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Port Maria Weather in May

Port Maria in May sees high temperatures, with highs around 30°C (86°F) and overnight lows of 24°C (75°F). Rainfall is fairly high at around 121 mm (4.8 in) on average, so pack waterproofs just in case.

Rainfall in Port Maria in May

Past climate data indicates that roughly 11 days will see rain, totalling around 121 mm (4.8 in) for the month. Individual showers can be quite heavy this month. A proper umbrella or rain jacket is worth having.

Temperature in Port Maria in May

May in Port Maria sees highs of 30°C (86°F) and lows of 24°C (75°F) overnight. This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. With lows around 24°C (75°F), the nights are warm enough that a sheet is usually all you need for bedding.

Sunshine in Port Maria in May

Enjoy a sunny month with about 257 hours of sunshine, the clear skies make Port Maria even more beautiful.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, May may not be the ideal month to visit Port Maria. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

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Port Maria Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 24°C (75°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 30°C (86°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 38%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 121 mm (4.8 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 11 days  
HumidityHumidity 73% *  
SunshineSunshine 257 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Kingston, Jamaica (50 KM, 31 Miles).

Best Places in Jamaica in May

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
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 Port Maria 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). High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Port Maria 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
6/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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