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Marsh Harbour Weather in May

In Marsh Harbour, May brings high daytime temperatures around 27°C (81°F), with nights cooling to 24°C (75°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall this month.

Rainfall in Marsh Harbour in May

Historically, approximately 13 days this month are expected to have rain, averaging 83 mm (3.3 in). Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.

Temperature in Marsh Harbour in May

Marsh Harbour in May has perfect weather. Days reach 27°C (81°F) and nights cool to 24°C (75°F). Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. With overnight lows of 24°C (75°F), evenings and nights remain warm. Light clothing and an open window or fan can help you sleep comfortably.

If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, May is a good time to visit Marsh Harbour.

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Marsh Harbour Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 24°C (75°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 27°C (81°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 43%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 83 mm (3.3 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 13 days  

Daily Historical Temperatures

42-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Marsh Harbour typically stay consistent throughout May, with daily highs averaging around 27°C (81°F). Nights are warm, with lows typically ranging from 23°C (73°F) to 25°C (77°F).

Average temperatures in May

Historical weather for Marsh Harbour in May

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

Marsh Harbour historical weather extremes in May

According to our 20 years of weather records for Marsh Harbour, the following extremes were recorded between 2006 and 2026.

  • The warmest day in May was on May 18, 2024, with a maximum of 35°C (95°F).
  • The lowest daytime temperature in May was 22°C (72°F), recorded on May 3, 2006.
  • The lowest overnight temperature recorded in May was 18°C (64°F) (May 8, 2020).

Best Places in the Bahamas 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 Marsh 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. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes.

What To Do in Marsh Harbour in May

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

Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
8/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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