Bonaire Weather in May

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Bonaire, Bonaire, St Eustatius, Saba in May.

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Kralendijk Hato Sint Eustatius

Planning a getaway to Bonaire, Bonaire, St Eustatius, Saba this May and curious about the weather you should prepare for? Discover all the vital details you need on this page, solving your puzzle:

What to Expect in Bonaire in May

Bonaire, Bonaire, St Eustatius, Saba is a region in Bonaire, St Eustatius, Saba. May in Bonaire generally has warm temperatures, with moderate precipitation.

Temperatures

You can expect warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 29°C (84°F) and nighttime temperatures around 26°C (79°F) in Kralendijk.

To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Bonaire, Bonaire, St Eustatius, Saba, check out the map below.

Precipitation

In May, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Hato with an average of 42 mm (1.7 in) to moderate rainfall in Sint Eustatius with 73 mm (2.9 in).

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January28°C (82°F) February27°C (81°F) March28°C (82°F) April28°C (82°F) May29°C (84°F) June29°C (84°F) This monthJuly29°C (84°F) August29°C (84°F) September30°C (86°F) October30°C (86°F) November29°C (84°F) December28°C (82°F)
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Best Places to Visit in Bonaire 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).

Popular Destinations in Bonaire

What is the weather like in May for some of the most popular destinations in Bonaire, Bonaire, St Eustatius, Saba?

Temperature range in Bonaire (May)

Precipitation variation in Bonaire (May)

Kralendijk

In May Kralendijk generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C (84°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C (79°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are excellent that month.

« April
May
June »
April
May
June
Max temperature
28°C (82°F)
29°C (84°F)
29°C (84°F)
Min temperature
26°C (79°F)
26°C (79°F)
27°C (81°F)
Monthly rainfall
38 mm (1.5 in)
42 mm (1.7 in)
58 mm (2.3 in)
Monthly rainy days
6 days
5 days
8 days
Weather conditions
excellent
excellent
excellent
Climate in Kralendijk →

Hato

In May Hato generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C (84°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C (79°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are excellent that month.

« April
May
June »
April
May
June
Max temperature
28°C (82°F)
29°C (84°F)
29°C (84°F)
Min temperature
26°C (79°F)
26°C (79°F)
27°C (81°F)
Monthly rainfall
38 mm (1.5 in)
42 mm (1.7 in)
58 mm (2.3 in)
Monthly rainy days
6 days
5 days
8 days
Weather conditions
excellent
excellent
excellent
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Sint Eustatius

In May Sint Eustatius generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C (82°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C (79°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are excellent that month.

« April
May
June »
April
May
June
Max temperature
28°C (82°F)
28°C (82°F)
29°C (84°F)
Min temperature
25°C (77°F)
26°C (79°F)
26°C (79°F)
Monthly rainfall
41 mm (1.6 in)
73 mm (2.9 in)
59 mm (2.3 in)
Monthly rainy days
13 days
15 days
14 days
Weather conditions
excellent
excellent
excellent
Climate in Sint Eustatius →

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In our records: Bonaire, St Eustatius, Saba May extremes

Notable May records observed across cities in Bonaire, St Eustatius, Saba in our climate database (1976 – 2026). Historic readings can vary in quality, so treat these as illustrative.

  • Based on our data, the coldest May night in Bonaire, St Eustatius, Saba dropped to 17°C (63°F) in Windwardside on May 14, 1979.

Popular cities in May

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Bonaire in May.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Kralendijk 29°C (84°F) 26°C (79°F) 42 mm (1.7 in)
Hato 29°C (84°F) 26°C (79°F) 42 mm (1.7 in)
Sint Eustatius 28°C (82°F) 26°C (79°F) 73 mm (2.9 in)

Bonaire weather in May: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Bonaire, Bonaire, St Eustatius, Saba in May?

Expect excellent weather across Bonaire, Bonaire, St Eustatius, Saba in May. The popular destination of Kralendijk averages 29°C (84°F) by day and 26°C (79°F) at night during this month.

What is the average temperature in Bonaire, Bonaire, St Eustatius, Saba in May?

Kralendijk averages a daytime maximum of 29°C (84°F) in May, with overnight lows close to 26°C (79°F).

Does Bonaire, Bonaire, St Eustatius, Saba get a lot of rain in May?

May is on the drier side in Bonaire, Bonaire, St Eustatius, Saba. Kralendijk averages only about 42 mm (1.7 in), with most days staying dry.

Is May a Good Time to Visit Bonaire, Bonaire, St Eustatius, Saba?

We believe that May is one of the best times to visit Bonaire, Bonaire, St Eustatius, Saba with overall excellent weather in Kralendijk. It's worth noting that weather conditions might differ depending on the location you visit.

Generally speaking, January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August and December provide excellent weather in Kralendijk. On the other hand, the weather in October tends to be mixed.

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