Temperatures in May
It's warm in May in La Candela with an average temperature of 26°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 25°C to a high of 28°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 15°C and 17°C.
Max and Min Temperatures per Day
This chart shows the daily maximum and minimum temperatures in degrees Celsius for La Candela in May. The red line indicates the max temperatures, and the blue line shows the minimums.
Start of May
The month of May starts in La Candela with hot temperatures, averaging around 27°C during the day and nights close to 16°C. Plenty of days with a chance of precipitation.
Since temperatures can differ between day and night, it’s a good idea to dress in layers.
Mid-May
By mid-May, the average daytime temperature drops to around 26°C, with nights close to 17°C. The chance of precipitation is high during this period.
Temperatures vary between day and night, so it’s smart to wear layers.
End of May
By the end of May, the average daytime temperature in La Candela will be around 27°C, with nights close to 16°C. There’s a significant chance of many days with precipitation.
As it gets cooler in the evening, it’s best to wear layers.
Precipitation in May
In May, there is an average of 230 mm of precipitation, spread over 28 days. The wind speed is around 2 Bft, mostly coming from the South.
The average precipitation chance this month is over 90%, so expect nearly daily rain in May.
Precipitation Chance
This chart shows the daily precipitation chance (in percentages) in May for La Candela. 0% means it never rained on that day in the past 10 years, and 100% means it rained every day. All values in between represent the average chance of precipitation on that day.
La Candela in May |
London | ||
|---|---|---|---|
 Average Temperature |
26°C | 18°C | |
 High Temp |
28°C | 21°C | |
| Low Temp |
25°C | 15°C | |
 Total Precipitation |
230 mm | 46 mm | |
| Rainy Days |
28 days | 8 days | |
April
UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 8 this month. That's a very high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 10-15 minutes.
Is May a good time to visit La Candela?
After some sun? Then May isn’t the best time to be in La Candela. The temperature is pleasant, but there’s too much chance of rain this month.
The hurricane season in La Candela runs from June to November.
Temperature records for La Candela in May
With 38°C, La Candela hit the highest temperature in the last 10 years in May 2023. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 18°C in 2015. The extreme night temperatures ranged from a low of 11°C to a high of 19°C.
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Daily Temperature in May in La Candela
This chart shows the average daily temperatures, both day and night, for each day in May in La Candela, measured in degrees Celsius. The red line represents the maximum temperatures, while the blue line shows the minimums. The days of the month are displayed at the bottom of the chart. The data, based on historical observations, gives an overview of the average daily temperatures during this month.
Daily Precipitation in May in La Candela
The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in May for La Candela, measured in millimetres over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail. The days of the month are shown at the bottom of the chart.
A low average precipitation means that the chance of rain on that day is usually small, while a higher average suggests that rain is more likely. But it’s still an average, so each day can be different. Based on historical weather data for May, you can expect around 28 days of rain in La Candela.
Daily UV Index in May in La Candela
This chart shows the average daily UV index in May in La Candela, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.
Temperature in May in La Candela Over the Years
This chart shows the average temperature in May in La Candela, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past years.
Total Precipitation in May in La Candela Over the Years
This chart shows the average precipitation in May in La Candela, measured in millimetres over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail.
Daily climate in May for La Candela
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Average Weather in La Candela by Month
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