Carolina weather in May (North Puerto Rico, Puerto Rico)
How does the May weather in Carolina compare to other months? Discover if this is the best time for your journey with our detailed monthly weather breakdown.
Temperatures
The month of May in Carolina typically brings high temperatures and high rainfall. Daytime temperatures generally peak at 30°C, but after sunset, they often decrease to around 24°C. Although these are average temperatures, some days can be hotter. Wear cool, breathable clothing and protect yourself from the sun.
Precipitation
Carolina in May usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 138 mm for the month. This month experiences about 16 days of rain according to historical data.Average sunshine
Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 255 hours of sunshine. Making it a pleasant time to visit Carolina.If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, May may not be the ideal month to visit Carolina. January, February, March, April and December typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, May, June, July, August, September and October tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Carolina climate page with graphs.
Carolina, monthly averages in May
Min Temperature
24°C
Max Temperature
30°C
Water Temperature
27°C *
Chance of Rain
53%
Precipitation
138 mm
Rainy days
16 days
Humidity
75% *
Windspeed
11 km/h *
Sunshine
255 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
63% *
Where to go in Puerto Rico in May
Find out more about the weather in Puerto Rico and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.
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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. With a water temperature of around 27°C this is a great month to swim so bring your swimwear.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
Interested in more climate information?
This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Carolina.
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