San Cristóbal Weather in May

What's the weather like in San Cristóbal (Galápagos) in May 2024?

The climate in San Cristóbal during May can be summarized as hot, humid and reasonably dry.

May is in the fall / autumn in San Cristóbal and is typically the 4th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 28°C (83°F), whilst at night 18°C (64°F) is normal.

San Cristóbal weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 28.2°C 82.7°F
Nightly temperature 17.9°C 64.1°F
Average temperature 23°C 73.4°F
Daily sunshine 7.8 hrs
Avg rainfall 79 mm 3.1 ins
Rainy days 10 days
Sea temperature 24.5°C 76.1°F
Humidity 88%
Windspeed 11.2kph 7 mph

On average May is the 3rd driest month of the year in San Cristóbal with around 79mm 3.1 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 10 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.8 hours of sunshine per day.

May temperatures in San Cristóbal

San Cristóbal average temperature in May

May rainfall

San Cristóbal average rain in May

May hourly sunshine

San Cristóbal 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 San Cristóbal in May 2024.

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San Cristóbal weather stats

San Cristóbal weather statistics
Hottest month: March 30.1°C 86.2°F
Driest month: October 67mm 2.6ins
Sunniest month: February 8.2hrs
Coldest month: September 23.4°C 74.1°F
Wettest month: January 178mm 7ins
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