La Altagracia Province Weather in May

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in La Altagracia Province, the Dominican Republic in May.

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Punta Cana Higüey Bávaro

Planning a trip to La Altagracia Province, the Dominican Republic this May? Here's what you need to know about the weather:

What to Expect in La Altagracia Province in May

La Altagracia Province, the Dominican Republic is a region in the Dominican Republic. May in La Altagracia Province generally has temperatures that range from warm to very warm, with precipitation levels ranging from moderate to high.

Temperatures

During the day the temperature is warm in Bávaro at 28°C (82°F) and very warm in Higüey at 31°C (88°F). As night falls, temperatures generally drop to 24°C (75°F) in Higüey and 26°C (79°F) in Bávaro.

To explore the conditions in La Altagracia Province, the Dominican Republic in more detail, check the map below.

Precipitation

In May, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Bávaro with an average of 89 mm (3.5 in) to high rainfall in Higüey with 125 mm (4.9 in).

Average sunshine

Many locations offer abundant sunshine during this month. For instance, Punta Cana enjoys approximately 249 hours of sunlight, ideal for those seeking sunny weather.

Explore La Altagracia Province by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in La Altagracia Province - and find the best time to visit. (based on Punta Cana)

January27°C (81°F) February27°C (81°F) March28°C (82°F) April28°C (82°F) May29°C (84°F) June30°C (86°F) This monthJuly30°C (86°F) August30°C (86°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 La Altagracia Province in May

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across La Altagracia Province.

Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
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).

Popular Destinations in La Altagracia Province

What is the weather like in May for some of the most popular destinations in La Altagracia Province, the Dominican Republic?

Temperature range in La Altagracia Province (May)

Precipitation variation in La Altagracia Province (May)

Punta Cana

In May Punta Cana generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C (84°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C (77°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are very good that month.

« April
May
June »
April
May
June
Max temperature
28°C (82°F)
29°C (84°F)
30°C (86°F)
Min temperature
24°C (75°F)
25°C (77°F)
26°C (79°F)
Monthly sun hours
265 hours
249 hours
257 hours
Monthly rainfall
62 mm (2.4 in)
106 mm (4.2 in)
80 mm (3.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
11 days
13 days
14 days
Weather conditions
excellent
very good
very good
Climate in Punta Cana →

Higüey

In May Higüey generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 31°C (88°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C (75°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are good that month.

« April
May
June »
April
May
June
Max temperature
30°C (86°F)
31°C (88°F)
31°C (88°F)
Min temperature
23°C (73°F)
24°C (75°F)
25°C (77°F)
Monthly sun hours
268 hours
247 hours
255 hours
Monthly rainfall
73 mm (2.9 in)
125 mm (4.9 in)
90 mm (3.5 in)
Monthly rainy days
11 days
13 days
14 days
Weather conditions
very good
good
very good
Climate in Higüey →

Bávaro

In May Bávaro 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
27°C (81°F)
28°C (82°F)
29°C (84°F)
Min temperature
25°C (77°F)
26°C (79°F)
27°C (81°F)
Monthly sun hours
265 hours
249 hours
257 hours
Monthly rainfall
49 mm (1.9 in)
89 mm (3.5 in)
61 mm (2.4 in)
Monthly rainy days
12 days
14 days
14 days
Weather conditions
excellent
excellent
excellent
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Popular cities in May

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in La Altagracia Province in May.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Punta Cana 29°C (84°F) 25°C (77°F) 106 mm (4.2 in)
Higüey 31°C (88°F) 24°C (75°F) 125 mm (4.9 in)
Bávaro 28°C (82°F) 26°C (79°F) 89 mm (3.5 in)

La Altagracia Province weather in May: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in La Altagracia Province, the Dominican Republic in May?

Expect very good weather across La Altagracia Province, the Dominican Republic in May. The popular destination of Punta Cana averages 29°C (84°F) by day and 25°C (77°F) at night during this month.

What is the average temperature in La Altagracia Province, the Dominican Republic in May?

Daytime temperatures in Punta Cana peak at roughly 29°C (84°F) in May, dropping to about 25°C (77°F) overnight.

Does La Altagracia Province, the Dominican Republic get a lot of rain in May?

Punta Cana typically receives notable rainfall in May, about 106 mm (4.2 in) on average across La Altagracia Province, the Dominican Republic.

Is May a Good Time to Visit La Altagracia Province, the Dominican Republic?

In our opinion, May is a good time to visit La Altagracia Province, the Dominican Republic with overall very good weather in Punta Cana.

On average, the best time to visit La Altagracia Province, the Dominican Republic is in January, February, March, April and December with generally excellent weather in Punta Cana. In contrast, August, September and October tend to have mixed weather conditions.

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