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Manatí Weather in May

Manatí in May

The short of it: Manatí in May averages a high of 35 °C (94 °F) and a low of 24 °C (75 °F), with 139 mm (5.5 in) of rain and about 12 h 36 min of daylight. Rated 1 of 5 for a visit; the best months are December and January. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 35° · low 24° · rain 139 mm · daylight 12 h 36 min

✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: December & January

Thirty years of records give Manatí an average May high of 35°, a low of 24° and some 139 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 35° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 139 mm, the 4th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 36 min in mid-May, 15 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates May 1 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are December and January.

Against its neighbours, Manatí runs warmer than most and about as wet in May. Candelaria, 9 km to the E, sees much the same highs.

May in Manatí, by the numbers

Warmth rank
6th warmest of 12
Rain rank
4th wettest of 12
Versus April
1° colder, 82 mm more rain
Versus June
about the same
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 36 min
Average wind
10 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
CandelariaAtlántico9 km E34°24°140 mm
Campo de la CruzAtlántico11 km SE35°24°142 mm
Santa LucíaAtlántico14 km S35°24°130 mm
SuanAtlántico15 km SE35°24°139 mm
El PiñónMagdalena Department15 km ESE35°24°133 mm
Cerro de San AntonioMagdalena Department17 km SE35°24°146 mm
SalaminaMagdalena Department19 km ENE34°24°125 mm
RepelónAtlántico19 km WNW34°25°151 mm

The Almanac · Manatí Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
May
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Days run hot, near 35° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 139 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Climate of Manatí by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January35°22°8.0 mm12 km/h11 h 34 min✦✦✦
February36°22°8.0 mm14 km/h11 h 47 min✦✦✦
March36°23°15 mm14 km/h12 h 3 min✦✦✦
April35°23°57 mm13 km/h12 h 21 min✦✦
May35°24°139 mm10 km/h12 h 36 min✦
June34°24°123 mm9 km/h12 h 44 min✦
July35°23°104 mm9 km/h12 h 41 min✦
August35°23°143 mm9 km/h12 h 28 min✦
September34°23°164 mm8 km/h12 h 10 min✦
October33°23°190 mm8 km/h11 h 53 min✦
November33°23°116 mm8 km/h11 h 38 min✦
December34°23°31 mm10 km/h11 h 31 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Manatí in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Manatí in May?

Days average 35 °C (94 °F) and nights 24 °C (75 °F), with about 139 mm (5.5 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 35° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 139 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Manatí?

The Almanac gives May 1 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are December and January.

How long are the days in Manatí in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 12 h 36 min. The days are lengthening — from 11 h 31 min in December to 12 h 44 min in June.

Does it snow in Manatí in May?

Hardly — May nights average 24 °C (75 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Manatí in May?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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