Pilar Weather in May
With daytime temperatures of 32°C (90°F) and nighttime lows of 25°C (77°F), May in Pilar brings very high temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that May is part of the rainy season, with frequent and often heavy rainfall.
Rainfall in Pilar in May
As part of the rainy season, Pilar sees around 9 days of rain in May, with an average of 237 mm (9.3 in). Showers during the rainy season tend to be heavy and can come down intensely. An umbrella is often not enough, so a poncho or waterproof jacket is a better choice.
Temperature in Pilar in May
May in Pilar brings very high temperatures, with highs of 32°C (90°F) and nights around 25°C (77°F). If you're spending a lot of time outdoors, it helps to plan around the warmer part of the day. Nights stay warm at around 25°C (77°F), so light bedding and good ventilation are worth thinking about. Average temperatures can be deceiving; some days will be hotter. Wear breathable fabrics and drink plenty of water to stay cool.If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, May may not be the ideal month to visit Pilar. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.
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Pilar Temperature in May
Min Temperature
25°C (77°F)
Max Temperature
32°C (90°F)
Chance of Rain
31%
Precipitation
237 mm (9.3 in)
Rainy days
9 days
Humidity
77% *
Daily Historical Temperatures
44-year average (1977-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Pilar typically stay consistent throughout May, with daily highs averaging around 32°C (90°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 26°C (79°F).
Average temperatures in May
Historical weather for Pilar in May
Browse day-by-day weather records for Pilar spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Pilar historical weather extremes in May
Based on weather observations in Pilar between 2001 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes during May.
- The warmest day in May was on May 3, 2010, with a maximum of 37°C (99°F).
- On May 12, 2006, Pilar saw its coldest May day with temperatures maxing out at 26°C (79°F).
- The coldest night in May in Pilar was on May 23, 2002, with a minimum of 11°C (52°F).
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What to Wear in Pilar 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.What To Do in Pilar in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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