Barahona weather in May (Dominican Republic)
What weather conditions can you expect in Barahona this May? Get all the weather information you need to plan your visit.
Temperatures
May in Barahona generally includes high temperatures and moderate rainfall. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 30°C. But by evening, they drop to around 24°C. These are average temperatures, but there can be hotter days. Be sure to wear appropriate clothing and stay hydrated to manage the heat.
Precipitation
Barahona in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 99 mm for the month. Expect around 11 days of rain based on historical data.Average sunshine
Enjoy a sunny month with about 261 hours of sunshine, providing a cheerful and lively atmosphere.In case you lean more towards enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days January, February, March, April and December typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, August, September and October tend to have less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Barahona climate page with graphs.
Barahona, monthly averages in May
Min Temperature
24°C
Max Temperature
30°C
Chance of Rain
37%
Precipitation
99 mm
Rainy days
11 days
Humidity
76%
Windspeed
11 km/h
Sunshine
261 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Where to go in the Dominican Republic in May
Find out more about the weather in the Dominican Republic and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor
So, what should you wear in this month?
It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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