Le Marin Weather in May
Thinking of visiting Le Marin in May? Expect high temperatures reaching 28°C (82°F) during the day, dropping to 26°C (79°F) at night, and note that quite a bit of rainfall is likely.
Rainfall in Le Marin in May
Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 16 days of rain are anticipated, with 70 mm (2.8 in) on average. With rain spread across many days but low totals, showers are typically short and light rather than heavy.
Temperature in Le Marin in May
Le Marin has perfect weather in May, with days reaching 28°C (82°F) and nights cooling to 26°C (79°F). Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. With overnight lows of 26°C (79°F), evenings and nights remain warm. Light clothing and an open window or fan can help you sleep comfortably.
Sunshine in Le Marin in May
The city usually sees around 242 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days — a great month for sightseeing.
Wind Speed in Le Marin in May
May sees wind speeds averaging 6 m/s (12 knots). You'll experience strong winds that cause whole trees to sway and require effort when walking against them. As an average, expect variation from moderate breezes to particularly windy days that affect daily routines.
Average water temperature in May
The water temperature is 27°C (81°F), which most people find very comfortable. A good month for swimming and water sports.If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, May is a good time to visit Le Marin.
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Le Marin Temperature in May
Min Temperature
26°C (79°F)
Max Temperature
28°C (82°F)
Water Temperature
27°C (81°F) *
Chance of Rain
55%
Precipitation
70 mm (2.8 in)
Rainy days
16 days
Humidity
81% *
Windspeed
6 m/s (12 knots) *
Sunshine
242 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Le Marin 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
Historical weather for Le Marin in May
Browse day-by-day weather records for Le Marin spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Le Marin historical weather extremes in May
Based on 36 years of weather observations (1990-2026), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in Le Marin.
- Le Marin recorded its highest May temperature of 34°C (93°F) on May 12, 2024.
- On May 1, 2009, Le Marin saw its coldest May day with temperatures maxing out at 26°C (79°F).
- Le Marin registered its coldest May night on May 1, 2026, with temperatures dropping to 21°C (70°F).
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What to Wear in Le Marin in May
Warm but pleasant conditions in Le Marin in May. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy 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. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.What To Do in Le Marin in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Martinique, check out our Le Marin's climate page.
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