East End Weather in May
During May, East End experiences high daytime temperatures of 28°C (82°F) and cooler nights around 26°C (79°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall. Around 88 mm (3.5 in) is typical.
Rainfall in East End in May
Historically, the month has about 16 days of rain, averaging 88 mm (3.5 in) in total. Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.
Temperature in East End in May
Weather in East End is at its perfect in May. Highs reach 28°C (82°F), while nights settle around 26°C (79°F). Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. With lows around 26°C (79°F), the nights are warm enough that a sheet is usually all you need for bedding.So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures.
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East End Temperature in May
Min Temperature
26°C (79°F)
Max Temperature
28°C (82°F)
Chance of Rain
53%
Precipitation
88 mm (3.5 in)
Rainy days
16 days
Daily Historical Temperatures
48-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in East End typically stay consistent throughout May, with daily highs averaging around 28°C (82°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 25°C (77°F).
Average temperatures in May
Daily Historical Precipitation
48-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in May
Historical weather for East End in May
Browse day-by-day weather records for East End spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
East End historical weather extremes in May
Based on weather observations in East End between 2005 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes during May.
- The hottest May day on record in East End reached 38°C (100°F) (May 5, 2024).
- The coldest May day was on May 4, 2009, with a maximum of 26°C (79°F).
- The coldest night in May in East End was on May 23, 2018, with a minimum of 18°C (64°F).
Best Places in US Virgin Islands in May
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What to Wear in East End 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). High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho.What To Do in East End in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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