May Weather in Santa Cruz

Last updated: March 2, 2024

The weather in Santa Cruz, Mexico, during May is characterized by an average temperature of 21°C (71°F). Highs can soar to 33°C (91°F), while lows may dip to 11°C (53°F). Typically, the humidity level in Santa Cruz throughout May hovers around 75%.

11°C (53°F)

Minimum temperature

21°C (71°F)

Average temperature

33°C (91°F)

Maximum temperature

75%

Humidity

Precipitation and Sunshine hours

In May, Santa Cruz averages 60 mm (2.4 inches) of rainfall, typically over the course of 10 rainy days. The month enjoys an average of 13 hours 3 minutes of daylight, with the sun shining for approximately 10 hours 35 minutes each day. Additionally, there is a 58% probability of sunny days during this period.

60 mm (2.4 inches)

Precipitation

10 rainy days

Rainy days

10 hours 35 minutes

Sunshine hours

58%

Chance of sun

UV Index

In May, the UV Index in Santa Cruz reaches a maximum of 14, indicating a level of Extreme exposure. The most intense UV radiation typically occurs between 13:00 and 15:00, during which unprotected skin may burn in as little as 10 minutes.

Average solar exposure data for the current time of the year. Actual values may vary and depend on many factors, such as cloud cover, vegetation cover, surface type, etc.
  07:00 08:00 09:00 10:00 11:00 12:00 13:00 14:00 15:00 16:00 17:00 18:00 19:00
UVI 0 1 2 5 8 12 14 14 12 9 5 2 1
Exposure Low Moderate VeryHigh Extreme VeryHigh Moderate Low
Time to burn 45 min 30 min 15 min 10 min 15 min 30 min 45 min

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