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Almendares Weather in May

Almendares in May

The short of it: Almendares in May averages a high of 31 °C (87 °F) and a low of 23 °C (73 °F), with 113 mm (4.4 in) of rain and about 13 h 15 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are February and March. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 31° · low 23° · rain 113 mm · daylight 13 h 15 min

✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: February & March

Thirty years of records give Almendares an average May high of 31°, a low of 23° and some 113 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 113 mm, the 6th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 15 min in mid-May, 35 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates May 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are February and March.

Against its neighbours, Almendares runs cooler than most and wetter than most in May. Puentes Grandes, 3 km to the ESE, sees much the same highs.

May in Almendares, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
6th wettest of 12
Versus April
1° warmer, 52 mm more rain
Versus June
1° colder
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 15 min
Average wind
13 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Puentes GrandesHavana3 km ESE31°23°113 mm
Plaza de la RevoluciónHavana3 km ENE31°23°113 mm
CerroHavana4 km E31°23°113 mm
MarianaoHavana4 km S31°22°116 mm
VedadoHavana4 km NE31°23°111 mm
HavanaHavana5 km ENE31°23°111 mm
VíboraHavana6 km ESE31°23°113 mm
NaranjitoHavana6 km SE31°22°118 mm

The Almanac · Almendares Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
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Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 113 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Climate of Almendares by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January27°19°60 mm13 km/h10 h 51 min✦✦✦✦
February27°19°44 mm13 km/h11 h 21 min✦✦✦✦✦
March28°20°37 mm14 km/h11 h 58 min✦✦✦✦✦
April30°21°61 mm13 km/h12 h 40 min✦✦✦
May31°23°113 mm13 km/h13 h 15 min✦✦
June32°24°180 mm10 km/h13 h 33 min✦✦
July32°24°125 mm10 km/h13 h 25 min✦✦
August33°24°133 mm8 km/h12 h 56 min✦✦
September32°24°180 mm10 km/h12 h 15 min✦✦
October31°23°153 mm12 km/h11 h 34 min✦✦
November29°21°63 mm13 km/h11 h 0 min✦✦✦✦
December27°20°55 mm12 km/h10 h 43 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Almendares in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Almendares in May?

Days average 31 °C (87 °F) and nights 23 °C (73 °F), with about 113 mm (4.4 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 113 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Almendares?

The Almanac gives May 2 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are February and March.

How long are the days in Almendares in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 13 h 15 min. The days are lengthening — from 10 h 43 min in December to 13 h 33 min in June.

Does it snow in Almendares in May?

Hardly — May nights average 23 °C (73 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Almendares in May?

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

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