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Orient Bay weather in May (Saint Martin)

Planning a trip to Orient Bay in May? Here's what the weather might have in store during this month.

In Orient Bay the weather in May is generally perfect, characterized by high temperatures and moderate rainfall. Daytime temperatures hover around 28°C, while nights can cool down to about 26°C.

Orient Bay in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 74 mm for the month. Rain is expected on roughly 15 days.

The city usually sees around 250 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.

If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, May is a great time to visit. January, February, March, April, May, June, July and December generally stand out with the best circumstances. While September tends to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Orient Bay, monthly averages in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 26°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 28°C  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 27°C *  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 50%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 74 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 15 days  
HumidityHumidity 77% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 18 km/h *  
SunshineSunshine 250 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 65% *  
* Data from: Sint Maarten, Sint Maarten (10 KM, 6 Miles).

Where to go in Saint Martin in May

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

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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 Orient Bay 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 27°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.

Swimming
9/10
Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
7/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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