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May is a fair month in Rocafuerte

Climate Overview

Rocafuerte, Ecuador in May has hot conditions, with highs reaching 29°C (84°F) and afternoons the warmest part of the day. Rain falls on about 13 days this month. Sea temperature reaches 27.7°C (82°F).

This month falls at the end of Autumn.

Temperatures remain fairly steady throughout May, with daily highs around 29°C (84°F).

Rainfall is heaviest during the middle of the month, while the last third tends to be drier.

The warmest days tend to fall around the 1th, averaging 29.5°C (85°F).

Compared to April, this month is about 0°C cooler with 7 fewer rainy days.

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Monthly May Averages

Temperature
29°C / 24°C
Feels Like
34°C / 28°C
Rain
13 days · 66 mm
Sunshine
9.2h / day
Humidity
81% — Very Muggy
Wind
11 km/h
Wind Direction
WSW (248°)
Gusts
26 km/h
Daylight
12.1 h
Cloud Cover
82%
Clear Sky Days
0
UV Index
7 — High
Sea Temperature
28°C
Dew Point
23°C — Muggy
Moon Phase
Waxing Gibbous · 66%

Climate Charts

Daily averages based on historical data (2016–2025)

Daily Temperature

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Sun Position
Sunrise 06:17
Daylight 12.1h
Sunset 18:22

What to Expect

Daytime temperatures around 29°C (84°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
Wet
Temp
29°C / 24°C
Feels Like
34°C / 28°C
Rain
18days (113 mm) Wet
Sun
9.1h Good
Humidity
79% Humid
UV
7.5 Very High
February
Wet
Temp
29°C / 24°C
Feels Like
34°C / 29°C
Rain
23days (270 mm) Wet
Sun
8.2h Good
Humidity
84% Humid
UV
8.3 Very High
March
Wet
Temp
29°C / 24°C
Feels Like
35°C / 29°C
Rain
24days (268 mm) Wet
Sun
8.7h Good
Humidity
84% Humid
UV
8.3 Very High
April
Wet
Temp
29°C / 24°C
Feels Like
35°C / 29°C
Rain
20days (157 mm) Wet
Sun
9.2h Good
Humidity
83% Humid
UV
7.8 Very High
May
Fair
Temp
29°C / 24°C
Feels Like
34°C / 28°C
Rain
13days (66 mm) Wet
Sun
9.2h Good
Humidity
81% Humid
UV
7 High
June
Good
Temp
29°C / 23°C
Feels Like
32°C / 26°C
Rain
6days (17 mm) Good
Sun
8.8h Good
Humidity
78% Humid
UV
6.6 High
July best
Excellent
Temp
29°C / 23°C
Feels Like
32°C / 25°C
Rain
3days (10 mm) Excellent
Sun
9h Good
Humidity
76% Humid
UV
7.1 Very High
August best
Excellent
Temp
29°C / 22°C
Feels Like
33°C / 25°C
Rain
2days (6 mm) Excellent
Sun
9.5h Good
Humidity
74% Muggy
UV
7.5 Very High
September best
Excellent
Temp
29°C / 22°C
Feels Like
33°C / 24°C
Rain
2days (8 mm) Excellent
Sun
9.7h Good
Humidity
74% Muggy
UV
8.5 Very High
October best
Excellent
Temp
29°C / 22°C
Feels Like
32°C / 25°C
Rain
4days (11 mm) Good
Sun
9.1h Good
Humidity
75% Muggy
UV
8.3 Very High
November best
Excellent
Temp
30°C / 22°C
Feels Like
33°C / 25°C
Rain
3days (10 mm) Excellent
Sun
10h Excellent
Humidity
74% Muggy
UV
7.8 Very High
December
Good
Temp
29°C / 23°C
Feels Like
33°C / 26°C
Rain
8days (41 mm) Wet
Sun
9.9h Good
Humidity
76% Humid
UV
7.6 Very High
Month Temp Feels Like Rain Sun Humidity UV Status Details
January 29°C / 24°C 34°C / 28°C 18days (113 mm) Wet 9.1h Good 79% Humid 7.5 Very High Wet View Details
February 29°C / 24°C 34°C / 29°C 23days (270 mm) Wet 8.2h Good 84% Humid 8.3 Very High Wet View Details
March 29°C / 24°C 35°C / 29°C 24days (268 mm) Wet 8.7h Good 84% Humid 8.3 Very High Wet View Details
April 29°C / 24°C 35°C / 29°C 20days (157 mm) Wet 9.2h Good 83% Humid 7.8 Very High Wet View Details
May 29°C / 24°C 34°C / 28°C 13days (66 mm) Wet 9.2h Good 81% Humid 7 High Fair View Details
June 29°C / 23°C 32°C / 26°C 6days (17 mm) Good 8.8h Good 78% Humid 6.6 High Good View Details
July best 29°C / 23°C 32°C / 25°C 3days (10 mm) Excellent 9h Good 76% Humid 7.1 Very High Excellent View Details
August best 29°C / 22°C 33°C / 25°C 2days (6 mm) Excellent 9.5h Good 74% Muggy 7.5 Very High Excellent View Details
September best 29°C / 22°C 33°C / 24°C 2days (8 mm) Excellent 9.7h Good 74% Muggy 8.5 Very High Excellent View Details
October best 29°C / 22°C 32°C / 25°C 4days (11 mm) Good 9.1h Good 75% Muggy 8.3 Very High Excellent View Details
November best 30°C / 22°C 33°C / 25°C 3days (10 mm) Excellent 10h Excellent 74% Muggy 7.8 Very High Excellent View Details
December 29°C / 23°C 33°C / 26°C 8days (41 mm) Wet 9.9h Good 76% Humid 7.6 Very 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 jacketBreathable clothingSunscreen (SPF 30+)Sun hatSunglassesComfortable walking shoes

Frequently Asked Questions

May is typically fair for visiting Rocafuerte, with average highs of 29°C (84°F) and around 13 rainy days. Rocafuerte, Ecuador in May has hot conditions, with highs reaching 29°C (84°F) and afternoons the warmest part of the da
Rocafuerte typically sees around 13 rainy days in May with 66 mm (2.6 in) of total rainfall. Pack a waterproof jacket.
Nights stay pleasantly warm in Rocafuerte during May, around 24°C (75°F). Light evening wear is sufficient.
With highs of 29°C (84°F) and lows of 24°C (75°F) in May, we recommend: Umbrella, Waterproof jacket, Breathable clothing, Sunscreen (SPF 30+), Sun hat. Comfortable walking shoes are essential.
May is not the most favourable month weather-wise in Rocafuerte. Consider visiting during months with milder temperatures or less rainfall for a better experience.
The average UV index in Rocafuerte during May is 7 (high). Wear sunscreen SPF 30+, a hat, and sunglasses. Limit direct sun exposure between 10 AM and 4 PM.
Rocafuerte gets approximately 12 hours of daylight per day in May, with around 9 hours of sunshine.
Snow is uncommon in Rocafuerte during May based on 10-year climate averages.

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