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Oyster Pond Weather in May

In Oyster Pond, May brings high daytime temperatures around 28°C (82°F), with nights cooling to 26°C (79°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall this month.

Rainfall in Oyster Pond in May

Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 15 days with rain, averaging 74 mm (2.9 in) for the month. Rain falls on many days this month, but usually in relatively small amounts. A light waterproof is more useful than a heavy umbrella.

Temperature in Oyster Pond in May

May in Oyster Pond is generally excellent, with days reaching 28°C (82°F) and nights settling around 26°C (79°F). This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. With overnight lows of 26°C (79°F), evenings and nights remain warm. Light clothing and an open window or fan can help you sleep comfortably.

Sunshine in Oyster Pond in May

There are approximately 250 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear days.

Wind Speed in Oyster Pond in May

Wind speeds average 5 m/s (10 knots) during May. At this speed, gentle to moderate breezes make small trees sway and the wind creates whitecaps on water bodies. Daily variations range from moderate winds to stronger breezes, creating excellent conditions for sailing, kite flying and wind sports.

Average water temperature in May

The water temperature is 27°C (81°F), which most people find very comfortable. A good month for swimming and water sports.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. January, February, March, April, May, June, July and December typically offer the best weather for Oyster Pond.

Oyster Pond Temperature in May

Min Temperature
26°C (79°F)
Max Temperature
28°C (82°F)
Water Temperature
27°C (81°F) *
Chance of Rain
50%
Precipitation
74 mm (2.9 in)
Rainy days
15 days
Humidity
77% *
Windspeed
5 m/s (10 knots) *
Sunshine
250 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
65% *
* Data from: Sint Maarten, Sint Maarten (10 KM, 6 Miles).

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Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Oyster Pond typically stay consistent throughout May, with daily highs averaging around 28°C (82°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 26°C (79°F).

Average temperatures in May

Historical weather records for Oyster Pond in May

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

Oyster Pond historical weather extremes in May

The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Oyster Pond from 1981 through 2026.

  • Oyster Pond recorded its highest May temperature of 34°C (93°F) on May 9, 1993.
  • On May 11, 1986, Oyster Pond saw its coldest May day with temperatures maxing out at 25°C (77°F).
  • Oyster Pond registered its coldest May night on May 18, 2019, with temperatures dropping to 20°C (68°F).

Best Places in Saint Martin 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 Oyster Pond 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. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. With water temperatures around 27°C (81°F), swimming conditions are excellent. Pack your swimsuit, goggles, and maybe some water shoes. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Oyster Pond in May

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

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

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