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Old Road Weather in May

Old Road in May sees high daytime temperatures of 28°C (82°F) and nighttime lows of 26°C (79°F). Rainfall is fairly high this month at around 73 mm (2.9 in), so pack a rain jacket to stay dry.

Rainfall in Old Road in May

Rain is expected on roughly 15 days, totalling around 73 mm (2.9 in) for the month. Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.

Temperature in Old Road in May

The temperature in Old Road in May is perfect. Daytime highs reach 28°C (82°F), with nights dropping to 26°C (79°F). Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. Nights are warm at 26°C (79°F). It's worth making sure your accommodation has decent ventilation or air conditioning.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures.

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Old Road Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 26°C (79°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 28°C (82°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 49%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 73 mm (2.9 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 15 days  

Daily Historical Temperatures

48-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Old Road 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

48-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 Old Road in May

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

Old Road historical weather extremes in May

Based on weather observations in Old Road between 2005 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes during May.

  • The hottest May day on record in Old Road reached 34°C (93°F) (May 21, 2005).
  • The coldest May day was on May 9, 2011, with a maximum of 25°C (77°F).
  • Nighttime temperatures dropped to 21°C (70°F) on May 12, 2017, marking the coldest May night on record.

Best Places in Antigua & Barbuda 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 Old Road 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). Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket.

What To Do in Old Road in May

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

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

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