Temperatures in May
It's warm in May in El Darién with an average temperature of 29°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 28°C to a high of 30°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 19°C and 20°C.
Max and Min Temperatures per Day
This chart shows the daily maximum and minimum temperatures in degrees Celsius for El Darién in May. The red line indicates the max temperatures, and the blue line shows the minimums.
Start of May
The month of May starts in El Darién with hot temperatures, averaging around 29°C during the day and nights close to 20°C. Plenty of days with a chance of precipitation.
Since temperatures can differ between day and night, it’s a good idea to dress in layers.
Mid-May
By mid-May, the average daytime temperature rises to around 30°C, with nights close to 20°C. The chance of precipitation is high during this period.
Temperatures vary between day and night, so it’s smart to wear layers.
End of May
By the end of May, the average daytime temperature in El Darién will be around 30°C, with nights close to 20°C. There’s a significant chance of many days with precipitation.
As it gets cooler in the evening, it’s best to wear layers.
Precipitation in May
In May, there is an average of 267 mm of precipitation, spread over 25 days. The wind speed is around 2 Bft, mostly coming from the South.
With an average precipitation chance of 81% this month, rainy days are almost inevitable.
Precipitation Chance
This chart shows the daily precipitation chance (in percentages) in May for El Darién. 0% means it never rained on that day in the past 10 years, and 100% means it rained every day. All values in between represent the average chance of precipitation on that day.
El Darién in May |
London | ||
|---|---|---|---|
 Average Temperature |
29°C | 18°C | |
 High Temp |
30°C | 21°C | |
| Low Temp |
28°C | 15°C | |
 Total Precipitation |
267 mm | 46 mm | |
| Rainy Days |
25 days | 8 days | |
April
UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 9 this month. That's a very high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 10-15 minutes.
Is May a good time to visit El Darién?
After some sun? Then May isn’t the best time to be in El Darién. The temperature is pleasant, but there’s too much chance of rain this month.
The hurricane season in El Darién runs from June to November.
Temperature records for El Darién in May
With 39°C, El Darién hit the highest temperature in the last 10 years in May 2016. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 20°C in 2014. The extreme night temperatures ranged from a low of 9°C to a high of 25°C.
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Daily Temperature in May in El Darién
This chart shows the average daily temperatures, both day and night, for each day in May in El Darién, measured in degrees Celsius. The red line represents the maximum temperatures, while the blue line shows the minimums. The days of the month are displayed at the bottom of the chart. The data, based on historical observations, gives an overview of the average daily temperatures during this month.
Daily Precipitation in May in El Darién
The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in May for El Darién, measured in millimetres over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail. The days of the month are shown at the bottom of the chart.
A low average precipitation means that the chance of rain on that day is usually small, while a higher average suggests that rain is more likely. But it’s still an average, so each day can be different. Based on historical weather data for May, you can expect around 25 days of rain in El Darién.
Daily UV Index in May in El Darién
This chart shows the average daily UV index in May in El Darién, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.
Temperature in May in El Darién Over the Years
This chart shows the average temperature in May in El Darién, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past years.
Total Precipitation in May in El Darién Over the Years
This chart shows the average precipitation in May in El Darién, measured in millimetres over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail.
Daily climate in May for El Darién
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Average Weather in El Darién by Month
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