What is the weather like in San Pedro in May?

Expect temperatures between 26°C and 30°C with 23% average rain probability and about 8 hours of sunshine daily.

What is the weather like in San Pedro in May?

San Pedro in May scores 60/100 based on 30 years of climate data. A reasonable choice for your trip.

Who should visit San Pedro in May?

May in San Pedro is ideal for: Beach lovers, Outdoor enthusiasts, Honeymoon couples, Business travelers, Adventure seekers.

San Pedro Weather in May | 30-Year Forecast

Avg High

30°C

Hottest around day 23

Avg Low

26°C

Coolest around day 1

Rainy Days

12days

23% avg rain chance

Sunshine

8hrs/day

Spring season

Sea Temperature in May

Coastal Waters(Ocean)

29.4°C

Monthly Average

Water Feel

🌴Tropical

Perfect for swimming and water sports

Swim Rating

✅Excellent for swimming

Based on average sea surface temperature

Body of Water

Coastal Waters

Ocean

San Pedro coastline

Essential Travel Info for San Pedro

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Currency

BZD

$ Belize dollar

Language

Belizean Creole

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Driving

Right side

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Health & Safety Advisory

CDC travel health recommendations

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COVID-19

All eligible travelers should be up to date with their COVID-19 vaccines. Please seeYour COVID-19 Vaccinationfor more information.

Chikungunya

All travelers should take steps to prevent mosquito bites. Chikungunya vaccination is generally not recommended. Travelers who wish to consider vaccination can visit “What to consider before traveling” on thechikungunya vaccinespage to learn more.

Hepatitis A

Recommended for unvaccinated travelers one year old or older going to Belize.Infants 6 to 11 months old should also be vaccinated against Hepatitis A. The dose does not count toward the routine 2-dose series.Travelers allergic to a vaccine component should receive a single dose of immune globulin, which provides effective protection for up to 2 months depending on dosage given.Unvaccinated travelers who are over 40 years old, are immunocompromised, or have chronic medical conditions planning to depart to a risk area in less than 2 weeks should get the initial dose of vaccine and at the same appointment receive immune globulin.

Hepatitis B

Recommended for unvaccinated travelers younger than 60 years old traveling to Belize. Unvaccinated travelers 60 years and older may get vaccinated before traveling to Belize.

Measles

Cases of measles are on the rise worldwide. Travelers are at risk of measles if they have not been fully vaccinated at least two weeks prior to departure, or have not had measles in the past, and travel internationally to areas where measles is spreading.All international travelers should be fully vaccinated against measles with the measles-mumps-rubella (MMR) vaccine, including an early dose for infants 6–11 months, according toCDC’s measles vaccination recommendations for international travel.

Rabies

Dogs infected with rabies are sometimes found in Belize.Rabies is also present in some terrestrial wildlife species.If rabies exposures occur while in Belize, rabies vaccines may only be available in larger suburban/urban medical facilities.Rabies pre-exposure vaccination considerations include whether travelers 1) will be performing occupational or recreational activities that increase risk for exposure to potentially rabid animals and 2) might have difficulty getting prompt access to safe post-exposure prophylaxis.Please consult with a healthcare provider to determine whether you should receive pre-exposure vaccination before travel.For more information, seecountry rabies status assessments.

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Source: CDC Travelers' Health

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Is May a Good Time to Visit San Pedro?

👌A reasonable choice for your trip(60/100)

Short Answer

Beach lovers rejoice: San Pedro's May features 29.4°C sea temperatures alongside 30°C air temps. Just 23% rain risk makes this prime swimming season.

Decision Factors

Oppressive heat and humidity

29.9°C with 80% humidity - challenging conditions

Vaccinations required

Yellow Fever

Feels significantly hotter than 29.9°C

Heat index: 37°C due to 80% humidity

Warm tropical seas

29.4°C sea temperature - Hot Soup

Health precautions needed

Be aware of: Leptospirosis, Chagas disease (American Trypanosomiasis), Dengue

Plenty of sunshine

11.3h of sunshine daily

Good For

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Beach lovers
29.4°C warm seas and 23% rain probability
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Outdoor enthusiasts
Ideal hiking conditions: 29.9°C, 23% rain chance
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Honeymoon couples
Wedding score 91/100 with romantic weather conditions
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Business travelers
Climate-controlled meetings unaffected by weather
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Adventure seekers
1.04m waves - good for surfing and water sports

Who Should Avoid

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Elderly travelers
Heat index of 37°C poses health risks
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Heat-sensitive visitors
37°C feels-like temperature creates discomfort

Historical Insight

2016 was exceptionally hot: Average of 32°C, 3.3°C above normal

"According to 30YearWeather's analysis of 30 years of NASA POWER satellite data,San Pedro in May averages 30°C with 23% precipitation probability."

📊 Source: 30YearWeather.com🛰️ Data: NASA POWER (1991-2021)View Methodology →

Frequently Asked Questions: San Pedro in May

What are the temperatures in San Pedro in May?

Daytime highs average 30°C, nights drop to 26°C. Temperatures remain fairly consistent.

How many rainy days in San Pedro in May?

Expect around 12 days with measurable rainfall. Rain is unlikely to disrupt plans.

What to wear in San Pedro in May?

Light, breathable fabrics. Don't forget sunglasses and a hat.

Is May peak season in San Pedro?

This is shoulder season—moderate prices and manageable crowds.

San Pedro Weather in May