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Artemisa Weather in May

Artemisa in May

The short of it: Artemisa in May averages a high of 31 °C (88 °F) and a low of 22 °C (71 °F), with 162 mm (6.4 in) of rain and about 13 h 14 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are February and January. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 31° · low 22° · rain 162 mm · daylight 13 h 14 min

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

Thirty years of records give Artemisa an average May high of 31°, a low of 22° and some 162 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 162 mm, the 6th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 14 min in mid-May, 34 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 January.

Against its neighbours, Artemisa runs about middling and wetter than most in May. Guanajay, 14 km to the NNE, is 1° cooler by day.

May in Artemisa, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
6th wettest of 12
Versus April
1° warmer, 79 mm more rain
Versus June
1° colder
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 14 min
Average wind
11 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
GuanajayArtemisa14 km NNE31°21°145 mm
AlquízarArtemisa18 km E31°22°144 mm
MarielArtemisa20 km N31°22°139 mm
CandelariaArtemisa22 km WSW31°21°162 mm
CabañasArtemisa25 km NW31°22°145 mm
Güira de MelenaArtemisa26 km E31°22°140 mm
SoroaArtemisa26 km W29°20°171 mm
San Antonio de los BañosArtemisa27 km ENE31°22°136 mm

The Almanac · Artemisa 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 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 162 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Climate of Artemisa by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January27°17°59 mm11 km/h10 h 52 min✦✦✦✦
February28°17°43 mm11 km/h11 h 22 min✦✦✦✦✦
March29°18°47 mm13 km/h11 h 58 min✦✦✦✦
April30°20°83 mm11 km/h12 h 39 min✦✦
May31°22°162 mm11 km/h13 h 14 min✦✦
June32°23°219 mm9 km/h13 h 32 min✦✦
July32°23°166 mm9 km/h13 h 24 min✦✦
August33°23°212 mm7 km/h12 h 55 min✦✦
September32°23°202 mm8 km/h12 h 15 min✦✦
October30°22°166 mm10 km/h11 h 35 min✦✦
November29°19°54 mm11 km/h11 h 1 min✦✦✦✦
December28°18°52 mm10 km/h10 h 44 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Artemisa in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Artemisa in May?

Days average 31 °C (88 °F) and nights 22 °C (71 °F), with about 162 mm (6.4 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 162 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Artemisa?

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

How long are the days in Artemisa in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 13 h 14 min. The days are lengthening — from 10 h 44 min in December to 13 h 32 min in June.

Does it snow in Artemisa in May?

Hardly — May nights average 22 °C (71 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Artemisa in May?

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

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