Weather in Cuba in May

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Visiting Cuba in May

The weather in May is marginally warmer than the previous month and temperatures continue to rise slightly into June. May has average maximum temperatures of 31°C (87°F) which is very hot and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 61.7% making it sunny but overcast at times. The hours of sunshine per day are 8.2hrs making the days long and bright. It is a good time for sunbathing in Cuba.

May has total rainfall of 7.3cm (2.9inches) making it mostly dry with only light showers. There are just 9.4 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of rain free clear days.

Sea temperatures are a very warm 28°C (82°F). May is an excellent month for swimming in Cuba with very comfortable temperatures for bathing all day. The sea temperature in May is marginally warmer than the previous month and temperatures continue to rise slightly into June.

Consider visiting Cuba in the months of January, February, March, April, for the best beach weather. Also consider one of our other suggestions for May.

Can you sunbathe in Cuba in May?

Yes, May is a good time for sunbathing in Cuba.

May has average maximum temperatures of 31°C (87°F) which is very hot and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 61.7% making it sunny but overcast at times. The hours of sunshine per day are 8.2hrs making the days long and bright. May has total rainfall of 7.3cm (2.9inches) making it mostly dry with only light showers. There are just 9.4 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of rain free clear days.

More about May temperature and sunshine.

Can you swim in Cuba in May?

Yes, May is an excellent month for swimming in Cuba with very warm sea temperatures 28°C (82°F).

More about May sea temperatures.

Is May a good time to holiday in Cuba?

Yes, May is a great time for a holiday in Cuba.

May has average maximum temperatures of 31°C (87°F) which is very hot and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 61.7% making it sunny but overcast at times. The hours of sunshine per day are 8.2hrs making the days long and bright. May has total rainfall of 7.3cm (2.9inches) making it mostly dry with only light showers. There are just 9.4 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of rain free clear days. It is a good time for sunbathing in Cuba. Sea temperatures are a very warm 28°C (82°F). May is an excellent month for swimming in Cuba with very comfortable temperatures for bathing all day.

More about the May temperatures and sunshine.

Is Cuba warm in May?

Yes, Cuba is very hot and perfect for sunbathing on clear days in May.

The average maximum temperature in Cuba in May is 31°C (87°F). The average maximum temperature is 30°C (85°) in the previous month and 31°C (88°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Cuba in May is 26°C (79°F). The average temperature is 25°C (77°F) in the previous month and 27°C (81°F) in the next month.

More info about the May temperatures and sunshine.

How sunny is Cuba in May?

The average day light hours per day in Cuba in May are 13.2. The sunshine percentage is 61.7% making it sunny but overcast at times. The hours of sunshine per day are 8.2hrs making the days long and bright.

More about May sunshine.

Temperature in Cuba in May

The weather in May is marginally warmer than the previous month and temperatures continue to rise slightly into June. The average maximum temperature in Cuba in May is 31°C (87°F). The average maximum temperature is 30°C (85°F) in the previous month and 31°C (88°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Cuba in May is 26°C (79°F). The average temperature is 25°C (77°F) in the previous month and 27°C (81°F) in the next month.

The average minimum temperature in Cuba in May is 22°C (71°F). The minimum temperature is 20°C (69°F) in the previous month and 24°C (74°F) in the next month.

Sunshine in Cuba in May

The days in May are marginally longer than the previous month and the days continue to get marginally longer into June. May has less hours of sunshine than the previous month and hours of sunshine continue to drop slightly into June. During May the average day light hours are 13.2 per day in Cuba. The sunshine percentage is 61.7% making it sunny but overcast at times. The hours of sunshine per day are 8.2hrs making the days long and bright.

The ultraviolet index in Cuba in May is typically 12.8 during May. An ultraviolet index reading above 11 indicates an extreme risk of harm from unprotected sun exposure. Unprotected skin risks burning in less than 10 minutes. Take all precautions because unprotected skin and eyes can burn in minutes. Tanning will be safest before 10am and after 4pm but only with a good application of sun screen. For those with sensitive skin stay in the shade and wear protective clothing, a wide-brimmed hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Generously apply broad spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen every 2 hours, even on cloudy days. Watch out for relections from water that may increase ultraviolet exposure.

Sea Temperature in Cuba in May

The average sea water temperature in Cuba in May is 27.7°C (81.9°F) which is very warm and ideal for relaxing and swimming for the whole day. The sea temperature in May is marginally warmer than the previous month and temperatures continue to rise slightly into June.

Rainfall in Cuba in May

May weather is wetter than the previous month and rainfall continues to rise into June. May has a few more days of rain than the previous month and rainy days continue to rise into June. The average total rainfall in Cuba in May is 7.3cm (2.9inches) and on average there are 9.4 rainy days in May making it a quite rainy time to visit the beach.

Humidity in Cuba in May

The maximum dew point (an indicator of humidity) in Cuba in May is 22°C (72°F) which is very humid and quite uncomfortable for most unless you are on a beach. At night you would most likely require a fan. The dew point is 21°C (69°F) in the previous month and 24°C (24°F) in the next month.

The average maximum relative humidity in Cuba in May is typically 89.4%. The maximum relative humidity is 87.9% in the previous month and 91% in the next month.

The average relative humidity in Cuba in May is typically 71.3%. The average relative humidity is 68.1% in the previous month and 75.4% in the next month.

Wind Speed in Cuba in May

The average maximum wind speed in Cuba in May is typically 25KM/H (16MPH). The average maximum wind speed is 27KM/H (17MPH) in the previous month and 24KM/H (15MPH) in the next month.

The average wind speed in Cuba in May is typically 12KM/H (7MPH). The average wind speed is 13KM/H (8MPH) in the previous month and 10KM/H (6MPH) in the next month.

The average wind direction in Cuba in May is from the East.

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