May Weather in Santa Cruz Verapaz

Last updated: March 2, 2024

The weather in Santa Cruz Verapaz, Guatemala, during May is characterized by an average temperature of 22°C (71°F). Highs can soar to 31°C (88°F), while lows may dip to 15°C (59°F). Typically, the humidity level in Santa Cruz Verapaz throughout May hovers around 65%.

15°C (59°F)

Minimum temperature

22°C (71°F)

Average temperature

31°C (88°F)

Maximum temperature

65%

Humidity

Precipitation and Sunshine hours

In May, Santa Cruz Verapaz averages 289 mm (11.4 inches) of rainfall, typically over the course of 28 rainy days. The month enjoys an average of 12 hours 50 minutes of daylight, with the sun shining for approximately 9 hours 49 minutes each day. Additionally, there is a 20% probability of sunny days during this period.

289 mm (11.4 inches)

Precipitation

28 rainy days

Rainy days

9 hours 49 minutes

Sunshine hours

20%

Chance of sun

UV Index

In May, the UV Index in Santa Cruz Verapaz reaches a maximum of 14, indicating a level of Extreme exposure. The most intense UV radiation typically occurs between 12:00 and 14:00, during which unprotected skin may burn in as little as 10 minutes.

Average solar exposure data for the current time of the year. Actual values may vary and depend on many factors, such as cloud cover, vegetation cover, surface type, etc.
	07:00	08:00	09:00	10:00	11:00	12:00	13:00	14:00	15:00	16:00	17:00	18:00	19:00
UVI	2	4	7	11	13	14	13	10	6	3	1	1	0
Exposure	Low	Moderate	High	Extreme				VeryHigh	High	Moderate	Low
Time to burn	45 min	30 min	25 min	10 min				15 min	25 min	30 min	45 min