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Green Island weather in May (Jamaica)

How does the weather in Green Island usually fare in May? Check out our in-depth weather guide for this month.

Temperatures

In May, Green Island typically experiences very high temperatures and high rainfall. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 30°C, while night temperatures can drop to 26°C. Expect some days to be hotter than these averages. Stay cool by wearing light clothing and drinking plenty of water throughout the day.

Precipitation

Green Island in May usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 110 mm for the month. Past climate data indicates that roughly 11 days will see rain.

Average sunshine

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 252 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for spending time outside. Whether it's playing sports, visiting a park, or going for a bike ride.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, May may not be the ideal month to visit Green Island. January, February, March, April, November and December typically offer the best circumstances. While May, August, September and October tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Green Island climate page with graphs.

 

Green Island, monthly averages in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 26°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 30°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 38%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 110 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 11 days  
HumidityHumidity 76% *  
SunshineSunshine 252 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
Data from: Montego Bay, Jamaica (39 KM, 24 Miles).

Where to go in Jamaica in May

Find out more about the weather in Jamaica and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case.

What To Do

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

Interested in more climate information?

This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Green Island.

Our site offers climate and forecast data for every country in the world. Are you going to Jamaica? On this website you can find historical weather averages for many cities in Jamaica. Not sure yet where to go? We now have a tool which recommends destinations that suit your ideal travel conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.