Gravel Bay Weather in May
May in Gravel Bay sees daytime temperatures around 29°C (84°F) and lows of 27°C (81°F) at night. The perfect weather makes it a good time to visit.
Rainfall in Gravel Bay in May
On average, there are about 8 days with rain during this month, averaging 52 mm (2 in). Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.
Temperature in Gravel Bay in May
May tends to be one of the perfect months in Gravel Bay, with 29°C (84°F) in the afternoon and 27°C (81°F) overnight. This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. Nights are warm at 27°C (81°F), which can make sleeping uncomfortable. Keeping windows open or using a fan can help. A cold shower before bed is also a good way to cool down.
Sunshine in Gravel Bay in May
The month enjoys around 210 hours of sunshine, creating mostly sunny days with good weather conditions.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. February, March, April, May and July typically offer the best weather for Gravel Bay.
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Gravel Bay Temperature in May
Min Temperature
27°C (81°F)
Max Temperature
29°C (84°F)
Chance of Rain
26%
Precipitation
52 mm (2 in)
Rainy days
8 days
Humidity
79% *
Sunshine
210 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Daily Historical Temperatures
46-year average (1977-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Gravel Bay 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
Daily Historical Precipitation
46-year average (1977-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in May
Historical weather for Gravel Bay in May
Browse day-by-day weather records for Gravel Bay spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Gravel Bay historical weather extremes in May
Our historical data for Gravel Bay spans 1996 to 2026, revealing these weather extremes.
- Gravel Bay recorded its highest May temperature of 39°C (102°F) on May 2, 2026.
- On May 4, 2002, Gravel Bay saw its coldest May day with temperatures maxing out at 26°C (79°F).
- Nighttime temperatures dropped to 17°C (63°F) on May 11, 2014, marking the coldest May night on record.
Best Places in Honduras in May
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What to Wear in Gravel Bay in May
Warm but pleasant conditions in Gravel Bay in May. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.What To Do in Gravel Bay in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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