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Noord Weather in May

Noord in May averages 29°C (84°F) during the day and 26°C (79°F) at night. Some rainfall is typical for this time of year.

Rainfall in Noord in May

You can expect rain on around 5 days based on historical patterns, with 36 mm (1.4 in) average for the month. Although rain is not especially frequent, individual showers can still be quite heavy.

Temperature in Noord in May

The temperature in Noord in May is perfect. Daytime highs reach 29°C (84°F), with nights dropping to 26°C (79°F). This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. At 26°C (79°F) overnight, the heat doesn't let up much after dark. If you're staying somewhere without air conditioning, a cold shower before bed and keeping the air moving can help.

Wind Speed in Noord in May

May sees wind speeds averaging 8 m/s (16 knots). You'll face strong winds that cause large tree branches to move dramatically and make walking against the wind quite difficult. As an average, expect daily variation from notably windy conditions to periods with more challenging gusts.

Average water temperature in May

The water temperature is 28°C (82°F), which most people find very comfortable. A good month for swimming and water sports.

If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, May is one of the best months to visit Noord.

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Noord Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 26°C (79°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 29°C (84°F)  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 28°C (82°F) *  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 16%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 36 mm (1.4 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 5 days  
HumidityHumidity 78% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 8 m/s (16 knots) *  
* Data from: Aruba, Aruba (7 KM, 4 Miles).

Daily Historical Temperatures

48-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Noord typically stay consistent throughout May, with daily highs averaging around 29°C (84°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 27°C (81°F).

Average temperatures in May

Historical weather for Noord in May

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

Noord historical weather extremes in May

According to our 31 years of weather records for Noord, the following extremes were recorded between 1995 and 2026.

  • On May 14, 2006, temperatures climbed to 34°C (93°F), marking the warmest May day on record.
  • The lowest daytime temperature in May was 28°C (82°F), recorded on May 6, 2013.
  • Nighttime temperatures dropped to 21°C (70°F) on May 31, 2022, marking the coldest May night on record.

Best Places in Aruba 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 Noord 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. Pack a light rain jacket or compact umbrella for occasional showers. With water temperatures around 28°C (82°F), swimming conditions are excellent. Pack your swimsuit, goggles, and maybe some water shoes.

What To Do in Noord in May

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

Cycling
8/10
Walking
8/10
Camping
9/10
Outdoor sports
8/10

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