Puerto La Cruz climate

Puerto La Cruz Weather in May

NASA POWER reanalysis for the half-degree grid cell around Puerto La Cruz, 1991-2020; a grid cell is an area average and can differ from a thermometer in town by several degrees

Average highs run from 36°C on May 1 to 34°C on May 31, and lows from 23°C to 23°C. Normal precipitation for the month is 50 mm over about 9 wet days.

May day by day

The normal high and low for each date, and the record, in °C.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Puerto La Cruz, in °C, with the record for each date.152025303540151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

May at a glance

Average high
35°C
Average low
23°C
Precipitation
50 mm
Record high
38°CMay 12, 1987
Record low
19°CMay 18, 1989
Daylight
12 h 29 min to 12 h 41 min
Cloud cover
62%
Humidity
59%
Dew point
19°C
Wind
14.4 km/h

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis.

DateNormal highNormal lowRecord highRecord lowChance wet
May 136°C23°C36°C 199021°C 198922%
May 235°C23°C35°C 198821°C 198922%
May 335°C23°C35°C 201321°C 198923%
May 435°C23°C35°C 200521°C 198924%
May 535°C23°C35°C 201422°C 197726%
May 635°C23°C34°C 198721°C 198927%
May 735°C24°C37°C 198221°C 198929%
May 835°C24°C36°C 198821°C 198930%
May 935°C24°C36°C 199322°C 198430%
May 1035°C24°C35°C 199922°C 198930%
May 1135°C24°C36°C 198821°C 198929%
May 1235°C24°C38°C 198723°C 200030%
May 1335°C24°C36°C 198220°C 197631%
May 1435°C24°C35°C 199721°C 197632%
May 1535°C24°C35°C 198320°C 198933%
May 1635°C23°C35°C 198820°C 198933%
May 1735°C23°C35°C 200219°C 198934%
May 1835°C23°C37°C 200619°C 198934%
May 1935°C23°C36°C 198820°C 198934%
May 2035°C23°C36°C 198821°C 198934%
May 2135°C23°C38°C 199820°C 198935%
May 2235°C23°C36°C 198820°C 198936%
May 2335°C23°C35°C 198819°C 198936%
May 2434°C23°C37°C 199920°C 198939%
May 2534°C23°C37°C 199220°C 198941%
May 2634°C23°C36°C 199222°C 200042%
May 2734°C23°C35°C 199222°C 197643%
May 2834°C23°C36°C 199021°C 198944%
May 2934°C23°C38°C 199021°C 198945%
May 3034°C23°C35°C 199621°C 198947%
May 3134°C23°C35°C 201420°C 198949%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis on each date at Puerto La Cruz, in percent.010203040501102030
  • Chance of a wet day

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (GMT-4).

May 1
sunrise 6:01 AM, sunset 6:30 PM
May 31
sunrise 5:56 AM, sunset 6:37 PM

Every day of May: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station VEM00080419, every year on file, quality-flagged values removed. Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine, and temperature and precipitation: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-24. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.