May Rainfall and Precipitation in Dominica

Monthly rainfall totals, rainy days and the driest cities across Dominica in May.

Dominica experiences in May precipitation ranging from a moderate 62 mm (2.4 in) in Scotts Head Village to a moderate 80 mm (3.1 in) in Castle Bruce.

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Temperatures Precipitation

Monthly precipitation 0 mm (0 in) dry → 150 mm (5.9 in) wet

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).

Marker color shows the average daytime high temperature in May: blue is cold, red is hot.

Marker color shows total monthly precipitation in May: pale blue is dry, deep blue is wet.

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Dominica precipitation in May: frequently asked questions

How much rainfall does Dominica receive in May?

Roseau stays mostly dry in May, with average rainfall close to 66 mm (2.6 in).

How many days does it rain in Dominica in May?

Rainfall in Roseau typically falls on roughly 17 days days in May.

Is May part of the rainy season in Dominica?

No. May sits outside the typical rainy season in Dominica, so you can expect drier conditions overall.

What is the wettest city in May in Dominica?

Looking at our data, Castle Bruce tops the wettest-cities list in Dominica for May, with monthly rainfall averaging 80 mm (3.1 in).

What is the driest city in May in Dominica?

Scotts Head Village is the driest city we have data for in Dominica in May, with monthly rainfall close to 62 mm (2.4 in).

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