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Santa Lucía Weather in May

May in Santa Lucía averages 22°C (72°F) during the day and 16°C (61°F) at night. With only 11 mm (0.4 in) of rainfall expected on average, it's a largely dry month.

Rainfall in Santa Lucía in May

The climate data from previous years indicates about 2 days of rain, averaging 11 mm (0.4 in) for the month. Rain is scarce this month and when it does fall, it tends to be light. Unlikely to disrupt plans significantly.

Temperature in Santa Lucía in May

May in Santa Lucía is generally perfect, with days reaching 22°C (72°F) and nights settling around 16°C (61°F). Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. Nights drop to around 16°C (61°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable.

Sunshine in Santa Lucía in May

The month enjoys around 271 hours of sunshine, creating mostly sunny days with good weather conditions.

Average water temperature in May

The water temperature is 19°C (66°F). It's not warm, but most people find it perfectly fine for a swim once they're in.

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Santa Lucía Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 16°C (61°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 22°C (72°F)  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 19°C (66°F) *  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 7%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 11 mm (0.4 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 2 days  
HumidityHumidity 65% *  
SunshineSunshine 271 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 63% *  
* Data from: Las Palmas, Abkhazia, Georgia (14 KM, 9 Miles).

Best Places in Spain in May

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
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).

What to Wear in Santa Lucía in May

Pleasant temperatures in May mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. With minimal rainfall expected, you can leave the rain gear at home. The water temperature sits at about 19°C (66°F), making it perfect for swimming and water activities. Don't forget to pack your favorite swimwear and perhaps some snorkel gear. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Santa Lucía in May

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Cycling
10/10
Walking
10/10
Barbeque
9/10
Camping
10/10
Outdoor sports
10/10

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