Jolly Harbour Weather in May
May in Jolly Harbour sees daytime temperatures around 28°C (82°F) and lows of 26°C (79°F) at night. With around 71 mm (2.8 in) of rainfall expected, it's worth packing a rain jacket.
Rainfall in Jolly Harbour in May
Typically, about 15 days will experience rainfall, with an average of 71 mm (2.8 in) for the month. The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.
Temperature in Jolly Harbour in May
Weather in Jolly Harbour is at its perfect in May. Highs reach 28°C (82°F), while nights settle around 26°C (79°F). The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. Nights are warm at 26°C (79°F). It's worth making sure your accommodation has decent ventilation or air conditioning.If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, May is a good time to visit Jolly Harbour.
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Jolly Harbour Temperature in May
Min Temperature
26°C (79°F)
Max Temperature
28°C (82°F)
Chance of Rain
49%
Precipitation
71 mm (2.8 in)
Rainy days
15 days
Daily Historical Temperatures
49-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Jolly Harbour typically stay consistent throughout May, with daily highs averaging around 28°C (82°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 25°C (77°F).
Average temperatures in May
Daily Historical Precipitation
49-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in May
Historical weather for Jolly Harbour in May
Browse day-by-day weather records for Jolly Harbour spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Jolly Harbour historical weather extremes in May
According to our 21 years of weather records for Jolly Harbour, the following extremes were recorded between 2005 and 2026.
- Jolly Harbour recorded its highest May temperature of 34°C (93°F) on May 21, 2005.
- The lowest daytime temperature in May was 25°C (77°F), recorded on May 4, 2008.
- The coldest night in May in Jolly Harbour was on May 12, 2017, with a minimum of 21°C (70°F).
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What to Wear in Jolly Harbour 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.What To Do in Jolly Harbour in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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