Playa Coronado Weather in May
May in Playa Coronado brings very high temperatures, with daytime highs of 31°C (88°F) and nights around 25°C (77°F). It's part of the rainy season, with 221 mm (8.7 in) of rainfall on average, so an umbrella or poncho is a good idea.
Rainfall in Playa Coronado in May
As part of the rainy season, Playa Coronado sees around 19 days of rain in May, with an average of 221 mm (8.7 in). Rain during the rainy season is significant rather than just light drizzle. Expect proper showers on most rainy days.
Temperature in Playa Coronado in May
In May, expect very high temperatures in Playa Coronado, with highs of 31°C (88°F) and lows of 25°C (77°F) at night. It's usually most comfortable outside during the morning and later in 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 Playa Coronado in May
The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 110 hours of sunshine. This provides a nice balance between sunshine and rain.May in Playa Coronado can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.
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Playa Coronado Temperature in May
Min Temperature
25°C (77°F)
Max Temperature
31°C (88°F)
Chance of Rain
63%
Precipitation
221 mm (8.7 in)
Rainy days
19 days
Sunshine
110 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Daily Historical Temperatures
48-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Playa Coronado typically stay consistent throughout May, with daily highs averaging around 31°C (88°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 25°C (77°F).
Average temperatures in May
Historical weather for Playa Coronado in May
Browse day-by-day weather records for Playa Coronado spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Playa Coronado historical weather extremes in May
Our historical data for Playa Coronado spans 2005 to 2026, revealing these weather extremes.
- The warmest day in May was on May 4, 2023, with a maximum of 36°C (97°F).
- On May 20, 2022, Playa Coronado saw its coldest May day with temperatures maxing out at 27°C (81°F).
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What to Wear in Playa Coronado in May
Warm but pleasant conditions in Playa Coronado in May. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. It's going to pour! Pack a good poncho and prepare for very wet conditions. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the monthWhat To Do in Playa Coronado in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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