
TemperatureTemp
RainRain
SunSun
SwimSwim
Weather scoreWeather score
Trip feel
Wet
Rainfall averages 266mm, so showers are a real planning factor.
Some sun
Sunshine averages 5.1h per day, enough for a balanced month.
Warm sea
Sea temperatures average 29°C, so swimming is usually comfortable by monthly-average standards.
Map
Weather map
Compare San Blas Islands, Panama with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.
Temperature
May30°C average high
May is close to San Blas Islands' yearly temperature average, giving a typical read on daytime heat.
Warmest monthsFebruary to May and July
This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.
Rain
May266mm average rain
May is wetter than San Blas Islands' yearly average, so flexible plans matter more.
Driest monthsFebruary to April
This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.
Sun
May5.1 hours average sun
May is below San Blas Islands' yearly sunshine average, so bright-day planning is less reliable than in peak months.
Brightest monthsFebruary to April
This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.
Sea temperature
May29°C average sea
May sits in the warmer sea-temperature season, usually making swimming easier to enjoy.
Warmest seaMay to December
Sea temperatures are usually near 29°C in this stretch, so swimming comfort is at its strongest.
Weather score
May54 weather score
May is one of the weakest weather-score months, when the overall mix is less favourable than the rest of the year.
Best weather monthsJanuary to April
These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.
