Hopewell weather in May (Jamaica)
Curious about the May weather in Hopewell? Check out this comprehensive weather guide.
In May, Hopewell generally has
very high temperatures
and heavy rainfall.
Anticipate daytime temperatures around 31°C,
while night temperatures can drop to 24°C.
Keep in mind that while these are the average temperatures, there can be days that are even hotter. It's essential to be prepared for such heat. Wearing light, breathable fabrics and protecting yourself from the sun's intensity with hats or shades can make a difference. Hydration is key, so remember to drink plenty of water, especially if you find yourself outdoors for extended periods.
Hopewell in May usually receives heavy rainfall, averaging around 218 mm for the month. It records the year's peak rainfall, often coming down quite heavily. We recommend bringing a poncho, which will keep you dry. Rain is expected on roughly 12 days.
The city usually sees around 252 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.
If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, May may not be the ideal month to visit Hopewell. January, February, March and December generally stand out with the best circumstances. While May and September tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Hopewell climate page with graphs.
Hopewell, monthly averages in May
Min Temperature
24°C
Max Temperature
31°C
Water Temperature
28°C *
Chance of Rain
39%
Precipitation
218 mm
Rainy days
12 days
Humidity
76% *
Sunshine
252 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
Where to go in Jamaica in May
Find out more about the weather in Jamaica in May and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor
So, what should you wear in Hopewell in May?
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. With a water temperature of around 28°C this is a great month to swim so bring your swimwear.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in May.
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