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Saipan weather in May

Thinking about venturing to Saipan this May and curious about the weather conditions to expect? This page holds all the key information you seek, responding to your question:

What is the weather like in Saipan in May?

Saipan is a region in Northern Mariana Islands. May in Saipan generally has warm temperatures, with moderate precipitation.

You can expect warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 29°C and nighttime temperatures around 27°C in Garapan. While the given temperatures for day and night are typical, there may be days that feel warmer. Make sure you're dressed in a way that keeps you cool and comfortable.

May is a moderate rainy month with an average rainfall of around 78 mm in Garapan.

To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Saipan in May, check out the map below. For more details on the yearly weather, visit our Saipan climate page.

Where to go in Saipan in May

Find the average weather conditions in May for the most popular destinations in Saipan on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailed information.

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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).

Popular destinations in Saipan

What is the weather like in May for the 2 most popular destinations in Saipan?

Average weather in Garapan

In May Garapan generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 27°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Garapan
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   April April
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29°C 
26°C 
66 mm 
19 days 
29°C 
27°C 
78 mm 
20 days 
June   >> June
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30°C 
27°C 
120 mm 
17 days 
Climate in Garapan

Average weather in Chalan Kanoa

In May Chalan Kanoa generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 27°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Chalan Kanoa
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   April April
<<  
29°C 
26°C 
67 mm 
19 days 
29°C 
27°C 
78 mm 
20 days 
June   >> June
>>  
30°C 
27°C 
120 mm 
17 days 
Climate in Chalan Kanoa

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Saipan, in Northern Mariana Islands.

Is May the best time to visit Saipan?

We consider May to be one of the best times to travel to Saipan. Typically, the climate in Garapan is perfect. However, the weather conditions may vary depending on your destination.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in January, February, March, April, May and December offering mostly perfect weather in Garapan. On the other hand, the weather in July, August, September and October tend to be poor.

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