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Padre Island Weather in May

May in Padre Island typically sees daytime highs of 28°C (82°F) and nighttime lows of 23°C (73°F). Rainfall is also possible this month, so it's worth packing an umbrella.

Rainfall in Padre Island in May

Typically, you can expect about 6 days of rain this month, with 110 mm (4.3 in) on average. Showers tend to be short but heavy rather than persistent drizzle. When it rains, it usually means it, but it doesn't last long.

Temperature in Padre Island in May

Expect highs of 28°C (82°F) in Padre Island in May, with nights dropping to around 23°C (73°F). This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. With overnight lows of 23°C (73°F), evenings and nights remain warm. Light clothing and an open window or fan can help you sleep comfortably.

Sunshine in Padre Island in May

The month enjoys around 237 hours of sunshine, creating mostly sunny days with good weather conditions.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. March, April, October and November typically offer the best weather for Padre Island.

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Padre Island Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 23°C (73°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 28°C (82°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 20%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 110 mm (4.3 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 6 days  
HumidityHumidity 79% *  
SunshineSunshine 237 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 55% *  
* Data from: Corpus Christi, the United States of America (25 KM, 16 Miles).

Best Places in the United States of America 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 Padre Island in May

Warm temperatures in May make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Padre Island in May

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

Swimming
9/10
Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
6/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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