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Santa Clara weather in May

With highs near 33°C (91°F) and lows around 23°C (73°F), May feels very hot in Santa Clara. Rainfall averages about 93 mm (wet) and the sky is a mix of sun and cloud. Daytime highs are about the same as April and about the same as June.

What stands out in May

  • This is rainy-season territory in Santa Clara: short, heavy downpours are typical.
  • Rain is above Santa Clara's usual level, by about 72%.
  • Compared with Guantánamo, Santa Clara runs roughly 2°C warmer this month.
  • Nights stay warm, rarely below 23°C — air-conditioning helps.

It's usually the wettest month of the year.

Avg high

33°C

91°F

Avg low

23°C

73°F

Rainfall

93 mm

wet

Humidity

69%

relative

Sky

51%

cloud · a mix of sun and cloud

Santa Clara weather by month

Low → high °C Rain (mm)
Show the monthly averages as a table
Average monthly climate in Santa Clara
MonthAvg highAvg lowRainHumidityCloud cover
January29°C / 84°F19°C / 66°F19 mm73%55%
February30°C / 87°F19°C / 67°F16 mm70%40%
March31°C / 88°F20°C / 68°F18 mm64%38%
April34°C / 92°F22°C / 72°F35 mm64%41%
May33°C / 91°F23°C / 73°F93 mm69%51%
June32°C / 90°F24°C / 76°F86 mm74%63%
July33°C / 92°F25°C / 76°F73 mm73%49%
August33°C / 92°F25°C / 77°F80 mm73%53%
September33°C / 91°F25°C / 76°F82 mm76%61%
October31°C / 88°F24°C / 75°F93 mm78%59%
November30°C / 85°F22°C / 71°F33 mm76%48%
December29°C / 85°F20°C / 69°F20 mm76%48%

What to pack for May

  • Light, breathable clothing (cotton or linen)
  • A sun hat and high-SPF sunscreen
  • A refillable water bottle
  • A compact umbrella or packable rain jacket
  • Water-resistant shoes
Full season-by-season packing guide →

Is May a good time to visit Santa Clara?

Compare the months in the chart above to find your ideal window.

Best time to visit Santa Clara →

Other Cuba cities in May

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Santa Clara in May: quick answers

Is May a good time to visit Santa Clara?

It can be, if you like heat: May highs in Santa Clara are around 33°C. Good for the beach; plan sightseeing for early morning and evening.

How warm is Santa Clara in May?

Average highs are about 33°C (91°F) and average lows about 23°C (73°F), based on 10 years of daily data.

Does it rain a lot in Santa Clara in May?

Santa Clara typically gets around 93 mm of rain in May — wet. It's usually the wettest month of the year.

Figures are long-term averages for the area around Santa Clara (NASA POWER / ERA5, 2011–2020), not a forecast for a specific year. For upcoming days, see the live multi-source forecast.