Warm
Average highs sit around 28°C, giving warm days by monthly-average standards.
May verdict
Ponce, Puerto Rico in May
Weather score70Very good
Very good for holiday weather
Average highs sit around 28°C, giving warm days by monthly-average standards. Sunshine averages 8h per day, so bright days are a strong part of the month. Rainfall averages 188mm, so showers are a real planning factor.
May weather
Monthly averages
Temp
28°C
Rain
188mm
Sun
8h
Sea
28°C
Weather score
70
Very good
Seasonal climate calendar
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Trip feel
Wet
Rainfall averages 188mm, so showers are a real planning factor.
Bright
Sunshine averages 8h per day, so bright days are a strong part of the month.
Warm sea
Sea temperatures average 28°C, so swimming is usually comfortable by monthly-average standards.
Map
Weather map
Compare Ponce, Puerto Rico with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.
Temperature
May28°C average high
May sits in the warmer part of the year, so midday sightseeing can feel heavier than in cooler months.
Warmest monthsMay to October
This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.
Rain
May188mm average rain
May is wetter than Ponce's yearly average, so flexible plans matter more.
Driest monthsJanuary to April, June, and December
This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.
Sun
May8 hours average sun
May sits close to Ponce's yearly sunshine average, so it is a middle-of-the-pack month for bright days.
Brightest monthsFebruary to April and June to August
This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.
Sea temperature
May28°C average sea
May is close to Ponce's yearly sea-temperature average, so swimming comfort is fairly typical.
Warmest seaJune to November
Sea temperatures are usually near 28°C in this stretch, so swimming comfort is at its strongest.
Weather score
May70 weather score
May sits close to Ponce's yearly weather-score average, giving a typical overall read on the month.
Best weather monthsJanuary to July and November to December
These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.
