Nevis Weather in May
May in Nevis sees daytime temperatures around 28°C (82°F) and lows of 26°C (79°F) at night. With around 69 mm (2.7 in) of rainfall expected, it's worth packing a rain jacket.
Rainfall in Nevis in May
On average, there are about 15 days with rain during this month, averaging 69 mm (2.7 in). Expect plenty of grey, overcast days rather than intense storms. The rain rarely amounts to much on any given day.
Temperature in Nevis in May
Nevis in May has perfect weather. Days reach 28°C (82°F) and nights cool to 26°C (79°F). This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. At 26°C (79°F) overnight, it stays warm after dark. Light, breathable clothing and good airflow in your room make a noticeable difference.If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, May is a good time to visit Nevis.
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Nevis Temperature in May
Min Temperature
26°C (79°F)
Max Temperature
28°C (82°F)
Chance of Rain
51%
Precipitation
69 mm (2.7 in)
Rainy days
15 days
Humidity
75% *
Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Nevis 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
Daily Historical Precipitation
50-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 Nevis in May
Browse day-by-day weather records for Nevis spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Nevis historical weather extremes in May
According to our 50 years of weather records for Nevis, the following extremes were recorded between 1976 and 2026.
- Nevis recorded its highest May temperature of 38°C (100°F) on May 20, 2026.
- The lowest daytime temperature in May was 23°C (73°F), recorded on May 11, 1986.
- The lowest overnight temperature recorded in May was 18°C (64°F) (May 17, 2014).
Best Places in Saint Kitts & Nevis in May
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What to Wear in Nevis 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. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days.What To Do in Nevis in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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