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San Fernando de Apure Weather in May

Thinking of visiting San Fernando de Apure in May? Expect very high temperatures reaching 34°C (93°F) during the day, dropping to 25°C (77°F) at night. Heavy showers are common during the rainy season.

Rainfall in San Fernando de Apure in May

San Fernando de Apure is in the rainy season in May, with rain on around 13 days and an average of 248 mm (9.8 in). The rain this month falls heavily when it arrives. Late afternoons in particular can see strong showers, so waterproofs are worth keeping handy.

Temperature in San Fernando de Apure in May

San Fernando de Apure in May gets highs of 34°C (93°F) during the day and drops to 25°C (77°F) at night. If you're spending a lot of time outdoors, it helps to plan around the warmer part of the day. With lows around 25°C (77°F), the nights are warm enough that a sheet is usually all you need for bedding.

Sunshine in San Fernando de Apure in May

Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 191 hours of sunshine. Despite being the rainy season, it could still be a nice time to visit. Rain often arrives later in the day, keeping most of the days sunny.

Wind Speed in San Fernando de Apure in May

Average wind conditions reach 2 m/s (4 knots) in May. This creates comfortable weather with light winds that gently move vegetation. Keep in mind this is an average. Daily conditions range from near-calm to more noticeable wind.

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San Fernando de Apure Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 25°C (77°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 34°C (93°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 43%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 248 mm (9.8 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 13 days  
HumidityHumidity 74%  
WindspeedWindspeed 2 m/s (4 knots)  
SunshineSunshine 191 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine  

Daily Historical Temperatures

41-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in San Fernando de Apure typically stay consistent throughout May, with daily highs averaging around 34°C (93°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 25°C (77°F).

Average temperatures in May

Historical weather for San Fernando de Apure in May

Browse day-by-day weather records for San Fernando de Apure spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

San Fernando de Apure historical weather extremes in May

Based on 24 years of weather observations in San Fernando de Apure between 2002 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes.

  • On May 13, 2015, temperatures climbed to 41°C (106°F), marking the warmest May day on record.
  • The coldest May day was on May 23, 2026, with a maximum of 25°C (77°F).
  • The coldest night in May in San Fernando de Apure was on May 25, 2006, with a minimum of 21°C (70°F).

Best Places in Venezuela in May

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in San Fernando de Apure in May

Get ready for hot weather in May! Lightweight, breathable fabrics are your best friend during this month. Cotton and linen shirts, shorts, sundresses, and sandals will keep you comfortable. Light colors help reflect the heat, avoid wearing black. Also bring a poncho, it will rain a lot! Waterproof everything you can. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in San Fernando de Apure in May

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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