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Weather in May in South Puerto Rico

Considering a trip to South Puerto Rico this May and wondering about the expected weather conditions? Find all the crucial information you need right here, addressing your question:

What is the weather like in South Puerto Rico in May?

South Puerto Rico is a region in Puerto Rico. May in South Puerto Rico generally has warm temperatures, with high precipitation.

Temperatures

You can expect warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 29°C and nighttime temperatures around 23°C in Ponce.

Precipitation

In May, precipitation varies across different areas. From high rainfall in Ponce with an average of 103 mm to high rainfall in Salinas with 107 mm.

To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of South Puerto Rico in May, check out the map below. For more details on the yearly weather, visit our South Puerto Rico climate page.

Where to go in South Puerto Rico in May

Find more information for the most popular destinations in the South Puerto Rico on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailes.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

Popular destinations

What is the weather like in May for the 2 most popular destinations in South Puerto Rico?

Ponce

In May Ponce generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 23°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

Ponce
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
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precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
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<<   April April
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28°C 
22°C 
69 mm 
14 days 
29°C 
23°C 
103 mm 
16 days 
June   >> June
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30°C 
24°C 
65 mm 
17 days 
Climate in Ponce

Salinas

In May Salinas generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 23°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

Salinas
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   April April
<<  
28°C 
22°C 
268 hours 
69 mm 
13 days 
29°C 
23°C 
255 hours 
107 mm 
15 days 
June   >> June
>>  
29°C 
24°C 
259 hours 
76 mm 
16 days 
Climate in Salinas

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Is May the best time to visit South Puerto Rico?

In our opinion, May is a good time to visit South Puerto Rico with overall pleasant weather in Ponce. It's worth noting that weather conditions might differ depending on the location you visit.

On average, the best time to visit South Puerto Rico is in January, February, March, April, November and December with generally perfect weather in Ponce. On the other hand, the weather in September tends to be tolerable.

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