Hato Weather in May
Hato in May sees high temperatures, with highs around 29°C (84°F) and overnight lows of 26°C (79°F). Overall excellent conditions make it one of the better months to visit.
Rainfall in Hato in May
Records from the past 30 years suggest around 5 days of rain, with 42 mm (1.7 in) average for the month. Although rain is not especially frequent, individual showers can still be quite heavy.
Temperature in Hato in May
May is one of the better months to visit Hato. Expect 29°C (84°F) during the day and 26°C (79°F) at night. This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. Nights remain warm at around 26°C (79°F). For a more comfortable sleep, a cold shower before bed and a fan or air conditioning can make a big difference.
Wind Speed in Hato in May
May has wind speeds averaging 7 m/s (14 knots). You can expect generally windy conditions with strong breezes affecting daily routines on typical days. As an average, some days have moderate strong winds while others feature more intense gusts that make walking and movement challenging.
Average water temperature in May
The water is 27°C (81°F) this month — warm enough that getting in requires no effort at all. Good conditions for swimming, snorkeling, or just floating around.If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, May is a great time to visit.
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Hato Temperature in May
Min Temperature
26°C (79°F)
Max Temperature
29°C (84°F)
Water Temperature
27°C (81°F) *
Chance of Rain
18%
Precipitation
42 mm (1.7 in)
Rainy days
5 days
Humidity
78% *
Windspeed
7 m/s (14 knots) *
Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Hato typically stay consistent throughout May, with daily highs averaging around 29°C (84°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 27°C (81°F).
Average temperatures in May
Historical weather for Hato in May
Browse day-by-day weather records for Hato spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Hato historical weather extremes in May
The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Hato from 1976 through 2026.
- Hato recorded its highest May temperature of 39°C (102°F) on May 21, 1995.
- On May 7, 1989, Hato saw its coldest May day with temperatures maxing out at 26°C (79°F).
- The coldest night in May in Hato was on May 19, 1979, with a minimum of 20°C (68°F).
Best Places in Bonaire, St Eustatius, Saba in May
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What to Wear in Hato in May
Warm temperatures in May make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. The water temperature sits at about 27°C (81°F), making it perfect for swimming and water activities. Don't forget to pack your favorite swimwear and perhaps some snorkel gear.What To Do in Hato in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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