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Ducos Weather in May

May in Ducos brings high temperatures, with daytime highs of 29°C (84°F) and nights around 25°C (77°F). Quite a bit of rainfall is expected, around 72 mm (2.8 in), so pack an umbrella.

Rainfall in Ducos in May

Expect around 17 days of rain based on historical data, with 72 mm (2.8 in) average. Expect plenty of grey, overcast days rather than intense storms. The rain rarely amounts to much on any given day.

Temperature in Ducos in May

Ducos has perfect weather in May, with days reaching 29°C (84°F) and nights cooling to 25°C (77°F). Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. Nights are warm at 25°C (77°F). It's worth making sure your accommodation has decent ventilation or air conditioning.

Sunshine in Ducos in May

The month enjoys around 242 hours of sunshine, creating mostly sunny days with good weather conditions.

Wind Speed in Ducos in May

Wind speeds average 6 m/s (12 knots) during May. At this speed, expect strong winds that make large branches move and create some resistance when walking. Since this is an average, some days have fresh winds while others have strong breezes that can make umbrellas tricky to control.

Average water temperature in May

With water at 27°C (81°F), you can expect warm, pleasant conditions for any water activity. There's no adjustment period — it feels comfortable straight away.

If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, May is a good time to visit Ducos.

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Ducos Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 25°C (77°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 29°C (84°F)  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 27°C (81°F) *  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 57%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 72 mm (2.8 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 17 days  
HumidityHumidity 81% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 6 m/s (12 knots) *  
SunshineSunshine 242 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Martinique, Martinique (4 KM, 2 Miles).

Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Ducos typically stay consistent throughout May, with daily highs averaging around 29°C (84°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 24°C (75°F).

Average temperatures in May

Historical weather for Ducos in May

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

Ducos historical weather extremes in May

Based on weather observations in Ducos between 1990 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes during May.

  • The hottest May day on record in Ducos reached 34°C (93°F) (May 5, 2024).
  • The lowest daytime temperature in May was 26°C (79°F), recorded on May 1, 2009.
  • Ducos registered its coldest May night on May 6, 1999, with temperatures dropping to 21°C (70°F).

Best Places in Martinique 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 Ducos 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. With water temperatures around 27°C (81°F), swimming conditions are excellent. Pack your swimsuit, goggles, and maybe some water shoes. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Ducos in May

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

Swimming
9/10
Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
7/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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