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May is a wet month in Moa

Climate Overview

Moa, Cuba in May has hot conditions, with highs reaching 29.7°C (85°F) and afternoons the warmest part of the day. Rain falls on about 25 days this month, totalling around 245 mm. Sea temperature reaches 27.4°C (81°F).

This month falls at the end of Spring.

Temperatures remain fairly steady throughout May, with daily highs around 30°C (86°F).

May sees fairly even rainfall, totalling about 245 mm across the month.

Expect around 11.4h of sunshine at the start of May, decreasing to 10.8h by the end.

The warmest days tend to fall around the 15th, averaging 30.1°C (86°F).

Compared to April, this month is about 1°C warmer with 7 more rainy days.

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Monthly May Averages

Temperature
30°C / 25°C
Feels Like
36°C / 30°C
Rain
25 days · 245 mm
Sunshine
11.1h / day
Humidity
84% — Very Muggy
Wind
12 km/h
Wind Direction
E (84°)
Gusts
32 km/h
Daylight
13.1 h
Cloud Cover
63%
Clear Sky Days
0.1
UV Index
8.7 — Very High
Sea Temperature
27°C
Dew Point
24°C — Oppressive
Moon Phase
Waxing Gibbous · 66%

Climate Charts

Daily averages based on historical data (2016–2025)

Daily Temperature

36°C 33°C 30°C 27°C 24°C 21°C 151015202531
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Daily Precipitation

0 mm 4 mm 8 mm 12 mm 16 mm 151015202531
Rainfall

Daily Sunshine

0h 3h 6h 9h 12h 151015202531
Sunshine

Daily Wind Speed

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Wind Speed
Sun Position
Sunrise 06:24
Daylight 13.1h
Sunset 19:31

What to Expect

Daytime temperatures around 30°C (85°F) are ideal for full-day outdoor exploration. Keep afternoons flexible as tropical showers are common — they typically clear within an hour.

Rain most often builds later in the day, so mornings are typically the driest window and afternoon showers are more likely.

Recent yearly records for May have stayed close to the long-run average.

Compare Months

January best
Excellent
Temp
27°C / 23°C
Feels Like
30°C / 26°C
Rain
14days (69 mm) Wet
Sun
9.8h Good
Humidity
83% Humid
UV
5.8 High
February best
Excellent
Temp
27°C / 23°C
Feels Like
30°C / 25°C
Rain
14days (48 mm) Wet
Sun
10.5h Excellent
Humidity
81% Humid
UV
7 High
March best
Good
Temp
28°C / 23°C
Feels Like
32°C / 26°C
Rain
14days (64 mm) Wet
Sun
11h Excellent
Humidity
80% Humid
UV
8.1 Very High
April
Wet
Temp
29°C / 23°C
Feels Like
34°C / 27°C
Rain
18days (111 mm) Wet
Sun
11.6h Excellent
Humidity
81% Humid
UV
8.5 Very High
May
Wet
Temp
30°C / 25°C
Feels Like
36°C / 30°C
Rain
25days (245 mm) Wet
Sun
11.1h Excellent
Humidity
84% Humid
UV
8.7 Very High
June
Wet
Temp
31°C / 26°C
Feels Like
37°C / 31°C
Rain
21days (142 mm) Wet
Sun
11.3h Excellent
Humidity
84% Humid
UV
8.4 Very High
July
Wet
Temp
31°C / 26°C
Feels Like
37°C / 32°C
Rain
21days (94 mm) Wet
Sun
11.9h Excellent
Humidity
83% Humid
UV
8.7 Very High
August
Wet
Temp
31°C / 26°C
Feels Like
38°C / 32°C
Rain
22days (124 mm) Wet
Sun
11.6h Excellent
Humidity
83% Humid
UV
8.7 Very High
September
Wet
Temp
31°C / 26°C
Feels Like
38°C / 32°C
Rain
25days (169 mm) Wet
Sun
10.9h Excellent
Humidity
84% Humid
UV
8.1 Very High
October
Wet
Temp
30°C / 26°C
Feels Like
36°C / 31°C
Rain
26days (236 mm) Wet
Sun
9.9h Good
Humidity
86% Very Muggy
UV
6.9 High
November
Wet
Temp
28°C / 24°C
Feels Like
33°C / 29°C
Rain
21days (127 mm) Wet
Sun
9.6h Good
Humidity
85% Humid
UV
6 High
December best
Good
Temp
27°C / 24°C
Feels Like
31°C / 27°C
Rain
17days (82 mm) Wet
Sun
9.7h Good
Humidity
84% Humid
UV
5.3 High
Month Temp Feels Like Rain Sun Humidity UV Status Details
January best 27°C / 23°C 30°C / 26°C 14days (69 mm) Wet 9.8h Good 83% Humid 5.8 High Excellent View Details
February best 27°C / 23°C 30°C / 25°C 14days (48 mm) Wet 10.5h Excellent 81% Humid 7 High Excellent View Details
March best 28°C / 23°C 32°C / 26°C 14days (64 mm) Wet 11h Excellent 80% Humid 8.1 Very High Good View Details
April 29°C / 23°C 34°C / 27°C 18days (111 mm) Wet 11.6h Excellent 81% Humid 8.5 Very High Wet View Details
May 30°C / 25°C 36°C / 30°C 25days (245 mm) Wet 11.1h Excellent 84% Humid 8.7 Very High Wet View Details
June 31°C / 26°C 37°C / 31°C 21days (142 mm) Wet 11.3h Excellent 84% Humid 8.4 Very High Wet View Details
July 31°C / 26°C 37°C / 32°C 21days (94 mm) Wet 11.9h Excellent 83% Humid 8.7 Very High Wet View Details
August 31°C / 26°C 38°C / 32°C 22days (124 mm) Wet 11.6h Excellent 83% Humid 8.7 Very High Wet View Details
September 31°C / 26°C 38°C / 32°C 25days (169 mm) Wet 10.9h Excellent 84% Humid 8.1 Very High Wet View Details
October 30°C / 26°C 36°C / 31°C 26days (236 mm) Wet 9.9h Good 86% Very Muggy 6.9 High Wet View Details
November 28°C / 24°C 33°C / 29°C 21days (127 mm) Wet 9.6h Good 85% Humid 6 High Wet View Details
December best 27°C / 24°C 31°C / 27°C 17days (82 mm) Wet 9.7h Good 84% Humid 5.3 High Good View Details

What to Wear

Summer clothing like shorts, t-shirts, and sundresses will be comfortable. Bring a light cardigan for air-conditioned spaces.

A waterproof jacket or compact umbrella is recommended for occasional showers.

Packing List

UmbrellaWaterproof jacketWaterproof shoesBreathable clothingSunscreen (SPF 30+)Sun hatSunglasses

Frequently Asked Questions

May is typically wet for visiting Moa, with average highs of 30°C (85°F) and around 25 rainy days. Moa, Cuba in May has hot conditions, with highs reaching 29.7°C (85°F) and afternoons the warmest part of the day. Rain
Moa typically sees around 25 rainy days in May with 245 mm (9.6 in) of total rainfall. Pack a waterproof jacket.
Nights stay pleasantly warm in Moa during May, around 25°C (76°F). Light evening wear is sufficient.
With highs of 30°C (85°F) and lows of 25°C (76°F) in May, we recommend: Umbrella, Waterproof jacket, Waterproof shoes, Breathable clothing, Sunscreen (SPF 30+). Comfortable walking shoes are essential.
May is not the most favourable month weather-wise in Moa. Consider visiting during months with milder temperatures or less rainfall for a better experience.
The average UV index in Moa during May is 9 (very high). Strong sun protection is essential — SPF 50+, protective clothing, and avoid prolonged outdoor exposure during peak hours.
Moa gets approximately 13 hours of daylight per day in May, with around 11 hours of sunshine.
Snow is uncommon in Moa during May based on 10-year climate averages.

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