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Galapagos Islands weather in May

Weather in Galapagos Islands: May

Average day temperature: 82.6°F
Average night temperature: 75.7°F
Sea water temperature: 77.3°F
Number of sunny days: 12 days
Day length: 12.1 - 12.1 hours
Number of rainy days: 0 days
Precipitation totals: 0.4 in.

Air temperature in May, °F

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2025
2024
2023

The highest day temperature during May of 2025 was 82°F. At the same time the lowest night temperature was 74°F. Daily and nightly averages during May were 80.8°F and 75.2°F.

Sea water temperature in Galapagos Islands in May, °F

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The average sea water temperature in May of 2025 was 77.4°F. The highest and lowest sea temperatures during the month were 79.0°F and 75.7°F.

Sunny, partly cloudy and cloudy days

Mostly all days in May are partly cloudy but sunny or cloudy days are also possible.

Precipitation total in May, in.

Precipitation total value in Galapagos Islands in May is 0.4 in. Other months of the year show relatively similar values.

Wind speed in May, mph

The average wind speed value in May is 9.5 mph

Average sunny hours

This chart shows average number of hours during the day when sunlight can reach the ground. It depends on day length and cloudiness during the day. The average number of sunny hours in May is: 7.6.

Best time for vacation in Galapagos Islands

Sunniest months:
March 15 days
April 13 days
May 12 days
Warmest months:
March 84.7 °F
April 84.1 °F
February 83.8 °F
Warmest sea temp:
March 81.0 °F
February 80.0 °F
April 79.8 °F
Coldest months:
September 76.5 °F
August 76.7 °F
October 77.0 °F
Rainiest months:
February 5 days
March 4 days
April 3 days
Windiest months:
July 11.8 mph
August 11.8 mph
September 11.5 mph

Galapagos Islands on a weather map

Galapagos Islands
+70°F
N 7 mph
Feels like: +70°F
Precip.: 69%
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24 Hours Forecast
Galapagos Islands
Local time: 06:00
December 05, friday
0900
73°F
NW
7 mph
1200
77°F
NW
11 mph
1500
77°F
NW
13 mph
1800
72°F
NW
15 mph
2100
70°F
N
12 mph
December 06, saturday
0000
70°F
N
9 mph
0300
68°F
N
6 mph
0600
68°F
N
6 mph
Units of measurement: °C / °F