Climate averages 1991–2020
Weather in Guatemala in May
In May, average daytime highs across the 23 cities listed in Guatemala range from 19.9°C in Quetzaltenango to 31.7°C in Panzos. Monthly rainfall ranges from 110 mm in Chiquimula to 607 mm in Coatepeque.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
City by city
May in Guatemala
| City | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm | Rain days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Villa Nueva | 26.0°C17.3°C | 17.3°C | 227 | 23.1 |
| Cobán | 24.9°C17.0°C | 17.0°C | 253 | 23.9 |
| Quetzaltenango | 19.9°C13.8°C | 13.8°C | 550 | 30.4 |
| Jalapa | 26.2°C17.2°C | 17.2°C | 143 | 17.7 |
| Escuintla | 28.9°C20.5°C | 20.5°C | 299 | 27.8 |
| Villa Canales | 26.6°C17.6°C | 17.6°C | 227 | 23.1 |
| Jutiapa | 29.2°C20.1°C | 20.1°C | 159 | 20.7 |
| Chichicastenango | 22.4°C14.0°C | 14.0°C | 157 | 20.4 |
| San Juan Sacatepéquez | 24.5°C14.3°C | 14.3°C | 132 | 17.7 |
| Santa Lucía Cotzumalguapa | 28.4°C20.5°C | 20.5°C | 248 | 26.0 |
| Chiquimula | 30.8°C22.2°C | 22.2°C | 110 | 15.7 |
| Coatepeque | 27.6°C20.0°C | 20.0°C | 607 | 30.4 |
| Totonicapán | 20.4°C12.8°C | 12.8°C | 175 | 19.4 |
| Puerto Barrios | 30.1°C24.3°C | 24.3°C | 171 | 20.3 |
| Chimaltenango | 24.1°C15.4°C | 15.4°C | 132 | 17.7 |
| Malacatán | 27.9°C19.0°C | 19.0°C | 318 | 30.2 |
| Retalhuleu | 29.8°C22.5°C | 22.5°C | 351 | 27.0 |
| Santa Catarina Pinula | 25.6°C16.1°C | 16.1°C | 227 | 23.1 |
| San José Pinula | 23.2°C14.1°C | 14.1°C | 227 | 23.1 |
| Huehuetenango | 23.9°C13.1°C | 13.1°C | 166 | 17.7 |
| Santa Cruz del Quiché | 23.2°C13.4°C | 13.4°C | 175 | 19.4 |
| Mazatenango | 28.7°C21.1°C | 21.1°C | 437 | 28.5 |
| Panzos | 31.7°C23.6°C | 23.6°C | 170 | 20.7 |
A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation.