Daytime highs, nighttime lows and the warmest cities across the Dominican Republic this May.
The Dominican Republic, experiences maximum daytime temperatures in May ranging from 25°C (77°F) in Constanza to 32°C (90°F) in Saona Island. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 24°C (75°F) in Saona Island and 17°C (63°F) in Constanza.
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Punta Cana averages a daytime high of 29°C (84°F) in May, which is high for the Dominican Republic.
Nighttime temperatures in Punta Cana typically drop to around 25°C (77°F) in May.
From a thorough analysis of our records, Saona Island clearly dominates in terms of high temperatures. The city witnesses daytime temperatures hovering around 32°C (90°F), and evenings that remain near 24°C (75°F).
For the month of May, Constanza is the most temperate city in the Dominican Republic based on our records. Highs average 25°C (77°F) and nighttime temperatures dip to around 17°C (63°F).
Punta Cana enjoys approximately 249 hours of sunshine, offering a mostly sunny climate that adds a pleasant and vibrant feel to the month.
The water temperature averages approximately 28°C (82°F) in Santo Domingo this month, an ideal temperature for swimming and cooling off.
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