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Weather in May in New Providence

Planning a trip to New Providence this May? Here's what you need to know about the weather:

What is the weather like in New Providence in May?

New Providence is a region in the Bahamas. May in New Providence generally has warm temperatures, with moderate precipitation.

Temperatures

You can expect warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 27°C and nighttime temperatures around 25°C in Nassau. To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of New Providence in May, check out the map below.

For a closer look at conditions across New Providence, refer to the map below.

Precipitation

May is a moderate rainy month with an average rainfall of around 85 mm in Nassau.

Average sunshine

Meanwhile, Nassau enjoys close to 270 hours of sunlight. This means it's a great month if you prefer bright and sunny days.

For more details on the yearly climate, visit our New Providence climate page.

Where to go in New Providence in May

Find more information for the most popular destinations in the New Providence on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more details.

Weather conditions Weather
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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).

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Check the conditions for any month of the year.

For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit the Bahamas, check out our New Providence's climate page.

Popular destinations

What is the weather like in May for the most popular destinonation in New Providence?

Nassau

In May Nassau generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 27°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Nassau
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   April April
<<  
26°C 
23°C 
276 hours 
55 mm 
7 days 
perfect 
May May
27°C 
25°C 
270 hours 
85 mm 
14 days 
perfect 
June   >> June
>>  
29°C 
26°C 
231 hours 
104 mm 
19 days 
pleasant 
Climate in Nassau

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in New Providence, in the Bahamas.

Is May the best time to visit New Providence?

We believe that May is one of the best times to visit New Providence with overall perfect weather in Nassau. However, the weather conditions may vary depending on your destination.

Generally speaking, January, February, March, April, May, November and December provide perfect weather in Nassau. In contrast, August and September tend to have tolerable weather conditions.

Interested in more climate information?

We have much more information about the climate in New Providence.

Weather and climate has detailed information for every country in the world. Are you going to the Bahamas? Get detailed historical weather averages for many cities in the Bahamas.

Not sure yet where to go? We now have a tool which recommends destinations that suit your ideal travel conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.