Banana Island Weather in May
May in Banana Island brings high temperatures around 29°C (84°F) during the day, dropping to 26°C (79°F) at night, and as part of the rainy season, heavy rainfall is common.
Rainfall in Banana Island in May
As part of the rainy season, Banana Island sees around 15 days of rain in May, with an average of 193 mm (7.6 in). The rainy season here brings regular, substantial showers. It's worth being prepared for rain on most days you're out.
Temperature in Banana Island in May
In May, Banana Island sees high temperatures, with highs of 29°C (84°F). Nights drop to around 26°C (79°F). This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. With lows around 26°C (79°F), the nights are warm enough that a sheet is usually all you need for bedding.
Sunshine in Banana Island in May
The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 188 hours of sunlight expected. Even though this month is part of the rainy season, you could still see the sun every now and then.If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, January, February, March, April and December typically offer the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.
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Banana Island Temperature in May
Min Temperature
26°C (79°F)
Max Temperature
29°C (84°F)
Chance of Rain
51%
Precipitation
193 mm (7.6 in)
Rainy days
15 days
Humidity
72% *
Sunshine
188 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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What to Wear in Banana Island in May
Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in May. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). Also bring a poncho, it will rain a lot! Waterproof everything you can. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.What To Do in Banana Island in May
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