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Santa Elena de Uairén weather in May (Gran Sabana, Venezuela)

Wondering what the weather is like in Santa Elena de Uairén during May? Our guide gives you the essential weather details for this month.

Temperatures

During May, Santa Elena de Uairén usually has high temperatures and heavy rainfall. As the day progresses, temperatures can peak at 28°C. Luckily at nightfall, they typically drop to 19°C.

Precipitation

Santa Elena de Uairén in May falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 369 mm for the month. This month brings the peak rainfall of the year, with heavy showers. Be sure to have a poncho ready to manage the downpours. This month experiences about 23 days of rain according to historical data.

Average sunshine

The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 167 hours of sunlight expected. This makes it neither too gloomy nor overly bright.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, May may not be the ideal month to visit Santa Elena de Uairén. January typically offers the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, May, June and July tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Santa Elena de Uairén climate page with graphs.

 

Santa Elena de Uairén, monthly averages in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 19°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 28°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 77%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 369 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 23 days  
HumidityHumidity 81%  
WindspeedWindspeed 4 km/h  
SunshineSunshine 167 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine  

Where to go in Venezuela in May

Find out more about the weather in Venezuela and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming
7/10
Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
6/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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