Santa Elena Weather in May

May in Santa Elena averages 30°C (86°F) during the day and 21°C (70°F) at night. May is part of the rainy season, with around 269 mm (11 in) of rainfall and frequent showers.

Rainfall in Santa Elena in May

Santa Elena is in the rainy season in May, with rain on around 19 days and an average of 269 mm (11 in). Rain during the rainy season is significant rather than just light drizzle. Expect proper showers on most rainy days.

Temperature in Santa Elena in May

In May, expect high temperatures in Santa Elena, with highs of 30°C (86°F) and lows of 21°C (70°F) at night. This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. Nights are mild at around 21°C (70°F), which is comfortable for most people.

Sunshine in Santa Elena in May

The city usually sees around 203 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days despite it being the rainy season.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, May may not be the ideal month to visit Santa Elena. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.