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Aruba Weather in May

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Aruba in May.

Planning a getaway to Aruba this May and curious about the weather you should prepare for? Discover all the vital details you need on this page, solving your puzzle:

What to Expect in Aruba in May

May in Aruba generally has warm temperatures, with moderate precipitation.

Temperatures

You can expect warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 29°C (84°F) and nighttime temperatures around 26°C (79°F) in Palm-Eagle Beach.

For specific regional insights in Aruba, refer to the map provided below.

Precipitation

May is a moderate rainy month with an average rainfall of around 36 mm (1.4 in) in Palm-Eagle Beach.

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Best Places to Visit in Aruba in May

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

Popular Destinations in Aruba

What is the weather like in May for some of the most popular destinations in Aruba?

Temperature range in Aruba (May)

Precipitation variation in Aruba (May)

Palm-Eagle Beach

In May Palm-Eagle Beach generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C (84°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C (79°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

May
April
May
June
Max temperature
28°C (82°F)
29°C (84°F)
29°C (84°F)
Min temperature
26°C (79°F)
26°C (79°F)
27°C (81°F)
Monthly rainfall
28 mm (1.1 in)
36 mm (1.4 in)
29 mm (1.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
4 days
5 days
6 days
Weather conditions

Noord

In May Noord generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C (84°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C (79°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

May
April
May
June
Max temperature
28°C (82°F)
29°C (84°F)
29°C (84°F)
Min temperature
26°C (79°F)
26°C (79°F)
27°C (81°F)
Monthly rainfall
28 mm (1.1 in)
36 mm (1.4 in)
30 mm (1.2 in)
Monthly rainy days
4 days
5 days
6 days
Weather conditions

Oranjestad

In May Oranjestad generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C (84°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C (79°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

May
April
May
June
Max temperature
28°C (82°F)
29°C (84°F)
29°C (84°F)
Min temperature
26°C (79°F)
26°C (79°F)
27°C (81°F)
Monthly rainfall
27 mm (1.1 in)
34 mm (1.3 in)
28 mm (1.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
4 days
5 days
6 days
Weather conditions

Savaneta

In May Savaneta generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C (84°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C (79°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

May
April
May
June
Max temperature
28°C (82°F)
29°C (84°F)
29°C (84°F)
Min temperature
26°C (79°F)
26°C (79°F)
27°C (81°F)
Monthly rainfall
28 mm (1.1 in)
35 mm (1.4 in)
30 mm (1.2 in)
Monthly rainy days
4 days
5 days
6 days
Weather conditions

Pos Chiquito

In May Pos Chiquito generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C (84°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C (79°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

May
April
May
June
Max temperature
28°C (82°F)
29°C (84°F)
29°C (84°F)
Min temperature
26°C (79°F)
26°C (79°F)
27°C (81°F)
Monthly rainfall
28 mm (1.1 in)
35 mm (1.4 in)
29 mm (1.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
4 days
5 days
6 days
Weather conditions

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Popular cities in May

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Aruba in May.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Palm-Eagle Beach 29°C (84°F) 26°C (79°F) 36 mm (1.4 in)
Noord 29°C (84°F) 26°C (79°F) 36 mm (1.4 in)
Oranjestad 29°C (84°F) 26°C (79°F) 34 mm (1.3 in)
Savaneta 29°C (84°F) 26°C (79°F) 35 mm (1.4 in)
Pos Chiquito 29°C (84°F) 26°C (79°F) 35 mm (1.4 in)
Eagle Beach 29°C (84°F) 26°C (79°F) 35 mm (1.4 in)

Aruba weather in May: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Aruba in May?

Aruba typically experiences perfect weather in May, part of the season. Daytime highs in Palm-Eagle Beach average around 29°C (84°F), and temperatures drop to about 26°C (79°F) at night.

What is the average temperature in Aruba in May?

In Palm-Eagle Beach, the average daytime high in May is 29°C (84°F), while nighttime temperatures drop to around 26°C (79°F).

Does Aruba get a lot of rain in May?

Not particularly. Palm-Eagle Beach averages just 36 mm (1.4 in) of rain in May, making it a mostly dry month for Aruba.

Is May a Good Time to Visit Aruba?

We believe that May is one of the best times to visit Aruba with overall perfect weather in Palm-Eagle Beach. However, the weather conditions may vary depending on your destination.

On average, the best time to visit Aruba is in January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August and December with generally perfect weather in Palm-Eagle Beach. The weather in October, on the other hand, tends to be unpleasant.

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