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May Rainfall Precipitation in Jamaica

In Jamaica in May precipitation ranges from moderate in Treasure Beach with 92 mm of rainfall to heavy in Montego Bay with 220 mm of rainfall. It is the wettest month of the year.

Where and how much does it rain in Jamaica in May?

Find the average total precipitation in May for the most popular destinations in Jamaica on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailed information.

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Heavy rainfall has been defined as more than 160 mm precipitation. High: 90 mm to 160 mm. Moderate: 30 mm to 90 mm. Low: 5 mm to 30 mm.

  • How much rainfall does Jamaica receive in May?
  • In Montego Bay, the month of May typically brings a significant amount of rain, with averages close to 220 mm. As a result, you can expect quick-changing weather patterns and numerous showers. Based on climate data from the last 30 years, Montego Bay receives the most rainfall during this month of the year.

  • What is the wettest city in May in Jamaica?
  • In our records, Montego Bay stands out as having an average precipitation level of 220 mm, making it the wettest location.

  • What is the driest city in May in Jamaica?
  • The driest place is Treasure Beach with an average precipitation of 92 mm according to our data.

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