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Bayahibe Weather in May

With daytime temperatures of 31°C (88°F) and nighttime lows of 24°C (75°F), May in Bayahibe brings very high temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is typical. Around 96 mm (3.8 in) falls on average.

Rainfall in Bayahibe in May

Historically, May sees about 13 days of rain, with a monthly average of 96 mm (3.8 in). The rain this month tends to fall in heavier spells rather than light drizzle. When it rains, showers can be significant.

Temperature in Bayahibe in May

Bayahibe in May gets highs of 31°C (88°F) during the day and drops to 24°C (75°F) at night. The hottest part of the day is usually in the afternoon, so lighter clothing can help you stay comfortable. With overnight lows of 24°C (75°F), evenings and nights remain warm. Light clothing and an open window or fan can help you sleep comfortably.

Sunshine in Bayahibe in May

Enjoy a sunny month with about 247 hours of sunshine, the clear skies make Bayahibe even more beautiful.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. January and February typically offer the best weather for Bayahibe.

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Bayahibe Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 24°C (75°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 31°C (88°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 42%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 96 mm (3.8 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 13 days  
HumidityHumidity 83% *  
SunshineSunshine 247 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Cabo Engano, the Dominican Republic (35 KM, 22 Miles).

Historical weather for Bayahibe in May

Browse day-by-day weather records for Bayahibe spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Bayahibe historical weather extremes in May

According to our 20 years of weather records for Bayahibe, the following extremes were recorded between 2006 and 2026.

  • On May 9, 2020, temperatures climbed to 36°C (97°F), marking the warmest May day on record.
  • Bayahibe experienced its chilliest May day on May 1, 2022, reaching only 25°C (77°F).
  • The coldest night in May in Bayahibe was on May 8, 2012, with a minimum of 19°C (66°F).

Best Places in the Dominican Republic in May

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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 Bayahibe 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. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Bayahibe 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
8/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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