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Santa Maria Weather in May
With daytime temperatures of 21°C (70°F) and nighttime lows of 16°C (61°F), May in Santa Maria brings pleasant temperatures during the day. The excellent weather makes it an appealing time to visit.
Rainfall in Santa Maria in May
Historically, the month has about 6 days of rain, averaging 46 mm (1.8 in) in total. Rainfall tends to arrive in short, intense showers this month. Rain days are few, but the showers can be surprisingly heavy.
Temperature in Santa Maria in May
May is a excellent month in Santa Maria, with 21°C (70°F) during the day and 16°C (61°F) at night. A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. With overnight lows of 16°C (61°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep.
Sunshine in Santa Maria in May
There are approximately 257 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear days.So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures.
Santa Maria Temperature in May
Min Temperature
16°C (61°F)
Max Temperature
21°C (70°F)
Chance of Rain
20%
Precipitation
46 mm (1.8 in)
Rainy days
6 days
Humidity
67% *
Sunshine
257 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Messina, Italy (52 KM, 32 Miles).
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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).
What to Wear in Santa Maria 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. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.
What To Do in Santa Maria in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Cycling10/10 -
Walking10/10 -
Barbeque9/10 -
Camping10/10 -
Outdoor sports10/10
Santa Maria 3-Day Forecast
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