Yorito weather in May

In May, Yorito sees average daytime highs of 31°C and overnight lows near 20°C, with 150 mm of rain across 17.5 wet days and about 12.7 hours of daylight. It is the 2nd-warmest and 4th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 31°C in the first days to 30°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 10% of the time in May, and the air most often feels muggy.

Daylight stretches from about 12 h 30 min at the start of May to 12 h 48 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, May is Yorito's 7th-clearest and 9th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Yorito's year-round climate.

Daytime high
31°
2nd warmest
Overnight low
20°
12th coldest
Rainfall
150 mm
17.5 wet days
Daylight
12 h 42 min
5:24 AM – 6:06 PM
Cloud cover
73%
7th clearest
Wind
5 km/h
9th windiest
Solar energy
5.71 kWh/m²
Travel score
3.8
out of 10

Yorito is human settlement in Honduras.

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in May

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs ease over the month, from about 31°C in the first days to 30°C by the end.

A typical May day in Yorito reaches about 31°C in the afternoon and slips back to 20°C overnight — a 11°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 27°C and 34°C. Set against its neighbours, May runs about 1°C cooler than April and about 1°C warmer than June.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
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Yorito weather by month

How May compares with the rest of the year at a glance. May is the 2nd-warmest and 4th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan25° / 15°328.611.27.1
Feb27° / 16°205.311.57.1
Mar30° / 17°266.211.95.8
Apr31° / 19°407.912.34.5
May31° / 20°15017.512.73.8
Jun29° / 19°17721.312.93.8
Jul29° / 19°12519.112.84.2
Aug29° / 19°14922.512.53.7
Sep29° / 19°19324.512.13.5
Oct27° / 18°19622.511.74.5
Nov25° / 17°9815.411.35.7
Dec25° / 16°4110.811.16.7

Cloud cover in May

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 10% of the time in May.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 17% of May, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 73%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
14258
24159
34060
43961
53961
63763
73763
83565
93565
103466
113268
123070
132872
142872
152674
162575
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182278
192278
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212179
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271783
281783
291684
301684
311585

Chance of precipitation in May

Any precipitation

Yorito gets around 150 mm of rain over 17.5 wet days in May. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 56% and peaks near 72% on the wettest days. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

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Rain chance (%)
138
239
339
440
541
642
744
845
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1149
1250
1352
1454
1556
1658
1759
1861
1963
2064
2165
2266
2367
2468
2569
2670
2771
2872
2972
3072
3172

Humidity in May

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of May feels muggy — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, May lands in the muggy band about 51% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 53% of them.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
112149280
212048300
311948310
411848320
511747340
611647350
711546370
811546380
911445400
1011344410
1111243430
1211242450
1311141470
1411040481
151939501
161838521
171736551
181635562
191634572
201533583
211432603
221431613
231430623
240329644
250328654
260227674
270226684
280225694
290124714
300123724
310122734

Wind in May

Winds average 5 km/h in May.

Across May, daily wind ranges from about 5 km/h on the calmest days to 5 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
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315calm

Sunrise & sunset in May

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 30 min at the start of May to 12 h 48 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 18 minutes over May. Sunrise moves from 5:30 AM to 5:22 AM, and sunset from 6:02 PM to 6:11 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.55:306:02
212.55:306:03
312.65:296:03
412.65:296:03
512.65:286:03
612.65:286:04
712.65:286:04
812.65:276:04
912.65:276:04
1012.65:266:05
1112.65:266:05
1212.75:266:05
1312.75:256:05
1412.75:256:06
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1612.75:246:06
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2012.75:236:08
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Solar energy in May

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in May, about 5.71 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.66 kWh/m² to a high of 6.22 kWh/m² in April across the year — May's 5.71 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
16.0Intense
26.0Intense
36.0Intense
46.0Intense
56.0Bright
66.0Bright
76.0Bright
85.9Bright
95.9Bright
105.9Bright
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125.8Bright
135.8Bright
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155.7Bright
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225.6Bright
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285.5Bright
295.4Bright
305.4Bright
315.4Bright
Planning a trip in May

Hazard calendar for Yorito

In seasonPeak

In May, Yorito sits inside its rainy season season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

Yorito's rainy season runs May–November, when most of the year's rain falls.

Rainy season
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is May a good time to visit Yorito?

Our two travel scores rate May for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

3.8
Sightseeing
9th-best month of the year
5.4
Beach & pool
6th-best month of the year

May is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Yorito.

What to pack for Yorito in May

From May's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In May, Yorito sees daytime highs around 31°C and nights near 20°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 18 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Yorito in May

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in May peaks around 13 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Yorito peaks around March 24 at about 14 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 15 at about 9 (very high).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highMar 24UV 14Dec 15UV 9
UV index (midday)Level
Jan10Extreme
Feb13Extreme
Mar14Extreme
Apr14Extreme
May13Extreme
Jun13Extreme
Jul12Extreme
Aug13Extreme
Sep13Extreme
Oct12Extreme
Nov10Very high
Dec9Very high

Air quality in Yorito in May

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where May falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Yorito is worst in April — around 99 µg/m³ PM2.5 (unhealthy), about 16.8× the cleanest month (December, 6 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

0306090120JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateUnhealthyModerateGoodApr 1791 µg/m³Dec 196 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan7Good
Feb8Good
Mar22Moderate
Apr99Unhealthy
May40Poor
Jun19Moderate
Jul23Moderate
Aug17Moderate
Sep13Moderate
Oct10Good
Nov7Good
Dec6Good
Location & terrain

Where is Yorito?

Yorito sits at 15.1°N, 87.3°W, 787 m above sea level, in Honduras. The nearest listed city is Sulaco, 17 km away.

El NegritoArizonaSanta Cruz de YojoaSanta Rita

Topography around Yorito

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Yorito.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Yorito has large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 664 m around an average of 887 m above sea level; within 16 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,618 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,436 m.

The land around Yorito is covered by trees (49%) and grassland (48%) within 3 km, trees (50%) and grassland (46%) within 16 km, and trees (74%) and grassland (23%) within 80 km.

3 km
664 m
16 km
1,618 m
80 km
2,436 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
May weather nearby: Sulaco 17 km · Yoro 18 km · Victoria 19 km · Esquías 37 km · El Negrito 53 km · Arizona 63 km · Santa Cruz de Yojoa 66 km · Santa Rita 66 km

Honduras travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 3
Reconsider Travel
Power plugs
Type A / B
120 V · 60 Hz
Prices
≈ 46% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$3,598
2025
Happiness
6.1 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
66%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
31.4
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
16.1
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
Lower middle
World Bank
English
High
EF EPI 553
Religion
Evangelical 55%Roman Catholic 33%none 10%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Yorito (15.0667°, -87.2833°, elevation 787 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).