Guatemala City vs Panajachel in May

Guatemala City is the better pick in May — 82 vs 62 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Guatemala City is hot, a little rain, while Panajachel is warm, soaked, muggy air.

Guatemala City vs PanajachelMay climate, side by side

Guatemala CityPanajachel
Comfort score82/100 (A)62/100 (C)
Feels-like high29°C28°C
Avg high / low27° / 18°24° / 18°
Rainfall61 mm376 mm
Rainy days1028
Humidity74%84%
Air quality (AQI)9091

Monthly climate normals (ERA5 reanalysis). Comfort scores are SeasonMap estimates.

Guatemala City vs Panajachel in May — FAQ

Is May better in Guatemala City or Panajachel?
Guatemala City is the better pick in May — 82 vs 62 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Guatemala City is hot, a little rain, while Panajachel is warm, soaked, muggy air.
What is the weather like in Guatemala City vs Panajachel in May?
In May, Guatemala City averages 27°C high / 18°C low with about 61 mm of rain; Panajachel averages 24°C high / 18°C low with about 376 mm.