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Pinar Quemado Weather in May

May in Pinar Quemado typically sees daytime highs of 27°C (81°F) and nighttime lows of 18°C (64°F). As the wettest month of the year, expect more rainfall than other months.

Rainfall in Pinar Quemado in May

Prepare for the heaviest rain of the year this month, which often comes in heavy showers. A poncho is a smart choice to stay dry. Typically around 13 days of rainfall are expected, averaging 234 mm (9.2 in) for the month. When showers do arrive, they tend to be on the heavier side. Worth being prepared even if rain days are not that numerous.

Temperature in Pinar Quemado in May

Temperatures in Pinar Quemado in May top out at 27°C (81°F) and drop to 18°C (64°F) overnight. The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. Nights cool down to 18°C (64°F), so a light jacket or extra layer is useful once the sun goes down. On the plus side, the cooler nights make for comfortable sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Pinar Quemado in May

There are approximately 231 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear days.

May in Pinar Quemado can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

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Pinar Quemado Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 18°C (64°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 27°C (81°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 45%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 234 mm (9.2 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 13 days  
HumidityHumidity 73% *  
SunshineSunshine 231 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: La Vega, the Dominican Republic (18 KM, 11 Miles).

Daily Historical Temperatures

45-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Pinar Quemado typically stay consistent throughout May, with daily highs averaging around 27°C (81°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 22°C (72°F).

Average temperatures in May

Daily Historical Precipitation

45-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 Pinar Quemado in May

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

Pinar Quemado historical weather extremes in May

Based on weather observations in Pinar Quemado between 1995 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes during May.

  • The hottest May day on record in Pinar Quemado reached 35°C (95°F) (May 9, 2023).
  • The coldest May day was on May 9, 2001, with a maximum of 24°C (75°F).
  • Pinar Quemado registered its coldest May night on May 2, 2009, with temperatures dropping to 13°C (55°F).
  • The wettest day in May Pinar Quemado was on May 14, 2010 with 115 mm (4.5 in) of precipitation.

Best Places in the Dominican Republic 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 Pinar Quemado 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). Also bring a poncho, it will rain a lot! Waterproof everything you can. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Pinar Quemado in May

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

Swimming
8/10
Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
6/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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