May Weather in Canilla, Guatemala

Last updated: August 23, 2025

In Canilla, Guatemala, the average temperature in May is a comfortable 20°C (69°F). However, temperatures can vary, with minimums dropping to 13°C (55°F) and maximums reaching 30°C (87°F). During this time, expect 254 mm (10.0 in) of precipitation spread over 28 days, and an average humidity of 65%, making for a humid yet pleasant month.

May Temperature in Canilla

In May in Canilla, the average temperature is 20°C (69°F). Maximum temperatures can reach 30°C (87°F) and minimums can drop to as low as 13°C (55°F). This pleasant weather makes Canilla an ideal destination for outdoor activities and sightseeing during this time of year.

May Weather in Canilla: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates May temperature patterns in Canilla, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Canilla, May typically has an average temperature of 20°C (69°F), with highs reaching up to 30°C (87°F) and lows dropping to around 13°C (55°F).

Data source: Temperature data for Canilla generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

May Precipitation in Canilla

In Canilla in May, the total precipitation amount is 254 mm (10.0 in) spread over a period of 28 days.

May Precipitation Trends in Canilla

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Canilla, with values for each month alongside May’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how May’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Canilla, May typically receives around 254 mm (10.0 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 28 days.

Data source: Precipitation data for May generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

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May Humidity in Canilla

In Canilla in May, humidity is 65%. With an average temperature of 20°C (69°F), this humidity feels like a warm embrace, creating a sticky atmosphere that can be quite oppressive for traveling, making every step feel heavier and the air thick with moisture.

May Average Humidity in Canilla

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Canilla, with May’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In May, average humidity in Canilla is approximately 65%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.

Data source: Humidity data for May generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

May UV Index in Canilla

In Canilla in May, the maximum UV index is 14, which corresponds to an extreme Exposure Category. The time to burn is just 10 minutes, so it's crucial to take precautions. For the detailed hourly UV index in Canilla, you can check here.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Canilla for May

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Canilla in May, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In May, the maximum UV index in Canilla typically reaches 14, which falls under the extreme exposure category.

Data source: Canilla May UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How May Weather in Canilla Compares to Other Months

Weather in Canilla varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares May’s weather to other months in Canilla, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Canilla, showing how May’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	16°C (61°F)	76 mm (3.0 inches)	76%	extreme
February Weather	17°C (63°F)	59 mm (2.3 inches)	68%	extreme
March Weather	18°C (64°F)	56 mm (2.2 inches)	59%	extreme
April Weather	20°C (68°F)	84 mm (3.3 inches)	57%	extreme
May Weather	20°C (69°F)	254 mm (10.0 inches)	65%	extreme
June Weather	20°C (68°F)	342 mm (13.5 inches)	66%	extreme
July Weather	19°C (67°F)	282 mm (11.1 inches)	75%	extreme
August Weather	19°C (67°F)	343 mm (13.5 inches)	82%	extreme
September Weather	19°C (67°F)	319 mm (12.6 inches)	82%	extreme
October Weather	19°C (66°F)	311 mm (12.2 inches)	83%	extreme
November Weather	17°C (64°F)	175 mm (6.9 inches)	80%	extreme
December Weather	16°C (62°F)	73 mm (2.9 inches)	76%	very high