Central Puerto Rico Weather in May

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Central Puerto Rico, Puerto Rico in May.

Planning a trip to Central Puerto Rico, Puerto Rico this May? Here's what you need to know about the weather:

What to Expect in Central Puerto Rico in May

Central Puerto Rico, Puerto Rico is a region in Puerto Rico. May in Central Puerto Rico generally has temperatures that range from warm to very warm, with precipitation levels ranging from moderate to heavy.

Temperatures

During the day temperatures vary from warm in Adjuntas at 27°C (81°F) to very warm in Utuado at 30°C (86°F). At night it cools down to 22°C (72°F) in Utuado and 19°C (66°F) in Adjuntas.

To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Central Puerto Rico, Puerto Rico, check out the map below.

Precipitation

In May, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Rincon with an average of 81 mm (3.2 in) to heavy rainfall in Utuado with 177 mm (7 in).

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Best Places to Visit in Central Puerto Rico 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).

Popular Destinations in Central Puerto Rico

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Temperature range in Central Puerto Rico (May)

Precipitation variation in Central Puerto Rico (May)

Rincon

In May Rincon generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C (84°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C (77°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

May
April
May
June
Max temperature
28°C (82°F)
29°C (84°F)
30°C (86°F)
Min temperature
24°C (75°F)
25°C (77°F)
26°C (79°F)
Monthly rainfall
45 mm (1.8 in)
81 mm (3.2 in)
61 mm (2.4 in)
Monthly rainy days
13 days
15 days
15 days
Weather conditions

Aguada

In May Aguada generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C (84°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C (77°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

May
April
May
June
Max temperature
28°C (82°F)
29°C (84°F)
30°C (86°F)
Min temperature
24°C (75°F)
25°C (77°F)
26°C (79°F)
Monthly rainfall
56 mm (2.2 in)
98 mm (3.9 in)
73 mm (2.9 in)
Monthly rainy days
13 days
15 days
16 days
Weather conditions

Aguadilla

In May Aguadilla generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C (84°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C (77°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

May
April
May
June
Max temperature
28°C (82°F)
29°C (84°F)
30°C (86°F)
Min temperature
24°C (75°F)
25°C (77°F)
26°C (79°F)
Monthly rainfall
63 mm (2.5 in)
108 mm (4.3 in)
81 mm (3.2 in)
Monthly rainy days
13 days
15 days
16 days
Weather conditions

Mayaguez

In May Mayaguez generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C (86°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C (77°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

May
April
May
June
Max temperature
29°C (84°F)
30°C (86°F)
31°C (88°F)
Min temperature
24°C (75°F)
25°C (77°F)
25°C (77°F)
Monthly rainfall
58 mm (2.3 in)
98 mm (3.9 in)
67 mm (2.6 in)
Monthly rainy days
13 days
15 days
15 days
Weather conditions

Barranquitas

In May Barranquitas generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C (86°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 23°C (73°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

May
April
May
June
Max temperature
29°C (84°F)
30°C (86°F)
31°C (88°F)
Min temperature
21°C (70°F)
23°C (73°F)
23°C (73°F)
Monthly sun hours
268 hours
255 hours
259 hours
Monthly rainfall
95 mm (3.7 in)
137 mm (5.4 in)
86 mm (3.4 in)
Monthly rainy days
14 days
16 days
17 days
Weather conditions

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Popular cities in May

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Central Puerto Rico in May.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Rincon 29°C (84°F) 25°C (77°F) 81 mm (3.2 in)
Aguada 29°C (84°F) 25°C (77°F) 98 mm (3.9 in)
Aguadilla 29°C (84°F) 25°C (77°F) 108 mm (4.3 in)
Mayaguez 30°C (86°F) 25°C (77°F) 98 mm (3.9 in)
Barranquitas 30°C (86°F) 23°C (73°F) 137 mm (5.4 in)
Adjuntas 27°C (81°F) 19°C (66°F) 152 mm (6 in)

Central Puerto Rico weather in May: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Central Puerto Rico, Puerto Rico in May?

Central Puerto Rico, Puerto Rico typically experiences perfect weather in May, part of the season. Daytime highs in Rincon average around 29°C (84°F), and temperatures drop to about 25°C (77°F) at night.

What is the average temperature in Central Puerto Rico, Puerto Rico in May?

Daytime temperatures in Rincon peak at roughly 29°C (84°F) in May, dropping to about 25°C (77°F) overnight.

Does Central Puerto Rico, Puerto Rico get a lot of rain in May?

May is on the drier side in Central Puerto Rico, Puerto Rico. Rincon averages only about 81 mm (3.2 in), with most days staying dry.

Is May a Good Time to Visit Central Puerto Rico, Puerto Rico?

We believe that May is one of the best times to visit Central Puerto Rico, Puerto Rico with overall perfect weather in Rincon. It's worth noting that weather conditions might differ depending on the location you visit.

Generally speaking, January, February, March, April, May, November and December provide perfect weather in Rincon. On the other hand, the month of September tends to have unpleasant weather conditions.

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