Newcastle weather in May (Jamaica)
Will it be warm or cold in Newcastle this May? Our guide gives you the essential weather details for this month.
Temperatures
Typically, May in Newcastle includes high temperatures and high rainfall. Daytime temperatures generally peak at 29°C, but after sunset, they often decrease to around 24°C. Average temperatures can be deceiving; some days will be hotter. Wear breathable fabrics and drink plenty of water to stay cool.
Precipitation
Newcastle in May usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 123 mm for the month. This month experiences about 12 days of rain according to historical data.Average sunshine
With approximately 257 hours hours of sun, the days are filled with brightness. It makes it a perfect month for outdoor activities.Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm January, February, March, April and December typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, September tends to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Newcastle climate page with graphs.
Newcastle, monthly averages in May
Min Temperature
24°C
Max Temperature
29°C
Water Temperature
28°C *
Chance of Rain
39%
Precipitation
123 mm
Rainy days
12 days
Humidity
73% *
Windspeed
11 km/h *
Sunshine
257 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Where to go in Jamaica in May
Find out more about the weather in Jamaica and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.
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So, what should you wear in this month?
It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case. With a water temperature of around 28°C this is a great month to swim so bring your swimwear.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
Interested in more climate information?
This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Newcastle.
Our site offers climate and forecast data for every country in the world. Are you going to Jamaica? On this website you can find historical weather averages for many cities in Jamaica. Not sure yet where to go? We now have a tool which recommends destinations that suit your ideal travel conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.
