Puerto Rico in May

May is Puerto Rico's 6th-best month (rank 6 of 12): its 2 destinations average 82/100, led by Rincón at 91 — 30°C and 14 rainy days — while San Juan is warmer at 35°C and scores 73.

#6 of 12 months for Puerto Rico · 2 destinations · updated September 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis

Where in Puerto Rico in May

#PlaceTypeFeels-like highRainComfortAt its best
1RincónBeach30°C49 mm · 14 days91 tier S
2San JuanCity35°C50 mm · 10 days73 tier B

Comfort is SeasonMap's 0–100 score; each place is judged through the lens that suits it — beaches on beach weather, ski resorts on snow. "At its best" means May is one of that place's own top three months. Feels-like highs fold in humidity, wind and sun.

What's on in Puerto Rico in May

  • Bioluminescent bay nights · San Juan · 1 Jan – 31 Dec
  • Leatherback nesting · San Juan · 1 Mar – 15 Jul (usually)

Seasons in force

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