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 23°C (73°F). Highs can soar to 31°C (88°F), while lows may dip to 15°C (59°F). Typically, the humidity level in Santa Cruz throughout May hovers around 82%.

15°C (59°F)

Minimum temperature

23°C (73°F)

Average temperature

31°C (88°F)

Maximum temperature

82%

Humidity

Precipitation and Sunshine hours

In May, Santa Cruz averages 179 mm (7.1 inches) of rainfall, typically over the course of 20 rainy days. The month enjoys an average of 13 hours 7 minutes of daylight, with the sun shining for approximately 10 hours 1 minutes each day. Additionally, there is a 30% probability of sunny days during this period.

179 mm (7.1 inches)

Precipitation

20 rainy days

Rainy days

10 hours 1 minutes

Sunshine hours

30%

Chance of sun

UV Index

In May, the UV Index in Santa Cruz reaches a maximum of 13, 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 1 1 3 5 9 12 13 13 11 8 4 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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