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Bauta Weather in May

Bauta in May

The short of it: Bauta in May averages a high of 31 °C (87 °F) and a low of 22 °C (71 °F), with 126 mm (5.0 in) of rain and about 13 h 14 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 22° · rain 126 mm · daylight 13 h 14 min

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

Thirty years of records give Bauta an average May high of 31°, a low of 22° and some 126 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 126 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 March.

Against its neighbours, Bauta runs warmer than most and wetter than most in May. Playa Baracoa, 7 km to the NNW, sees much the same highs.

May in Bauta, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
6th wettest of 12
Versus April
1° warmer, 60 mm more rain
Versus June
1° colder
Day–night spread
9°
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
Playa BaracoaArtemisa7 km NNW31°22°119 mm
San Antonio de los BañosArtemisa11 km SSE31°22°136 mm
Balcón de la LisaHavana13 km NE31°22°116 mm
FontanarHavana15 km ENE31°22°123 mm
BoyerosHavana15 km E31°22°123 mm
GuanajayArtemisa16 km WSW31°21°145 mm
MarianaoHavana16 km NE31°22°116 mm
Santiago de las VegasHavana17 km E31°22°128 mm

The Almanac · Bauta 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 126 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Climate of Bauta by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January26°17°61 mm12 km/h10 h 52 min✦✦✦✦
February27°17°37 mm12 km/h11 h 21 min✦✦✦✦✦
March28°18°42 mm14 km/h11 h 58 min✦✦✦✦✦
April30°20°66 mm12 km/h12 h 40 min✦✦✦
May31°22°126 mm11 km/h13 h 14 min✦✦
June32°23°185 mm9 km/h13 h 32 min✦✦
July32°23°147 mm9 km/h13 h 25 min✦✦
August32°23°170 mm7 km/h12 h 55 min✦✦
September32°23°201 mm9 km/h12 h 15 min✦✦
October30°22°168 mm11 km/h11 h 34 min✦✦
November28°20°50 mm12 km/h11 h 0 min✦✦✦✦
December27°18°51 mm11 km/h10 h 44 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Bauta in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Bauta in May?

Days average 31 °C (87 °F) and nights 22 °C (71 °F), with about 126 mm (5.0 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 126 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Bauta?

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

How long are the days in Bauta 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 Bauta in May?

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

What should I pack for Bauta in May?

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

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