Temperatures in May
It's hot in May in San Cristóbal with an average temperature of 31°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 31°C to a high of 32°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 20°C and 23°C.
Max and Min Temperatures per Day
This chart shows the daily maximum and minimum temperatures in degrees Celsius for San Cristóbal 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 San Cristóbal with hot temperatures, averaging around 32°C during the day and nights close to 22°C. You can expect regular precipitation, but there’s also a chance for some sunny days in the first days of the month.
Mid-May
By mid-May, the average daytime temperature drops to around 31°C, with nights close to 23°C. The chance of precipitation is high during this period.
End of May
By the end of May, the average daytime temperature in San Cristóbal will be around 32°C, with nights close to 23°C. There’s a significant chance of many days with precipitation. Breezy clothes like shorts or a dress, plus a hat and sunglasses, are ideal.
Precipitation in May
In May, there is an average of 169 mm of precipitation, spread over 19 days. The wind speed is around 4 Bft, mostly coming from the East.
The average precipitation chance this month is 60% per day.
Precipitation Chance
This chart shows the daily precipitation chance (in percentages) in May for San Cristóbal. 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.
San Cristóbal in May |
London | ||
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Average Temperature |
31°C | 18°C | |
High Temp |
32°C | 21°C | |
Low Temp |
31°C | 15°C | |
Total Precipitation |
169 mm | 46 mm | |
Rainy Days |
19 days | 8 days |
UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 9 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 San Cristóbal?
After some sun? Then May isn’t the best time to be in San Cristóbal. The temperature is pleasant, but there’s too much chance of rain this month.
The hurricane season in San Cristóbal runs from June to November.
Temperature records for San Cristóbal in May
With 35°C, San Cristóbal hit the highest temperature in the last 10 years in May 2016. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 24°C in 2015. The extreme night temperatures ranged from a low of 13°C to a high of 26°C.
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Daily Temperature in May in San Cristóbal
This chart shows the average daily temperatures, both day and night, for each day in May in San Cristóbal, 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 San Cristóbal
The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in May for San Cristóbal, 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 19 days of rain in San Cristóbal.
Daily UV Index in May in San Cristóbal
This chart shows the average daily UV index in May in San Cristóbal, 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 San Cristóbal Over the Years
This chart shows the average temperature in May in San Cristóbal, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past years.
Total Precipitation in May in San Cristóbal Over the Years
This chart shows the average precipitation in May in San Cristóbal, 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 San Cristóbal
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Average Weather in San Cristóbal by Month
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