Warm
Average highs sit around 30°C, giving warm days by monthly-average standards.
May verdict
San Cristobal (Galapagos), Ecuador in May
Weather score77Very good
Very good for holiday weather
Average highs sit around 30°C, giving warm days by monthly-average standards. Sunshine averages 7.3h per day, enough for a balanced month. Rainfall averages 53mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.
May weather
Monthly averages
Temp
30°C
Rain
53mm
Sun
7.3h
Sea
25°C
Weather score
77
Very good
Seasonal climate calendar
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Trip feel
Drier
Rainfall averages 53mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.
Some sun
Sunshine averages 7.3h per day, enough for a balanced month.
Swimmable
Sea temperatures average 25°C, which can work for swimming but may feel fresh.
Map
Weather map
Compare San Cristobal (Galapagos), Ecuador with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.
Temperature
May30°C average high
May is close to San Cristobal (Galapagos)'s yearly temperature average, giving a typical read on daytime heat.
Warmest monthsFebruary to April
This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.
Rain
May53mm average rain
May is one of San Cristobal (Galapagos)'s driest months, making outdoor days easier to plan than in wetter parts of the year.
Driest monthsMay to November
This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.
Sun
May7.3 hours average sun
May is brighter than San Cristobal (Galapagos)'s yearly average, though the strongest sunshine usually sits closer to the peak months.
Brightest monthsJanuary to May
This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.
Sea temperature
May25°C average sea
May is close to San Cristobal (Galapagos)'s yearly sea-temperature average, so swimming comfort is fairly typical.
Warmest seaFebruary to April
Sea temperatures are usually near 26°C in this stretch, so swimming comfort is at its strongest.
Weather score
May77 weather score
May is one of San Cristobal (Galapagos)'s best weather-score months, combining the strongest overall balance in the yearly averages.
Best weather monthsFebruary to June and November to December
These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.