Orient Bay weather in May (Saint Martin)

This month is known as a warm month. The average maximum daytime temperature in Orient Bay in May lies at 28.2°C (82.76°F). The average minimum temperature goes down to around 25.5°C (77.9°F) (often the minimum temperature is noted at night).

Rainfall during May is moderate with an average of 74mm (2.9 inches). There are generally around 15 rainy days. If you enjoy blue skies and sunshine, then this is a great time to go to Orient Bay with 250 hours of sun during the entire month.

 

Orient Bay, monthly averages in May

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Min Temperature 25 °C  
Max Temperature 28 °C  
Water Temperature 27 °C *  
Chance of Rain 50%  
Precipitation 73mm  
Rainy days 15 days  
Humidity 77% *  
Sunshine 250 hrs *  
Percentage 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 20-29ºC / 68-84ºF and not too much precipitation (less than 90mm / 3.5inches a month).

So what to wear in May? Visitors traveling to Orient Bay might want to wear airy clothing, t-shirts and other summer cloths. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool on a hot day. With a water temperature of around 27.0°C (80.6°F), 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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