When to go · Suchitoto
Suchitoto in May
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: May–Oct (rainy, hotter).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 30°C (86°F)86°F (30°C) / 22°C (72°F)72°F (22°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 9
- Crowds
- Low
- El Salvador overall
- Prices
- Low
- El Salvador overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: May–Oct (rainy, hotter).
Is another month better than May?
May is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
- NovemberGreatInside Suchitoto's best window: Nov–Apr (dry season, cooler evenings).
- DecemberGreatInside Suchitoto's best window: Nov–Apr (dry season, cooler evenings).
- JanuaryGreatInside Suchitoto's best window: Nov–Apr (dry season, cooler evenings).
- FebruaryGreatInside Suchitoto's best window: Nov–Apr (dry season, cooler evenings).
Weather in May
- SuchitotoHighs around 30 °C (86 °F), lows around 22 °C (72 °F), rain on about 9 daysHighs around 86 °F (30 °C), lows around 72 °F (22 °C), rain on about 9 days
- Highlands, El Salvador · Ruta de las Flores, Santa Ana, Suchitoto, San Salvadorfine
Cooler, especially Apaneca and Ataco at about 1,400 m; afternoon storms May–Oct.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · El Salvador overall
- Low
- Prices · El Salvador overall
- Low
El Salvador overall: Rains begin; surf picks up.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Suchitoto, side by side.
Verdict
May: Avoid
Jan: Great (better)
Daytime high
May: 30 °C (86 °F)86 °F (30 °C)
Jan: 30 °C (86 °F)86 °F (30 °C)
Night low
May: 22 °C (72 °F)72 °F (22 °C)
Jan: 22 °C (72 °F)72 °F (22 °C)
Rain days
May: 9
Jan: 5 (better)
Crowds
May: Low
Jan: Medium
Prices
May: Low
Jan: Medium
Festivals listed
May: 0
Jan: 0
May: Listed as a month to avoid: May–Oct (rainy, hotter).
January: Inside Suchitoto's best window: Nov–Apr (dry season, cooler evenings).
Suchitoto: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen