Cárdenas Weather in May

What's the weather like in Cárdenas (Rivas) in May 2025?

The climate in Cárdenas during May can be summarized as hot, humid and wet.

May is in the spring in Cárdenas and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 32°C (89°F), whilst at night 23°C (74°F) is normal.

Cárdenas weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 31.6°C 88.9°F
Nightly temperature 23.2°C 73.8°F
Average temperature 27.4°C 81.3°F
Daily sunshine 7.7 hrs
Avg rainfall 168 mm 6.6 ins
Rainy days 17 days
Sea temperature 28.9°C 84°F
Humidity 77%
Windspeed 9.7kph 6 mph

On average May is the 6th wettest month of the year in Cárdenas with around 168mm 6.6 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 17 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.7 hours of sunshine per day.

May temperatures in Cárdenas

Cárdenas average temperature in May

May rainfall

Cárdenas average rain in May

May hourly sunshine

Cárdenas average rain in May

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Cárdenas in May 2024.

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Cárdenas weather stats

Cárdenas weather statistics
Hottest month: April 32.2°C 90°F
Driest month: March 15mm 0.6ins
Sunniest month: March 8.1hrs
Coldest month: December 29.5°C 85.1°F
Wettest month: October 335mm 13.2ins
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