South Padre Island Weather in May
May in South Padre Island brings high temperatures, with daytime highs of 27°C (81°F) and nights around 22°C (72°F). The perfect weather makes it a solid choice for a visit.
Rainfall in South Padre Island in May
Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 5 days with rain, averaging 43 mm (1.7 in) for the month. Showers tend to be short but heavy rather than persistent drizzle. When it rains, it usually means it, but it doesn't last long.
Temperature in South Padre Island in May
May is a perfect month in South Padre Island, with 27°C (81°F) during the day and 22°C (72°F) at night. The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. Nights remain mild at 22°C (72°F), making evenings a pleasant time to be outdoors.
Sunshine in South Padre Island in May
With approximately 267 hours of sunshine, the days are filled with clear skies. It makes it a perfect month for being outside.If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, May is a great time to visit.
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South Padre Island Temperature in May
Min Temperature
22°C (72°F)
Max Temperature
27°C (81°F)
Chance of Rain
15%
Precipitation
43 mm (1.7 in)
Rainy days
5 days
Humidity
75% *
Sunshine
267 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
64% *
Best Places in the United States of America in May
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What to Wear in South Padre Island in May
Warm temperatures in May make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. 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 South Padre Island in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit the United States of America, check out our South Padre Island's climate page.
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