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Long Bay Village Weather in May

With daytime temperatures of 28°C (82°F) and nighttime lows of 26°C (79°F), May in Long Bay Village brings high temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is typical. Around 73 mm (2.9 in) falls on average.

Rainfall in Long Bay Village in May

Records from the past 30 years suggest around 15 days of rain, with 73 mm (2.9 in) average for the month. Rain falls on many days this month, but usually in relatively small amounts. A light waterproof is more useful than a heavy umbrella.

Temperature in Long Bay Village in May

May tends to be one of the excellent months in Long Bay Village, with 28°C (82°F) in the afternoon and 26°C (79°F) overnight. This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. Nights stay warm at around 26°C (79°F), so light bedding and good ventilation are worth thinking about.

Sunshine in Long Bay Village in May

There are approximately 250 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear days.

Wind Speed in Long Bay Village in May

May has wind speeds averaging 5 m/s (10 knots). You can expect gentle to moderate winds that move small trees and make flags wave steadily on typical days. Conditions typically range from light breezes to moderate winds.

Average water temperature in May

At 27°C (81°F), the water is warm and comfortable for swimming. Most people find this temperature ideal for spending longer periods in the water.

If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, May is a great time to visit.

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Long Bay Village Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 26°C (79°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 28°C (82°F)  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 27°C (81°F) *  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 50%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 73 mm (2.9 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 15 days  
HumidityHumidity 77% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 5 m/s (10 knots) *  
SunshineSunshine 250 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 65% *  
* Data from: Sint Maarten, Sint Maarten (15 KM, 9 Miles).

Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Long Bay Village typically stay consistent throughout May, with daily highs averaging around 28°C (82°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 26°C (79°F).

Average temperatures in May

Historical weather for Long Bay Village in May

Browse day-by-day weather records for Long Bay Village spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Long Bay Village historical weather extremes in May

Our historical data for Long Bay Village spans 1981 to 2026, revealing these weather extremes.

  • Long Bay Village recorded its highest May temperature of 35°C (95°F) on May 14, 2013.
  • The coldest May day was on May 11, 1986, with a maximum of 25°C (77°F).
  • Nighttime temperatures dropped to 20°C (68°F) on May 11, 1986, marking the coldest May night on record.

Best Places in Anguilla in May

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Long Bay Village in May

Warm but pleasant conditions in Long Bay Village 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. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Long Bay Village in May

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

Swimming
9/10
Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
7/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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