Bonaire Weather in May

May in Bonaire sees daytime temperatures around 29°C (84°F) and lows of 26°C (79°F) at night. The excellent weather makes it a good time to visit.

Rainfall in Bonaire in May

Typically around 5 days of rainfall are expected, averaging 42 mm (1.7 in) for the month. Rainfall tends to arrive in short, intense showers this month. Rain days are few, but the showers can be surprisingly heavy.

Temperature in Bonaire in May

May in Bonaire is generally excellent, with days reaching 29°C (84°F) and nights settling around 26°C (79°F). This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. Nights remain warm at around 26°C (79°F). For a more comfortable sleep, a cold shower before bed and a fan or air conditioning can make a big difference.

Wind Speed in Bonaire in May

Average wind conditions reach 7 m/s (14 knots) in May. This indicates a windy month with strong breezes dominating the weather pattern. Remember this is an average: while most days are notably windy, some calmer periods occur alongside more stormy conditions.

Average water temperature in May

At 27°C (81°F), the water is warm and comfortable for swimming. Most people find this temperature ideal for spending longer periods in the water.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August and December typically offer the best weather for Bonaire.