Miramar weather in May

In May, Miramar sees average daytime highs of 15°C and overnight lows near 11°C, with 53 mm of rain across 7.5 wet days and about 10 hours of daylight. It is the 8th-warmest and 12th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 17°C in the first days to 14°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 30% of the time in May, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 10 h 24 min at the start of May to 9 h 36 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, May is Miramar's 11th-clearest and 12th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Miramar's year-round climate.

Daytime high: 15°; 8th warmest
Overnight low: 11°; 6th coldest
Rainfall: 53 mm; 7.5 wet days
Daylight: 9 h 54 min; 7:50 AM – 5:46 PM
Cloud cover: 61%; 11th clearest
Wind: 20 km/h; 12th windiest
Solar energy: 2.36 kWh/m²
Travel score: 4.9; out of 10

Miramar is city located on the coast of the Atlantic Ocean in Buenos Aires Province.

Founded: 1888

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

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Temperature in May

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs ease over the month, from about 17°C in the first days to 14°C by the end.

A typical May day in Miramar reaches about 15°C in the afternoon and slips back to 11°C overnight — a 4°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 12°C and 18°C. Set against its neighbours, May runs about 3°C cooler than April and about 3°C warmer than June.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Avg high (°C)	17	17	17	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14
Avg low (°C)	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	17	12
2	17	12
3	17	12
4	16	12
5	16	12
6	16	12
7	16	12
8	16	12
9	16	12
10	16	12
11	16	11
12	16	11
13	16	11
14	16	11
15	15	11
16	15	11
17	15	11
18	15	11
19	15	11
20	15	11
21	15	11
22	15	11
23	15	10
24	14	10
25	14	10
26	14	10
27	14	10
28	14	10
29	14	10
30	14	10
31	14	10

Miramar weather by month

How May compares with the rest of the year at a glance. May is the 8th-warmest and 12th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

Month	High / Low (°C)	Rainfall (mm)	Wet days	Daylight (hours)	Travel score
Jan	23° / 17°	73	8.3	14.4	7.4
Feb	23° / 17°	76	7.7	13.5	7.2
Mar	21° / 16°	74	8.4	12.3	6.9
Apr	18° / 14°	79	8.9	11	6.1
May	15° / 11°	53	7.5	10	4.9
Jun	13° / 8°	64	7.9	9.4	3.5
Jul	11° / 7°	60	8	9.6	3.0
Aug	12° / 8°	63	7.3	10.5	3.5
Sep	13° / 8°	61	7.8	11.7	3.9
Oct	15° / 10°	78	8.9	13	4.9
Nov	18° / 13°	77	9	14.1	6.2
Dec	21° / 15°	67	7.7	14.6	7.1

Cloud cover in May

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 30% of the time in May.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 14% of May, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 56%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Clearer (%)	49	49	48	48	48	47	47	45	45	45	45	44	44	44	44	44	43	43	43	43	43	42	42	41	41	41	41	42	42	42	42
Cloudier (%)	51	51	52	52	52	53	53	55	55	55	55	56	56	56	56	56	57	57	57	57	57	58	58	59	59	59	59	58	58	58	58

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	49	51
2	49	51
3	48	52
4	48	52
5	48	52
6	47	53
7	47	53
8	45	55
9	45	55
10	45	55
11	45	55
12	44	56
13	44	56
14	44	56
15	44	56
16	44	56
17	43	57
18	43	57
19	43	57
20	43	57
21	43	57
22	42	58
23	42	58
24	41	59
25	41	59
26	41	59
27	41	59
28	42	58
29	42	58
30	42	58
31	42	58

Chance of precipitation in May

Any precipitation

Miramar gets around 53 mm of rain over 7.5 wet days in May, the driest month. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 24% and peaks near 26% on the wettest days.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Rain chance (%)	25	24	24	23	23	22	22	22	21	22	22	22	23	23	24	24	25	25	25	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	25	25	24	24

	Rain chance (%)
1	25
2	24
3	24
4	23
5	23
6	22
7	22
8	22
9	21
10	22
11	22
12	22
13	23
14	23
15	24
16	24
17	25
18	25
19	25
20	26
21	26
22	26
23	26
24	26
25	26
26	26
27	26
28	25
29	25
30	24
31	24

Humidity in May

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of May feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, May lands in the dry band about 85% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Dry (%)	77	77	78	78	79	80	80	81	81	82	82	83	83	83	84	85	85	85	86	86	88	89	89	90	90	91	92	93	94	94	95
Comfortable (%)	20	20	19	19	18	17	17	16	16	15	15	14	14	14	14	13	13	13	12	12	11	10	10	9	9	8	7	7	6	6	5
Humid (%)	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	2	2	2	2	2	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)	Humid (%)
1	77	20	3
2	77	20	3
3	78	19	3
4	78	19	3
5	79	18	3
6	80	17	3
7	80	17	3
8	81	16	3
9	81	16	3
10	82	15	3
11	82	15	3
12	83	14	3
13	83	14	3
14	83	14	3
15	84	14	2
16	85	13	2
17	85	13	2
18	85	13	2
19	86	12	2
20	86	12	2
21	88	11	1
22	89	10	1
23	89	10	1
24	90	9	1
25	90	9	1
26	91	8	1
27	92	7	1
28	93	7	0
29	94	6	0
30	94	6	0
31	95	5	0

Wind in May

Winds average 20 km/h in May, the calmest month.

Across May, daily wind ranges from about 20 km/h on the calmest days to 22 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Wind speed (km/h)	21	21	21	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	22
Feels	breezy	breezy	breezy	breezy	breezy	breezy	breezy	breezy	breezy	breezy	breezy	breezy	breezy	breezy	breezy	breezy	breezy	breezy	breezy	breezy	breezy	breezy	breezy	breezy	breezy	breezy	breezy	breezy	breezy	breezy	breezy

	Wind speed (km/h)	Feels
1	21	breezy
2	21	breezy
3	21	breezy
4	20	breezy
5	20	breezy
6	20	breezy
7	20	breezy
8	20	breezy
9	20	breezy
10	20	breezy
11	20	breezy
12	20	breezy
13	20	breezy
14	20	breezy
15	20	breezy
16	20	breezy
17	20	breezy
18	20	breezy
19	20	breezy
20	21	breezy
21	21	breezy
22	21	breezy
23	21	breezy
24	21	breezy
25	21	breezy
26	21	breezy
27	21	breezy
28	21	breezy
29	21	breezy
30	21	breezy
31	22	breezy

Sunrise & sunset in May

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 10 h 24 min at the start of May to 9 h 36 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 48 minutes over May. Sunrise moves from 7:36 AM to 8:02 AM, and sunset from 6:01 PM to 5:36 PM.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Daylight (h)	10.4	10.4	10.4	10.3	10.3	10.3	10.2	10.2	10.2	10.1	10.1	10.1	10.0	10.0	10.0	9.9	9.9	9.9	9.8	9.8	9.8	9.8	9.7	9.7	9.7	9.7	9.6	9.6	9.6	9.6	9.6
Sunrise (AM)	7:36	7:37	7:38	7:39	7:39	7:40	7:41	7:42	7:43	7:44	7:45	7:46	7:47	7:48	7:49	7:50	7:51	7:51	7:52	7:53	7:54	7:55	7:56	7:57	7:57	7:58	7:59	8:00	8:00	8:01	8:02
Sunset (PM)	6:01	6:00	5:59	5:58	5:57	5:56	5:54	5:53	5:52	5:51	5:50	5:49	5:48	5:47	5:46	5:46	5:45	5:44	5:43	5:42	5:42	5:41	5:40	5:39	5:39	5:38	5:38	5:37	5:36	5:36	5:36

	Daylight (h)	Sunrise (AM)	Sunset (PM)
1	10.4	7:36	6:01
2	10.4	7:37	6:00
3	10.4	7:38	5:59
4	10.3	7:39	5:58
5	10.3	7:39	5:57
6	10.3	7:40	5:56
7	10.2	7:41	5:54
8	10.2	7:42	5:53
9	10.2	7:43	5:52
10	10.1	7:44	5:51
11	10.1	7:45	5:50
12	10.1	7:46	5:49
13	10.0	7:47	5:48
14	10.0	7:48	5:47
15	10.0	7:49	5:46
16	9.9	7:50	5:46
17	9.9	7:51	5:45
18	9.9	7:51	5:44
19	9.8	7:52	5:43
20	9.8	7:53	5:42
21	9.8	7:54	5:42
22	9.8	7:55	5:41
23	9.7	7:56	5:40
24	9.7	7:57	5:39
25	9.7	7:57	5:39
26	9.7	7:58	5:38
27	9.6	7:59	5:38
28	9.6	8:00	5:37
29	9.6	8:00	5:36
30	9.6	8:01	5:36
31	9.6	8:02	5:36

Solar energy in May

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in May, about 2.36 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.89 kWh/m² to a high of 7.62 kWh/m² in December across the year — May's 2.36 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Solar energy (kWh/m²)	2.8	2.8	2.8	2.7	2.7	2.7	2.6	2.6	2.6	2.5	2.5	2.5	2.5	2.4	2.4	2.4	2.3	2.3	2.3	2.2	2.2	2.2	2.2	2.1	2.1	2.1	2.1	2.1	2.0	2.0	2.0
Level	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate

	Solar energy (kWh/m²)	Level
1	2.8	Moderate
2	2.8	Moderate
3	2.8	Moderate
4	2.7	Moderate
5	2.7	Moderate
6	2.7	Moderate
7	2.6	Moderate
8	2.6	Moderate
9	2.6	Moderate
10	2.5	Moderate
11	2.5	Moderate
12	2.5	Moderate
13	2.5	Moderate
14	2.4	Moderate
15	2.4	Moderate
16	2.4	Moderate
17	2.3	Moderate
18	2.3	Moderate
19	2.3	Moderate
20	2.2	Moderate
21	2.2	Moderate
22	2.2	Moderate
23	2.2	Moderate
24	2.1	Moderate
25	2.1	Moderate
26	2.1	Moderate
27	2.1	Moderate
28	2.1	Moderate
29	2.0	Moderate
30	2.0	Moderate
31	2.0	Moderate

Planning a trip in May

Is May a good time to visit Miramar?

Our two travel scores rate May for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

4.9

Sightseeing

7th-best month of the year

0.4

Beach & pool

8th-best month of the year

May is a reasonable time to visit Miramar for sightseeing.

What to pack for Miramar in May

From May's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In May, Miramar sees daytime highs around 15°C and nights near 11°C. Worth packing: a warm layer and a windbreaker. About 8 days see rain.

a warm layera windbreaker

Sea temperature near Miramar in May

The nearest coast averages about 15°C in May — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea offshore is warmest in February at about 20°C and coldest in August near 10°C.

It's comfortable for a long swim from Feb 7 to Feb 26 — about 0.7 months when the water holds above 20°C.

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Sea temperature (°C)	20	20	20	18	15	13	11	10	11	12	15	17
Comfort	Cool	Refreshing	Cool	Cool	Cool	Bracing	Bracing	Bracing	Bracing	Bracing	Bracing	Cool

	Sea temperature (°C)	Comfort
Jan	20	Cool
Feb	20	Refreshing
Mar	20	Cool
Apr	18	Cool
May	15	Cool
Jun	13	Bracing
Jul	11	Bracing
Aug	10	Bracing
Sep	11	Bracing
Oct	12	Bracing
Nov	15	Bracing
Dec	17	Cool

UV index in Miramar in May

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in May peaks around 3 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Miramar peaks around December 21 at about 12 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 20 at about 2 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 9 months of the year.

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
UV index (midday)	11	11	8	5	3	2	2	3	5	7	10	12
Level	Extreme	Extreme	Very high	High	Moderate	Low	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Very high	Extreme	Extreme

	UV index (midday)	Level
Jan	11	Extreme
Feb	11	Extreme
Mar	8	Very high
Apr	5	High
May	3	Moderate
Jun	2	Low
Jul	2	Moderate
Aug	3	Moderate
Sep	5	Moderate
Oct	7	Very high
Nov	10	Extreme
Dec	12	Extreme

Location & terrain

Where is Miramar?

Miramar sits at 38.3°S, 57.8°W, 14 m above sea level, in Argentina. The nearest listed city is Mar del Plata, 39 km away.

Topography around Miramar

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Miramar.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Miramar has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 43 m around an average of 10 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 69 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 386 m.

The land around Miramar is covered by water (30%) and grassland (24%) within 3 km, water (47%) and cropland (37%) within 16 km, and cropland (38%), water (38%) and grassland (22%) within 80 km.

3 km

43 m

water 30%

16 km

69 m

water 47%

80 km

386 m

cropland 38%

treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater

← April Miramar year-round climate June →Best places to visit in May

May weather nearby: Mar del Plata 39 km · Santa Clara del Mar 57 km · Balcarce 60 km · Necochea 85 km · Villa Gesell 135 km · Ayacucho 137 km · General Juan Madariaga 154 km · Pinamar 155 km

Argentina travel facts

Travel advisory: Level 1; Exercise Normal Precautions
Power plugs: Type C / I; 220 V · 50 Hz
Prices: ≈ 46% of US; price level, 2025
GDP per capita: $14,898; 2025
Happiness: 6.4 / 10; World Happiness, 2025
Homicide rate: 4.5; per 100k, 2023
Road deaths: 14.1; per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group: Upper middle; World Bank
English: High; EF EPI 575
Religion

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Miramar (-38.2716°, -57.8389°, elevation 14 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. Sea temperatures are the NOAA OISST v2.1 1991–2020 monthly climatology (public domain), sampled at the nearest ocean point. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	17	12
2	17	12
3	17	12
4	16	12
5	16	12
6	16	12
7	16	12
8	16	12
9	16	12
10	16	12
11	16	11
12	16	11
13	16	11
14	16	11
15	15	11
16	15	11
17	15	11
18	15	11
19	15	11
20	15	11
21	15	11
22	15	11
23	15	10
24	14	10
25	14	10
26	14	10
27	14	10
28	14	10
29	14	10
30	14	10
31	14	10

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	49	51
2	49	51
3	48	52
4	48	52
5	48	52
6	47	53
7	47	53
8	45	55
9	45	55
10	45	55
11	45	55
12	44	56
13	44	56
14	44	56
15	44	56
16	44	56
17	43	57
18	43	57
19	43	57
20	43	57
21	43	57
22	42	58
23	42	58
24	41	59
25	41	59
26	41	59
27	41	59
28	42	58
29	42	58
30	42	58
31	42	58

	Rain chance (%)
1	25
2	24
3	24
4	23
5	23
6	22
7	22
8	22
9	21
10	22
11	22
12	22
13	23
14	23
15	24
16	24
17	25
18	25
19	25
20	26
21	26
22	26
23	26
24	26
25	26
26	26
27	26
28	25
29	25
30	24
31	24

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)	Humid (%)
1	77	20	3
2	77	20	3
3	78	19	3
4	78	19	3
5	79	18	3
6	80	17	3
7	80	17	3
8	81	16	3
9	81	16	3
10	82	15	3
11	82	15	3
12	83	14	3
13	83	14	3
14	83	14	3
15	84	14	2
16	85	13	2
17	85	13	2
18	85	13	2
19	86	12	2
20	86	12	2
21	88	11	1
22	89	10	1
23	89	10	1
24	90	9	1
25	90	9	1
26	91	8	1
27	92	7	1
28	93	7	0
29	94	6	0
30	94	6	0
31	95	5	0

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	17	12
2	17	12
3	17	12
4	16	12
5	16	12
6	16	12
7	16	12
8	16	12
9	16	12
10	16	12
11	16	11
12	16	11
13	16	11
14	16	11
15	15	11
16	15	11
17	15	11
18	15	11
19	15	11
20	15	11
21	15	11
22	15	11
23	15	10
24	14	10
25	14	10
26	14	10
27	14	10
28	14	10
29	14	10
30	14	10
31	14	10

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	49	51
2	49	51
3	48	52
4	48	52
5	48	52
6	47	53
7	47	53
8	45	55
9	45	55
10	45	55
11	45	55
12	44	56
13	44	56
14	44	56
15	44	56
16	44	56
17	43	57
18	43	57
19	43	57
20	43	57
21	43	57
22	42	58
23	42	58
24	41	59
25	41	59
26	41	59
27	41	59
28	42	58
29	42	58
30	42	58
31	42	58

	Rain chance (%)
1	25
2	24
3	24
4	23
5	23
6	22
7	22
8	22
9	21
10	22
11	22
12	22
13	23
14	23
15	24
16	24
17	25
18	25
19	25
20	26
21	26
22	26
23	26
24	26
25	26
26	26
27	26
28	25
29	25
30	24
31	24

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)	Humid (%)
1	77	20	3
2	77	20	3
3	78	19	3
4	78	19	3
5	79	18	3
6	80	17	3
7	80	17	3
8	81	16	3
9	81	16	3
10	82	15	3
11	82	15	3
12	83	14	3
13	83	14	3
14	83	14	3
15	84	14	2
16	85	13	2
17	85	13	2
18	85	13	2
19	86	12	2
20	86	12	2
21	88	11	1
22	89	10	1
23	89	10	1
24	90	9	1
25	90	9	1
26	91	8	1
27	92	7	1
28	93	7	0
29	94	6	0
30	94	6	0
31	95	5	0

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	17	12
2	17	12
3	17	12
4	16	12
5	16	12
6	16	12
7	16	12
8	16	12
9	16	12
10	16	12
11	16	11
12	16	11
13	16	11
14	16	11
15	15	11
16	15	11
17	15	11
18	15	11
19	15	11
20	15	11
21	15	11
22	15	11
23	15	10
24	14	10
25	14	10
26	14	10
27	14	10
28	14	10
29	14	10
30	14	10
31	14	10

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	49	51
2	49	51
3	48	52
4	48	52
5	48	52
6	47	53
7	47	53
8	45	55
9	45	55
10	45	55
11	45	55
12	44	56
13	44	56
14	44	56
15	44	56
16	44	56
17	43	57
18	43	57
19	43	57
20	43	57
21	43	57
22	42	58
23	42	58
24	41	59
25	41	59
26	41	59
27	41	59
28	42	58
29	42	58
30	42	58
31	42	58

	Rain chance (%)
1	25
2	24
3	24
4	23
5	23
6	22
7	22
8	22
9	21
10	22
11	22
12	22
13	23
14	23
15	24
16	24
17	25
18	25
19	25
20	26
21	26
22	26
23	26
24	26
25	26
26	26
27	26
28	25
29	25
30	24
31	24

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)	Humid (%)
1	77	20	3
2	77	20	3
3	78	19	3
4	78	19	3
5	79	18	3
6	80	17	3
7	80	17	3
8	81	16	3
9	81	16	3
10	82	15	3
11	82	15	3
12	83	14	3
13	83	14	3
14	83	14	3
15	84	14	2
16	85	13	2
17	85	13	2
18	85	13	2
19	86	12	2
20	86	12	2
21	88	11	1
22	89	10	1
23	89	10	1
24	90	9	1
25	90	9	1
26	91	8	1
27	92	7	1
28	93	7	0
29	94	6	0
30	94	6	0
31	95	5	0