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Chaguanas Weather in May

Thinking of visiting Chaguanas in May? Expect very high temperatures reaching 31°C (88°F) during the day, dropping to 25°C (77°F) at night, and note that quite a bit of rainfall is likely.

Rainfall in Chaguanas in May

Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 19 days of rain, with 68 mm (2.7 in) average for the month. Expect plenty of grey, overcast days rather than intense storms. The rain rarely amounts to much on any given day.

Temperature in Chaguanas in May

May in Chaguanas brings very high temperatures, with highs of 31°C (88°F) and nights around 25°C (77°F). If you're spending a lot of time outdoors, it helps to plan around the warmer part of the day. With overnight lows of 25°C (77°F), evenings and nights remain warm. Light clothing and an open window or fan can help you sleep comfortably.

Sunshine in Chaguanas in May

The month enjoys around 233 hours of sunshine, creating mostly sunny days with good weather conditions.

Average water temperature in May

At 28°C (82°F), the water is warm and comfortable for swimming. Most people find this temperature ideal for spending longer periods in the water.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. January, February, March, April and May typically offer the best weather for Chaguanas.

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Chaguanas Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 25°C (77°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 31°C (88°F)  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 28°C (82°F) *  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 62%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 68 mm (2.7 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 19 days  
HumidityHumidity 79% *  
SunshineSunshine 233 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Trinidad, Trinidad & Tobago (13 KM, 8 Miles).

Daily Historical Temperatures

49-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Chaguanas typically stay consistent throughout May, with daily highs averaging around 31°C (88°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 24°C (75°F).

Average temperatures in May

Historical weather for Chaguanas in May

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

Chaguanas historical weather extremes in May

Our historical data for Chaguanas spans 2001 to 2026, revealing these weather extremes.

  • The warmest day in May was on May 6, 2010, with a maximum of 35°C (95°F).
  • Chaguanas experienced its chilliest May day on May 4, 2021, reaching only 26°C (79°F).
  • The coldest night in May in Chaguanas was on May 8, 2006, with a minimum of 21°C (70°F).

Best Places in Trinidad & Tobago 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 Chaguanas in May

Warm but pleasant conditions in Chaguanas 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. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. Expect water temperatures of around 28°C (82°F), which is ideal for taking a refreshing dip. Bring swimwear and consider packing a towel for drying off. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Chaguanas in May

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

Swimming
9/10
Cycling
8/10
Walking
8/10
Camping
8/10
Outdoor sports
8/10

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