Dorp Soto Weather in May
May is one of the perfect months to visit Dorp Soto, with daytime temperatures of 29°C (84°F) and lows of 26°C (79°F) at night. Some rainfall is typical for this time of year.
Rainfall in Dorp Soto in May
Historically, approximately 4 days this month are expected to have rain, averaging 47 mm (1.9 in). Rainfall tends to arrive in short, intense showers this month. Rain days are few, but the showers can be surprisingly heavy.
Temperature in Dorp Soto in May
Dorp Soto has perfect weather in May, with days reaching 29°C (84°F) and nights cooling to 26°C (79°F). Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. Nights remain warm at around 26°C (79°F). For a more comfortable sleep, a cold shower before bed and a fan or air conditioning can make a big difference.
Sunshine in Dorp Soto in May
The month enjoys around 268 hours of sunshine, creating mostly sunny days with good weather conditions.
Wind Speed in Dorp Soto in May
May sees wind speeds averaging 8 m/s (16 knots). You'll face strong winds that cause large tree branches to move dramatically and make walking against the wind quite difficult. As an average, expect daily variation from notably windy conditions to periods with more challenging gusts.
Average water temperature in May
The water is 27°C (81°F) this month — warm enough that getting in requires no effort at all. Good conditions for swimming, snorkeling, or just floating around.If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, May is a good time to visit Dorp Soto.
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Dorp Soto Temperature in May
Min Temperature
26°C (79°F)
Max Temperature
29°C (84°F)
Water Temperature
27°C (81°F) *
Chance of Rain
14%
Precipitation
47 mm (1.9 in)
Rainy days
4 days
Humidity
77% *
Windspeed
8 m/s (16 knots) *
Sunshine
268 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Dorp Soto typically stay consistent throughout May, with daily highs averaging around 29°C (84°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 26°C (79°F).
Average temperatures in May
Historical weather for Dorp Soto in May
Browse day-by-day weather records for Dorp Soto spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Dorp Soto historical weather extremes in May
Based on weather observations in Dorp Soto between 1976 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes during May.
- The warmest day in May was on May 1, 2006, with a maximum of 36°C (97°F).
- Dorp Soto experienced its chilliest May day on May 7, 1989, reaching only 26°C (79°F).
- Dorp Soto registered its coldest May night on May 30, 2023, with temperatures dropping to 19°C (66°F).
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What to Wear in Dorp Soto in May
Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in May. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. The water temperature sits at about 27°C (81°F), making it perfect for swimming and water activities. Don't forget to pack your favorite swimwear and perhaps some snorkel gear. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.What To Do in Dorp Soto in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Curaçao, check out our Dorp Soto's climate page.
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