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Las Terrenas weather in May (Dominican Republic)

Planning a trip to Las Terrenas in May? Wondering if it's the right time to visit? Browse this page for a comprehensive overview of the weather conditions for that month.

In May, Las Terrenas generally has very high temperatures and high rainfall. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 31°C. But by evening, they drop to around 24°C. Bear in mind, these are average temperatures, and it can get even warmer on particular days. Make sure to choose clothing that accommodates the warmth.

Las Terrenas in May usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 133 mm for the month. With this being the wettest month, keeping an umbrella on hand might save you from getting wet from a sudden shower. Rain is expected on roughly 13 days.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, May may not be the ideal month to visit Las Terrenas. January, February, March and December typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, May, August, September, October and November tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

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

 

Las Terrenas, monthly averages in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 24°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 31°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 43%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 133 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 13 days  
HumidityHumidity 83% *  
* Data from: Sabana Dela Mar, the Dominican Republic (33 KM, 20 Miles).

Where to go in the Dominican Republic in May

Find out more about the weather in the Dominican Republic in May and which places have the best weather 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 Las Terrenas 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.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in May.

Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
6/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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