Santa Elena Weather in May

What's the weather like in Santa Elena (Cortés) in May 2024?

The climate in Santa Elena during May can be summarized as hot, humid and damp.

May is in the spring in Santa Elena and is typically the warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 32°C (90°F), whilst at night 21°C (70°F) is normal.

Santa Elena weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 32.1°C 89.8°F
Nightly temperature 21.3°C 70.3°F
Average temperature 26.7°C 80.1°F
Daily sunshine 9.1 hrs
Avg rainfall 113 mm 4.4 ins
Rainy days 9 days
Sea temperature 28.9°C 84°F
Humidity 71%
Windspeed 21.6kph 14 mph

On average May is the 5th driest month of the year in Santa Elena with around 113mm 4.4 inches of rain making it a damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 9 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9.1 hours of sunshine per day.

May temperatures in Santa Elena

Santa Elena average temperature in May

May rainfall

Santa Elena average rain in May

May hourly sunshine

Santa Elena average rain in May

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Santa Elena in May 2024.

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Santa Elena weather stats

Santa Elena weather statistics
Hottest month: May 31.8°C 89.2°F
Driest month: April 48mm 1.9ins
Sunniest month: May 9.1hrs
Coldest month: January 26.7°C 80.1°F
Wettest month: September 263mm 10.4ins
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