Discovery Bay weather in May (Saint Ann Parish, Jamaica)

Will it be rainy or sunny in Discovery Bay this May? Use this page to get an overview of the month’s weather conditions.

Temperatures

During May, Discovery Bay usually has high temperatures and heavy rainfall. The daytime often sees temperatures reaching 30°C, but nighttime brings a cool-down to 24°C. Although these are the average temperatures, expect warmer days occasionally. Wear cool clothing and stay hydrated to manage the heat.

Precipitation

Discovery Bay in May usually receives heavy rainfall, averaging around 164 mm for the month. The climate data from previous years indicates that there are typically about 12 days days of rain.

Average sunshine

With approximately 252 hours hours of sun, the days are filled with brightness. It makes it a perfect month for outdoor activities.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, May may not be the ideal month to visit Discovery Bay. January, February, March, April and December typically offer the best circumstances. While May, August, September and October tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Discovery Bay climate page with graphs.

 

Discovery Bay, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 24°C  

Max Temperature 30°C  

Chance of Rain 39%  

Precipitation 164 mm  

Rainy days 12 days  

Humidity 76% *  

Sunshine 252 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Montego Bay, Jamaica (54 KM, 34 Miles).

Where to go in Jamaica in May

Find out more about the weather in Jamaica and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

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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 and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case.

What To Do

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

Swimming

8/10

Cycling

7/10

Walking

7/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

7/10

Interested in more climate information?

This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Discovery Bay.

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