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Bay Harbor Islands Weather in May

In Bay Harbor Islands, May brings high daytime temperatures around 29°C (84°F), with nights cooling to 23°C (73°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall this month.

Rainfall in Bay Harbor Islands in May

Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 14 days with rain, averaging 140 mm (5.5 in) for the month. Individual showers can be quite heavy this month. A proper umbrella or rain jacket is worth having.

Temperature in Bay Harbor Islands in May

May in Bay Harbor Islands sees highs of 29°C (84°F) and lows of 23°C (73°F) overnight. This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. Nights stay warm at around 23°C (73°F), so light bedding and good ventilation are worth thinking about.

Sunshine in Bay Harbor Islands in May

Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 301 hours of sunshine. This makes it a pleasant time to visit Bay Harbor Islands.

Wind Speed in Bay Harbor Islands in May

Wind speeds average 5 m/s (10 knots) during May. At this speed, gentle to moderate breezes make small trees sway and the wind creates whitecaps on water bodies. Daily variations range from moderate winds to stronger breezes, creating excellent conditions for sailing, kite flying and wind sports.

Average water temperature in May

The water is 26°C (79°F) this month — warm enough that getting in requires no effort at all. Good conditions for swimming, snorkeling, or just floating around.

If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, January, February, March, November 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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Bay Harbor Islands Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 23°C (73°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 29°C (84°F)  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 26°C (79°F) *  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 45%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 140 mm (5.5 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 14 days  
HumidityHumidity 71% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 5 m/s (10 knots) *  
SunshineSunshine 301 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 72% *  
* Data from: Miami, the United States of America (17 KM, 10 Miles).

Best Places in the United States of America in May

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
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).

What to Wear in Bay Harbor Islands in May

Warm temperatures in May make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. With water temperatures around 26°C (79°F), swimming conditions are excellent. Pack your swimsuit, goggles, and maybe some water shoes. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Bay Harbor Islands in May

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming
9/10
Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
6/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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