May Weather in Santa Fe, Panama

Last updated: August 27, 2025

In Santa Fe, Panama, the average temperature in May hovers around 23°C (74°F), with a comfortable minimum of 19°C (67°F) and a warm maximum of 30°C (87°F). During this month, expect 405 mm (16.0 in) of precipitation spread across 31 days, accompanied by an average humidity of 73%. Get ready for a mix of warmth and refreshing rain!

May Temperature in Santa Fe

In May in Santa Fe, the average temperature is 23°C (74°F). Maximums can reach 30°C (87°F), while minimums can drop to as low as 19°C (67°F). This pleasant climate makes Santa Fe an ideal destination for travel during this time.

May Weather in Santa Fe: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates May temperature patterns in Santa Fe, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Santa Fe, May typically has an average temperature of 23°C (74°F), with highs reaching up to 30°C (87°F) and lows dropping to around 19°C (67°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Santa Fe generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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The average of daily temperatures (24 hours) calculated across all days in the month.

May Precipitation in Santa Fe

In Santa Fe in May, the total precipitation amount is 405 mm (16.0 in) spread out over 31 days.

May Precipitation Trends in Santa Fe

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Santa Fe, 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 Santa Fe, May typically receives around 405 mm (16.0 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 31 days.
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Data source: Precipitation data for May generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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May Humidity in Santa Fe

In Santa Fe in May, humidity is 73%. With an average temperature of 23°C (74°F), this humidity feels like a warm, enveloping blanket, making traveling a bit sweaty and heavy, but still pleasant if you stay hydrated and take breaks in the shade.

May Average Humidity in Santa Fe

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Santa Fe, 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 Santa Fe is approximately 73%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.
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Data source: Humidity data for May generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

May UV Index in Santa Fe

In Santa Fe in May, the maximum UV index reaches an alarming 15, which falls into the extreme Exposure Category. With a time to burn of just 10 minutes, it's crucial to take precautions. For detailed information, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Santa Fe.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Santa Fe for May

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Santa Fe 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 Santa Fe typically reaches 15, which falls under the extreme exposure category.
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Data source: Santa Fe 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 Santa Fe Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Santa Fe, showing how May’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather22°C (72°F)168 mm (6.6 inches)72%extreme
February Weather22°C (72°F)120 mm (4.7 inches)71%extreme
March Weather22°C (72°F)129 mm (5.1 inches)69%extreme
April Weather23°C (74°F)193 mm (7.6 inches)70%extreme
May Weather23°C (74°F)405 mm (16.0 inches)73%extreme
June Weather23°C (74°F)411 mm (16.2 inches)90%extreme
July Weather23°C (74°F)463 mm (18.2 inches)88%extreme
August Weather23°C (74°F)423 mm (16.6 inches)87%extreme
September Weather23°C (74°F)501 mm (19.7 inches)87%extreme
October Weather23°C (74°F)461 mm (18.1 inches)86%extreme
November Weather23°C (73°F)432 mm (17.0 inches)86%extreme
December Weather22°C (73°F)254 mm (10.0 inches)79%extreme

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