When to go · Panajachel
Panajachel in May
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: May–Oct (rain, afternoon downpours); Sep–Oct heaviest.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 25°C77°F / 14°C57°F
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 14
- Crowds
- Low
- Guatemala overall
- Prices
- Low
- Guatemala overall
Verdict
AvoidBest and avoid months for Panajachel
Listed as a month to avoid: May–Oct (rain, afternoon downpours); Sep–Oct heaviest.
Weather in May
- PanajachelHighs around 25 °C, lows around 14 °C, rain on about 14 daysHighs around 77 °F, lows around 57 °F, rain on about 14 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Guatemala overall
- Low
- Prices · Guatemala overall
- Low
Guatemala overall: Rains start; hot in the lowlands; fewer visitors.
What to pack
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast