Bolívar weather in May
May is one of the least pleasant months in Bolívar: highs of 34°C (94°F) and about 90 mm (3.5 in) of rain on average. Nights average 24°C (74°F) and cloud cover 72% (NASA POWER, 2001–2025 averages). It is the 6th driest month of the year and the 3rd warmest. Compared with April, it is cooler and wetter; June brings highs of 31°C (89°F) and 172 mm (6.8 in) of rain.
Figures are long-term averages for Ciudad Guayana, the largest city in Bolívar. See below for other places.
Is May a good time to visit Bolívar?
least pleasant month Weather score 58/100.
May is one of the least pleasant months for weather in Bolívar. For better conditions, consider Dec–Feb.
Does it rain a lot in Bolívar in May?
Some rain is normal: about 90 mm (3.5 in) falls in an average May. It is the 6th driest month of the year.
How warm is Bolívar in May?
Days average 34°C (94°F) and nights 24°C (74°F).
Bolívar weather by month
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Cloud | Weather |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 32°C (89°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 47 mm | 51% | best |
| February | 33°C (92°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 27 mm | 53% | best |
| March | 35°C (94°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 24 mm | 57% | fair |
| April | 35°C (96°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 39 mm | 65% | least pleasant |
| May | 34°C (94°F) | 24°C (74°F) | 90 mm | 72% | least pleasant |
| June | 31°C (89°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 172 mm | 70% | least pleasant |
| July | 31°C (87°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 165 mm | 67% | least pleasant |
| August | 31°C (88°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 153 mm | 60% | least pleasant |
| September | 32°C (90°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 95 mm | 59% | fair |
| October | 32°C (90°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 104 mm | 62% | fair |
| November | 31°C (88°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 107 mm | 60% | fair |
| December | 31°C (87°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 87 mm | 60% | best |
Sources: 2001–2025 monthly averages from NASA POWER (MERRA-2 reanalysis). Page updated . How we rate months
Weather across Bolívar in May
Weather can differ a lot within Bolívar: coasts, hills and mountains each have their own climate.
| Place | High | Low | Rain | Weather |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ciudad Guayana | 34°C (94°F) | 24°C (74°F) | 90 mm | least pleasant |
| Ciudad Bolívar | 35°C (95°F) | 25°C (76°F) | 97 mm | least pleasant |
| Upata | 34°C (92°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 95 mm | least pleasant |
| Caicara del Orinoco | 32°C (90°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 193 mm | least pleasant |
| Ciudad Piar | 33°C (92°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 112 mm | least pleasant |
| Tumeremo | 32°C (89°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 152 mm | fair |
| Santa Elena de Uairén | 27°C (80°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 258 mm | least pleasant |
| Guasipati | 32°C (90°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 123 mm | fair |
| La Paragua | 32°C (90°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 133 mm | least pleasant |
| El Dorado | 31°C (87°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 191 mm | fair |