Oranjestad weather in May (Aruba)

Planning a trip to Oranjestad in May? Check out this comprehensive weather guide.

In Oranjestad the weather in May is generally perfect, with high temperatures and moderate rainfall. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 29°C. But by evening, they drop to around 26°C.

Oranjestad in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 34 mm for the month. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 5 days of rain are anticipated.

If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, May is one of the better months to visit Oranjestad. January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August and December typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, October tends to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Oranjestad climate page with graphs.

 

Oranjestad, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 26°C  

Max Temperature 29°C  

Water Temperature 28°C *  

Chance of Rain 16%  

Precipitation 34 mm  

Rainy days 5 days  

Humidity 78% *  

Windspeed 29 km/h *  

* Data from: Aruba, Aruba (2 KM, 1 Miles).

Where to go in Aruba in May

Find out more about the weather in Aruba in May and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

Temperatures

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in Oranjestad in May?

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. 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 in May.

Cycling

8/10

Walking

8/10

Camping

9/10

Outdoor sports

8/10

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