Weather in Galápagos in May

Galápagos, Ecuador averages a high of 28.1°C (82.6°F) and low of 23.6°C (74.5°F) in May, with 12 rain days and 11.6 hours of daily sunshine. Travel score: 77.3/100 (Good). The best time to visit Galápagos is November.

High
28°C83°F
Low
24°C74°F
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12
rain days
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11.6
hrs/day sunshine
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80%
humidity
77Good

May in Galápagos is hot and occasionally wet — pack an umbrella and enjoy indoor attractions too.

What are the average temperatures in Galápagos?

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How much does it rain in Galápagos in May?

Galápagos receives an average of 47.9mm of rainfall across 12 rainy days in May. The annual total is 614.6mm.

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What should I pack for Galápagos in May?

Essentials

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Comfortable walking shoes
Essential for exploring the city
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Light layers and t-shirts
Warm weather around 28°C
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Sunscreen SPF 30+
12 hours of sunshine daily
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Sunglasses
Protect your eyes from bright sun

Traveling to Ecuador in May?

Don't let a public holiday surprise you — restaurants, shops, and attractions may be closed.

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Data based on 1994–2024 averages · Last updated: 2024-12-31