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May is one of the excellent months to visit Freshwater Pond, with daytime temperatures of 28°C (82°F) and lows of 26°C (79°F) at night. Do note that quite a bit of rainfall is typical, averaging around 86 mm (3.4 in).
So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures.
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48-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Freshwater Pond typically stay consistent throughout May, with daily highs averaging around 28°C (82°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 25°C (77°F).
48-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Browse day-by-day weather records for Freshwater Pond spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Based on weather observations in Freshwater Pond between 2005 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes during May.
Find out more about the weather in UK Virgin Islands and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of UK Virgin Islands in May →
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).
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.
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Sail the British Virgin Islands
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