The climate in Heliconia during May can be summarized as warm, humid and very wet.
May is in the spring in Heliconia and is typically the 6th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 25°C (78°F), whilst at night 15°C (59°F) is normal.
Daytime temperature | 25.4°C 77.6°F |
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Nightly temperature | 15.1°C 59.1°F |
Average temperature | 20.2°C 68.4°F |
Daily sunshine | 4.4 hrs |
Avg rainfall | 280 mm 11 ins |
Rainy days | 23 days |
Sea temperature | 28.1°C 82.6°F |
Humidity | 79% |
Windspeed | 11.2kph 7 mph |
On average May is the 2nd wettest month of the year in Heliconia with around 280mm 11 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 23 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 4.4 hours of sunshine per day.
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 Heliconia in May 2024.
Hottest month: | March | 26.1°C 79°F |
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Driest month: | January | 95mm 3.7ins |
Sunniest month: | January | 6.3hrs |
Coldest month: | October | 24.4°C 75.9°F |
Wettest month: | October | 286mm 11.3ins |