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Camagüey Weather in May

Camagüey in May

The short of it: Camagüey in May averages a high of 31 °C (88 °F) and a low of 22 °C (71 °F), with 198 mm (7.8 in) of rain and about 13 h 9 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are January and December. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 31° · low 22° · rain 198 mm · daylight 13 h 9 min

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

May in Camagüey brings afternoons near 31° and nights around 22°, with about 198 mm of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 198 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 9 min in mid-May, 32 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 January and December.

Against its neighbours, Camagüey runs cooler than most and about as wet in May. Jimaguayú, 18 km to the SSE, is 1° cooler by day.

May in Camagüey, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
2nd wettest of 12
Versus April
about the same, 112 mm more rain
Versus June
1° colder
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 9 min
Average wind
9 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
JimaguayúCamagüey18 km SSE31°22°214 mm
VertientesCamagüey28 km WSW32°22°222 mm
MinasCamagüey34 km ENE31°22°168 mm
FloridaCamagüey36 km WNW32°22°183 mm
SibanicúCamagüey44 km ESE31°22°198 mm
EsmeraldaCamagüey56 km NNW31°22°165 mm
ColombiaLas Tunas Province67 km SE32°22°215 mm
GuáimaroCamagüey69 km ESE31°22°197 mm
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The Almanac · Camagüey Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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May
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Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 198 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Climate of Camagüey by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January28°18°31 mm11 km/h10 h 58 min✦✦✦✦✦
February29°18°27 mm11 km/h11 h 25 min✦✦✦✦✦
March30°19°36 mm11 km/h11 h 58 min✦✦✦✦
April31°20°86 mm12 km/h12 h 37 min✦✦
May31°22°198 mm9 km/h13 h 9 min✦✦
June32°23°179 mm8 km/h13 h 26 min✦✦
July33°23°135 mm9 km/h13 h 19 min✦✦
August33°23°161 mm8 km/h12 h 51 min✦✦
September32°23°204 mm7 km/h12 h 14 min✦✦
October31°22°179 mm8 km/h11 h 37 min✦✦
November30°20°65 mm10 km/h11 h 5 min✦✦✦
December29°19°36 mm10 km/h10 h 50 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Camagüey in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Camagüey in May?

Days average 31 °C (88 °F) and nights 22 °C (71 °F), with about 198 mm (7.8 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 198 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Camagüey?

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

How long are the days in Camagüey in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 13 h 9 min. The days are lengthening — from 10 h 50 min in December to 13 h 26 min in June.

Does it snow in Camagüey in May?

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

What should I pack for Camagüey in May?

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

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