May Weather in Cardenas, Cuba

Last updated: August 23, 2025

In May, the average temperature in Cardenas, Cuba hovers around 26°C (79°F). Expect mild nights with a minimum of 19°C (67°F) and warm days reaching up to 33°C (91°F). Prepare for some rain too, as 170 mm (6.7 in) of precipitation can fall over 17 days. With an average humidity of 72%, the air can feel quite tropical, making it a perfect time to explore!

May Temperature in Cardenas

In May in Cardenas, the average temperature is 26°C (79°F), with maximums reaching 33°C (91°F) and minimums dropping to as low as 19°C (67°F). This pleasant climate makes it an ideal time for travelers to explore and enjoy outdoor activities in Cardenas.

May Weather in Cardenas: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates May temperature patterns in Cardenas, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Cardenas, May typically has an average temperature of 26°C (79°F), with highs reaching up to 33°C (91°F) and lows dropping to around 19°C (67°F).

Data source: Temperature data for Cardenas generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

May Precipitation in Cardenas

In Cardenas in May, the precipitation amount is 170 mm (6.7 in) spread over 17 days.

May Precipitation Trends in Cardenas

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Cardenas, with values for each month alongside May’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how May’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Cardenas, May typically receives around 170 mm (6.7 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 17 days.

Data source: Precipitation data for May generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

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May Humidity in Cardenas

In Cardenas in May, humidity is 72%. With an average temperature of 26°C (79°F), this humidity feels like a warm blanket wrapping around you, making outdoor activities feel a bit more strenuous but also adding a tropical charm to your travels.

May Average Humidity in Cardenas

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Cardenas, with May’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In May, average humidity in Cardenas is approximately 72%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.

Data source: Humidity data for May generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

May UV Index in Cardenas

In Cardenas in May, the maximum UV index is 12, which corresponds to an extreme Exposure Category. The time to burn is just 10 minutes, underscoring the importance of sun protection. For detailed information, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Cardenas.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Cardenas for May

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Cardenas in May, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In May, the maximum UV index in Cardenas typically reaches 12, which falls under the extreme exposure category.

Data source: Cardenas May UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How May Weather in Cardenas Compares to Other Months

Weather in Cardenas varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares May’s weather to other months in Cardenas, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Cardenas, showing how May’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	22°C (72°F)	32 mm (1.3 inches)	79%	high
February Weather	24°C (75°F)	21 mm (0.8 inches)	77%	very high
March Weather	24°C (75°F)	17 mm (0.7 inches)	71%	extreme
April Weather	26°C (78°F)	47 mm (1.9 inches)	70%	extreme
May Weather	26°C (79°F)	170 mm (6.7 inches)	72%	extreme
June Weather	27°C (81°F)	132 mm (5.2 inches)	73%	extreme
July Weather	28°C (82°F)	123 mm (4.8 inches)	75%	extreme
August Weather	28°C (82°F)	121 mm (4.8 inches)	77%	extreme
September Weather	27°C (81°F)	161 mm (6.4 inches)	78%	extreme
October Weather	26°C (80°F)	128 mm (5.1 inches)	80%	very high
November Weather	25°C (76°F)	49 mm (1.9 inches)	81%	very high
December Weather	23°C (74°F)	27 mm (1.1 inches)	81%	high