Matanzas Weather in May
Matanzas in May
The short of it: Matanzas in May averages a high of 30 °C (86 °F) and a low of 22 °C (72 °F), with 207 mm (8.1 in) of rain and about 13 h 14 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 30° · low 22° · rain 207 mm · daylight 13 h 14 min
✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: January & December
May in Matanzas brings afternoons near 30° and nights around 22°, with about 207 mm of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 30° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 207 mm.
The sun is up for about 13 h 14 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 January and December.
Against its neighbours, Matanzas runs cooler than most and drier than most in May. Limonar, 20 km to the ESE, sees much the same highs.
May in Matanzas, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 5th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 1st wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 1° warmer, 136 mm more rain
- Versus June
- 1° colder
- Day–night spread
- 8°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 13 h 14 min
- Average wind
- 13 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LimonarMatanzas Province | 20 km ESE | 30° | 22° | 200 mm |
| Unión de ReyesMatanzas Province | 28 km S | 31° | 22° | 216 mm |
| AlacranesMatanzas Province | 31 km S | 31° | 22° | 209 mm |
| MadrugaMayabeque | 32 km WSW | 30° | 22° | 223 mm |
| BolondrónMatanzas Province | 34 km SSE | 31° | 22° | 212 mm |
| VaraderoMatanzas Province | 37 km ENE | 30° | 23° | 195 mm |
| Santa Cruz del NorteMayabeque | 37 km WNW | 30° | 22° | 158 mm |
| CárdenasMatanzas Province | 39 km E | 31° | 23° | 203 mm |