Cayman Islands

Cayman Islands Weather in May

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

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Georgetown The Moorings North Side

Considering a trip to Cayman Islands this May and wondering about the expected weather conditions? Find all the crucial information you need right here, addressing your question:

What to Expect in Cayman Islands in May

May in Cayman Islands generally has warm temperatures, with high precipitation.

Temperatures

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

For a closer look at conditions across Cayman Islands, refer to the map below.

Precipitation

In May, precipitation varies across different areas. From high rainfall in West Bay with an average of 103 mm (4.1 in) to high rainfall in The Moorings with 108 mm (4.3 in).

Average sunshine

Most destinations offer generous amounts of sunshine this May. For example, Georgetown gets approximately 278 hours of sunlight, perfect for anyone wanting bright, sunny days.

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Best Places to Visit in Cayman Islands in May

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Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor

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 Cayman Islands

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

Temperature range in Cayman Islands (May)

Precipitation variation in Cayman Islands (May)

Georgetown

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

« April
May
June »
April
May
June
Max temperature
28°C (82°F)
29°C (84°F)
30°C (86°F)
Min temperature
26°C (79°F)
26°C (79°F)
27°C (81°F)
Monthly sun hours
301 hours
278 hours
238 hours
Monthly rainfall
26 mm (1 in)
104 mm (4.1 in)
114 mm (4.5 in)
Monthly rainy days
6 days
11 days
15 days
Weather conditions
perfect
pleasant
tolerable
Climate in Georgetown →

North Side

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

« April
May
June »
April
May
June
Max temperature
28°C (82°F)
29°C (84°F)
30°C (86°F)
Min temperature
26°C (79°F)
26°C (79°F)
27°C (81°F)
Monthly sun hours
301 hours
278 hours
238 hours
Monthly rainfall
26 mm (1 in)
104 mm (4.1 in)
113 mm (4.4 in)
Monthly rainy days
6 days
11 days
15 days
Weather conditions
perfect
pleasant
tolerable
Climate in North Side →

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Popular cities in May

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

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Georgetown 29°C (84°F) 26°C (79°F) 104 mm (4.1 in)
The Moorings 29°C (84°F) 26°C (79°F) 108 mm (4.3 in)
North Side 29°C (84°F) 26°C (79°F) 104 mm (4.1 in)

Cayman Islands weather in May: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Cayman Islands in May?

In May, Cayman Islands generally has pleasant weather conditions. Georgetown sees daytime temperatures near 29°C (84°F), with nights cooling to roughly 26°C (79°F).

What is the average temperature in Cayman Islands in May?

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

Does Cayman Islands get a lot of rain in May?

Georgetown typically receives notable rainfall in May, about 104 mm (4.1 in) on average across Cayman Islands.

Is May a Good Time to Visit Cayman Islands?

Given the typically pleasant weather conditions in Georgetown, May might be a good time to visit Cayman Islands. However, the weather conditions may vary depending on your destination.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in January, February, March, April and December offering mostly perfect weather in Georgetown. In contrast, October tends to have poor weather conditions.

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