Normal weather for Panama in May
It's hot in May in Panama with an average temperature of 32°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 30°C to a high of 33°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 22°C and 26°C.
In May, there is an average of 392 mm of precipitation, spread over 26 days days. The wind speed is around 3 Bft, mostly coming from the West.
After some sun? Then May isn’t the best time to be in Panama. The temperature is pleasant, but there’s too much chance of rain this month. .
With 36°C, Panama hit the highest temperature in the last 10 years in May 2023. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 27°C in 2022. The extreme night temperatures ranged from a low of 13°C to a high of 27°C.
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Panama in May |
United Kingdom | ||
|---|---|---|---|
 Average Temperature |
32°C | 18°C | |
 High Temp |
33°C | 21°C | |
| Low Temp |
30°C | 14°C | |
 Total Precipitation |
392 mm | 53 mm | |
| Rainy Days |
26 days | 19 days | |
The climate of Panama is based on weather data from Panama City. Other locations might differ.
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.
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Daily Temperature in May in Panama
This chart shows the average daily high temperatures in May in Panama, measured in degrees Celsius. The bottom of the chart shows the days of May. Based on historical data, it shows the average daily temperatures for this month.
Weather experiences in May in Panama
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The only downside was the high humidity which made it stuffy... more
Daily Precipitation in May in Panama
This chart shows the average daily precipitation in May for Panama, measured in millimetres over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail. The bottom of the chart shows the days of May. Based on historical data, this chart gives an idea of how much rain you can expect each day.
Daily UV Index in May in Panama
This chart shows the average daily UV index in May in Panama, 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 Panama Over the Years
This chart shows the average temperature in May in Panama, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past years.
Total Precipitation in May in Panama Over the Years
This chart shows the average precipitation in May in Panama, 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 Panama
Click on a specific day in May for detailed info on the typical weather on that day in Panama. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.
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10 mmWeather experiences in May in Panama
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The only downside was the high humidity which made it stuffy at times. Overall, the temperature was pleasantly tropical.— This text is automatically translated to English
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Average Weather in Panama by Month
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