Capesterre Weather in May
Capesterre in May averages 28°C (82°F) during the day and 26°C (79°F) at night. Keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is expected this month.
Rainfall in Capesterre in May
Historically, May sees about 16 days of rain, with a monthly average of 89 mm (3.5 in). Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.
Temperature in Capesterre in May
The perfect temperature in Capesterre in May makes it a solid month to visit, with 28°C (82°F) during the day and 26°C (79°F) at night. The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. Nights are warm at 26°C (79°F). It's worth making sure your accommodation has decent ventilation or air conditioning.
Sunshine in Capesterre in May
The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 243 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for playing sports, visiting parks, or going for a bike ride.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. January, February, March, April, May, June and December typically offer the best weather for Capesterre.
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Capesterre Temperature in May
Min Temperature
26°C (79°F)
Max Temperature
28°C (82°F)
Chance of Rain
53%
Precipitation
89 mm (3.5 in)
Rainy days
16 days
Humidity
67% *
Sunshine
243 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Capesterre typically stay consistent throughout May, with daily highs averaging around 28°C (82°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 24°C (75°F).
Average temperatures in May
Historical weather for Capesterre in May
Browse day-by-day weather records for Capesterre spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Capesterre historical weather extremes in May
The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Capesterre from 1991 through 2026.
- On May 18, 2024, temperatures climbed to 33°C (91°F), marking the warmest May day on record.
- The coldest May day was on May 6, 2012, with a maximum of 25°C (77°F).
- The coldest night in May in Capesterre was on May 24, 2023, with a minimum of 19°C (66°F).
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What to Wear in Capesterre 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 Capesterre in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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