Boca Chica Weather in May
Thinking of visiting Boca Chica in May? Expect high temperatures reaching 29°C (84°F) during the day, dropping to 25°C (77°F) at night, and note that quite a bit of rainfall is likely.
Rainfall in Boca Chica in May
Historically, May sees about 12 days of rain, with a monthly average of 122 mm (4.8 in). When it rains this month, it tends to come down fairly heavily. Showers can be substantial even if they don't last all day.
Temperature in Boca Chica in May
If you're visiting Boca Chica in May, expect highs of 29°C (84°F) and overnight lows around 25°C (77°F). This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. With lows around 25°C (77°F), the nights are warm enough that a sheet is usually all you need for bedding.
Sunshine in Boca Chica in May
There are approximately 231 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear days.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. January, February, March, April and December typically offer the best weather for Boca Chica.
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Boca Chica Temperature in May
Min Temperature
25°C (77°F)
Max Temperature
29°C (84°F)
Chance of Rain
39%
Precipitation
122 mm (4.8 in)
Rainy days
12 days
Humidity
83% *
Sunshine
231 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Daily Historical Temperatures
48-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Boca Chica typically stay consistent throughout May, with daily highs averaging around 29°C (84°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 23°C (73°F).
Average temperatures in May
Daily Historical Precipitation
48-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in May
Historical weather for Boca Chica in May
Browse day-by-day weather records for Boca Chica spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Boca Chica historical weather extremes in May
Our historical data for Boca Chica spans 1995 to 2026, revealing these weather extremes.
- On May 12, 2023, temperatures climbed to 33°C (91°F), marking the warmest May day on record.
- The lowest daytime temperature in May was 24°C (75°F), recorded on May 1, 2022.
- Nighttime temperatures dropped to 19°C (66°F) on May 9, 2013, marking the coldest May night on record.
Best Places in the Dominican Republic in May
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What to Wear in Boca Chica in May
Warm but pleasant conditions in Boca Chica in May. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.What To Do in Boca Chica in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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