Nassau weather in May (New Providence, Bahamas)
Interested in knowing the climate of Nassau in May? Find all the essential weather information for this month in our guide.
Temperatures
The weather in Nassau during May is typically perfect, with high temperatures and moderate rainfall. The daytime often sees temperatures reaching 27°C, but nighttime brings a cool-down to 25°C.
Precipitation
Nassau in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 85 mm for the month. Historically, the month has about 14 days of rain.Average sunshine
With around 270 hours of sunshine, the days are mostly sunny. It gives a pleasant and vibrant feel to the area.If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, May is a prime time to visit Nassau. January, February, March, April, May, November and December typically offer the best circumstances. While August and September tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Nassau climate page with graphs.
Nassau, monthly averages in May
Min Temperature
25°C
Max Temperature
27°C
Water Temperature
27°C
Chance of Rain
45%
Precipitation
85 mm
Rainy days
14 days
Humidity
77%
Windspeed
25 km/h
Sunshine
270 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Where to go in the Bahamas in May
Find out more about the weather in the Bahamas and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.
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tolerable
unpleasant
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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. With a water temperature of around 27°C this is a great month to swim so bring your swimwear.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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