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The weather in May in Honduras

It's hot in May in Honduras with an average temperature of 31°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 29°C to a high of 32°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 19°C and 20°C.

Looking for sun? May isn’t a good month to be in Honduras. The temperature is nice, but there’s too much chance of rain.

Average temperatures and precipitation

This chart shows the average daily maximum and minimum temperatures (in degrees Celsius) and precipitation (in millimeters) in May for Honduras. A low precipitation value usually indicates little to no rainfall on that day in recent years, while a higher value suggests more frequent rainfall.

Temperature records

With 36°C in 2015, Honduras reached the highest temperature in May over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 23°C in 2022. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of 14°C to a highest value of 25°C.

Rainfall amount

In May, there is an average of 161 mm of precipitation, spread over 16 days. The wind speed is around 4 Bft, mostly coming from the Southeast.

Daily weather in May for Honduras

Click on any day in May to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in Honduras. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.

May weather comparison

  Honduras New York
Average temperature 31°C 22°C
Max. temperature 32°C 28°C
Min. temperature 19°C -5°C
Total precipitation 161 mm 105 mm
Rainy days 16 days 14 days

Start of May

The month of May starts in Honduras with hot temps, averaging around 31°C during the day and nights around 20°C.

Mid May

By mid-May, daytime temps stay steady at around 31°C, with nights around 20°C. During this part of the month, you might see regular precipitation, but there will also be some sunny days.

End of May

By the end of May, the average daytime temperature in Honduras is around 30°C, while nighttime temps are about 20°C. Expect regular precipitation, but if you’re lucky, you’ll also get some dry and sunny days.

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UV index

The UV index is a maximum of 10 this month. That's a very high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 10-15 minutes.

The hurricane season in Honduras runs from June to November.

Check out the climate of Honduras for all months and discover the best travel time

The climate in Honduras is based on weather data from Tegucigalpa. Other spots might have different weather. You can check out all destinations in Honduras to get the full picture of the climate.

Temperature charts

These charts show the average temperatures in May in Honduras. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and are calculated based on data from the past 10 years.

Daily Temperature in May in Honduras

Temperature in May in Honduras over the years

Precipitation charts

These charts show the average amount of precipitation in May in Honduras. Precipitation is always measured as water, even when it falls as snow or hail The amount of precipitation is displayed in millimeters, while snowfall is shown in centimeters.

Daily Precipitation in May in Honduras

Total precipitation in May in Honduras over the years

Daily UV index in May in Honduras

This chart shows the average daily UV index in May in Honduras, 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.

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Average weather in Honduras by month

Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Honduras. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.