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Weather in May in Sint Maarten

Planning a getaway to Sint Maarten 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 is the weather like in Sint Maarten in May?

May in Sint Maarten generally has warm temperatures, with moderate precipitation.

Temperatures

You can expect warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 28°C and nighttime temperatures around 26°C in Upper Princeʼs Quarter.

Precipitation

May is a moderate rainy month with an average rainfall of around 74 mm in Upper Princeʼs Quarter.

Average sunshine

Meanwhile, Upper Princeʼs Quarter enjoys approximately 250 hours of sunshine, offering a mostly sunny climate that adds a pleasant and vibrant feel to the month.

To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Sint Maarten in May, check out the map below. For more details on the yearly weather, visit our Sint Maarten climate page.

Where to go in Sint Maarten in May

Find more information for the most popular destinations in the Sint Maarten on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailes.

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

Popular destinations

What is the weather like in May for the 5 most popular destinations in Sint Maarten?

Upper Princeʼs Quarter

In May Upper Princeʼs Quarter generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Upper Princeʼs Quarter
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   April April
<<  
27°C 
25°C 
266 hours 
45 mm 
12 days 
28°C 
26°C 
250 hours 
74 mm 
15 days 
June   >> June
>>  
29°C 
26°C 
244 hours 
62 mm 
13 days 
Climate in Upper Princeʼs Quarter

Simpson Bay

In May Simpson Bay generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Simpson Bay
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   April April
<<  
27°C 
25°C 
266 hours 
45 mm 
12 days 
28°C 
26°C 
250 hours 
74 mm 
15 days 
June   >> June
>>  
29°C 
26°C 
244 hours 
62 mm 
13 days 
Climate in Simpson Bay

Lowlands

In May Lowlands generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Lowlands
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   April April
<<  
27°C 
25°C 
266 hours 
46 mm 
12 days 
28°C 
26°C 
250 hours 
74 mm 
15 days 
June   >> June
>>  
29°C 
26°C 
244 hours 
62 mm 
13 days 
Climate in Lowlands

Philipsburg

In May Philipsburg generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Philipsburg
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   April April
<<  
27°C 
25°C 
266 hours 
45 mm 
12 days 
28°C 
26°C 
250 hours 
74 mm 
15 days 
June   >> June
>>  
29°C 
26°C 
244 hours 
62 mm 
13 days 
Climate in Philipsburg

Dawn Beach

In May Dawn Beach generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Dawn Beach
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   April April
<<  
27°C 
25°C 
266 hours 
44 mm 
12 days 
28°C 
26°C 
250 hours 
74 mm 
15 days 
June   >> June
>>  
29°C 
26°C 
244 hours 
62 mm 
13 days 
Climate in Dawn Beach

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Sint Maarten.

Is May the best time to visit Sint Maarten?

We consider May to be one of the best times to travel to Sint Maarten. Typically, the climate in Upper Princeʼs Quarter is perfect. It's worth noting that weather conditions might differ depending on the location you visit.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in January, February, March, April, May, June, July and December offering mostly perfect weather in Upper Princeʼs Quarter. In contrast, September tends to have tolerable weather conditions.

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