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Los Patos Weather in May
May in Los Patos brings high temperatures, with highs of 28°C (82°F) and nights dropping to 24°C (75°F). Rainfall is on the higher side this month, averaging around 120 mm (4.7 in), so keep a rain jacket handy.
Rainfall in Los Patos in May
Rain is expected on roughly 11 days, totalling around 120 mm (4.7 in) for the month. Individual showers can be quite heavy this month. A proper umbrella or rain jacket is worth having.
Temperature in Los Patos in May
Daytime temperatures in Los Patos reach 28°C (82°F) in May, dropping to 24°C (75°F) at night. This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. Nights stay warm at around 24°C (75°F), so light bedding and good ventilation are worth thinking about.
Sunshine in Los Patos in May
There are approximately 261 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear days.May in Los Patos has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.
Los Patos Temperature in May
Min Temperature
24°C (75°F)
Max Temperature
28°C (82°F)
Chance of Rain
37%
Precipitation
120 mm (4.7 in)
Rainy days
11 days
Humidity
76% *
Sunshine
261 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Barahona, the Dominican Republic (29 KM, 18 Miles).
Los Patos Weather by Month
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Daily Historical Temperatures
37-year average (1979-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Los Patos typically stay consistent throughout May, with daily highs averaging around 28°C (82°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 24°C (75°F).
Average temperatures in May
Daily Historical Precipitation
37-year average (1979-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in May
Historical weather records for Los Patos in May
Browse day-by-day weather records for Los Patos spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Los Patos historical weather extremes in May
The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Los Patos from 2002 through 2026.
- The hottest May day on record in Los Patos reached 34°C (93°F) (May 23, 2007).
- The coldest May day was on May 15, 2005, with a maximum of 23°C (73°F).
- The lowest overnight temperature recorded in May was 19°C (66°F) (May 5, 2026).
Best Places in the Dominican Republic in May
Find out more about the weather in the Dominican Republic and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of the Dominican Republic 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 Los Patos 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. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.
What To Do in Los Patos in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Swimming9/10 -
Cycling7/10 -
Walking7/10 -
Camping6/10 -
Outdoor sports7/10
Los Patos 3-Day Forecast
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Temperature Rainfall Sunshine Humidity
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