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Nagua Weather in May

With daytime temperatures of 30°C (86°F) and nighttime lows of 23°C (73°F), May in Nagua brings very high temperatures during the day. It is also the wettest month of the year, so pack an umbrella.

Rainfall in Nagua in May

During this month, the rain comes down heavily. A poncho is essential for staying dry. You can expect rain on roughly 12 days based on historical data, averaging 165 mm (6.5 in) for the month. Individual showers can be quite heavy this month. A proper umbrella or rain jacket is worth having.

Temperature in Nagua in May

Daytime temperatures in Nagua reach 30°C (86°F) in May, dropping to 23°C (73°F) at night. Sunshine and humidity can make it feel even warmer than the raw temperature suggests. With overnight lows of 23°C (73°F), evenings and nights remain warm. Light clothing and an open window or fan can help you sleep comfortably.

May in Nagua has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

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Nagua Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 23°C (73°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 30°C (86°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 41%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 165 mm (6.5 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 12 days  
HumidityHumidity 83% *  
* Data from: Sabana Dela Mar, the Dominican Republic (60 KM, 37 Miles).

Daily Historical Temperatures

45-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Nagua typically stay consistent throughout May, with daily highs averaging around 30°C (86°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 23°C (73°F).

Average temperatures in May

Daily Historical Precipitation

45-year average (1976-2025)

Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.

Average precipitation in May

Historical weather for Nagua in May

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

Nagua historical weather extremes in May

Based on 23 years of weather observations in Nagua between 2002 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes.

  • Nagua recorded its highest May temperature of 35°C (95°F) on May 2, 2020.
  • The lowest daytime temperature in May was 25°C (77°F), recorded on May 12, 2004.
  • Nagua registered its coldest May night on May 6, 2006, with temperatures dropping to 17°C (63°F).

Best Places in 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 Nagua in May

Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in May. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). Also bring a poncho, it will rain a lot! Waterproof everything you can.

What To Do in Nagua in May

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

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

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