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Pointe-à-Pitre weather in May (Grande-Terre, Guadeloupe)

What does the weather outlook for Pointe-à-Pitre look like in May? Here's what you need to know about the weather for the month.

Temperatures

Experience perfect weather in Pointe-à-Pitre in May, characterized by high temperatures and moderate rainfall. Expect daytime highs to reach approximately 28°C, with nighttime lows dipping to around 25°C.

Precipitation

Pointe-à-Pitre in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 89 mm for the month. Historically, the month has about 15 days of rain.

Average sunshine

With around 245 hours of sunshine, the days are mostly sunny. It gives a pleasant and vibrant feel to the area.

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

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

 

Pointe-à-Pitre, monthly averages in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 25°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 28°C  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 27°C *  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 51%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 89 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 15 days  
HumidityHumidity 78% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 14 km/h *  
SunshineSunshine 245 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
Data from: Guadeloupe, Guadeloupe (2 KM, 1 Miles).

Where to go in Guadeloupe in May

Find out more about the weather in Guadeloupe and which places have the best travel 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 this month?

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. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case. 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.

Swimming
9/10
Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
8/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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