Puerto Ayacucho Weather in May
In Puerto Ayacucho, May brings very high daytime temperatures around 30°C (86°F), with nights cooling to 23°C (73°F). This month falls within the rainy season, so expect frequent rainfall.
Rainfall in Puerto Ayacucho in May
As part of the rainy season, Puerto Ayacucho sees around 22 days of rain in May, with an average of 413 mm (16 in). Rainy season showers here are typically intense, often clearing quickly but coming down hard while they last.
Temperature in Puerto Ayacucho in May
Daytime highs in Puerto Ayacucho in May reach 30°C (86°F), with nights around 23°C (73°F). It's usually most comfortable outside during the morning and later in the day. At 23°C (73°F) overnight, nights are warm enough to sit outside comfortably in light clothing.
Sunshine in Puerto Ayacucho in May
The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 152 hours of sunlight expected. Even though this month is part of the rainy season, you could still see the sun every now and then.
Wind Speed in Puerto Ayacucho in May
Wind speeds average 1 m/s (2 knots) during May. At this speed, you'll experience mostly light air movement that's just barely noticeable. As an average, some days will be completely calm while others have gentle breezes you can feel on your skin.If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, May may not be the ideal month to visit Puerto Ayacucho. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.
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Puerto Ayacucho Temperature in May
Min Temperature
23°C (73°F)
Max Temperature
30°C (86°F)
Chance of Rain
72%
Precipitation
413 mm (16 in)
Rainy days
22 days
Humidity
74%
Windspeed
1 m/s (2 knots)
Sunshine
152 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Daily Historical Temperatures
42-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Puerto Ayacucho typically stay consistent throughout May, with daily highs averaging around 30°C (86°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 24°C (75°F).
Average temperatures in May
Historical weather for Puerto Ayacucho in May
Browse day-by-day weather records for Puerto Ayacucho spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Puerto Ayacucho historical weather extremes in May
Based on weather observations in Puerto Ayacucho between 2006 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes during May.
- The warmest day in May was on May 26, 2021, with a maximum of 39°C (102°F).
- The lowest daytime temperature in May was 24°C (75°F), recorded on May 3, 2006.
- Nighttime temperatures dropped to 19°C (66°F) on May 23, 2023, marking the coldest May night on record.
- The heaviest May precipitation occurred on May 27, 2014, when 118 mm (4.6 in) of precipitation fell.
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What to Wear in Puerto Ayacucho in May
Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in May. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). Also bring a poncho, it will rain a lot! Waterproof everything you can. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.What To Do in Puerto Ayacucho in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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