Westmoreland Weather in May

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Westmoreland, Jamaica in May.

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Negril Little Bay

Planning a trip to Westmoreland, Jamaica this May? Here's what you need to know about the weather:

What to Expect in Westmoreland in May

Westmoreland, Jamaica is a region in Jamaica. May in Westmoreland generally has warm temperatures, with moderate precipitation.

Temperatures

You can expect warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 30°C (86°F) and nighttime temperatures around 26°C (79°F) in Negril. These night and day temperatures are average and some days may be even warmer. So be prepared and dress for the heat.

For specific regional insights in Westmoreland, Jamaica, refer to the map provided below.

Precipitation

In May, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Negril with an average of 95 mm (3.7 in) to moderate rainfall in Little Bay with 99 mm (3.9 in).

Average sunshine

Most destinations offer generous amounts of sunshine this May. For example, Negril gets approximately 252 hours of sunlight, perfect for anyone wanting bright, sunny days.

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January28°C (82°F) February28°C (82°F) March29°C (84°F) April29°C (84°F) May30°C (86°F) June31°C (88°F) This monthJuly31°C (88°F) August31°C (88°F) September31°C (88°F) October30°C (86°F) November30°C (86°F) December29°C (84°F)
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Best Places to Visit in Westmoreland in May

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

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 Westmoreland

What is the weather like in May for some of the most popular destinations in Westmoreland, Jamaica?

Temperature range in Westmoreland (May)

Precipitation variation in Westmoreland (May)

Negril

In May Negril generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C (86°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C (79°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are very good that month.

« April
May
June »
April
May
June
Max temperature
29°C (84°F)
30°C (86°F)
31°C (88°F)
Min temperature
25°C (77°F)
26°C (79°F)
27°C (81°F)
Monthly sun hours
253 hours
252 hours
251 hours
Monthly rainfall
34 mm (1.3 in)
95 mm (3.7 in)
72 mm (2.8 in)
Monthly rainy days
7 days
11 days
13 days
Weather conditions
excellent
very good
very good
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Little Bay

In May Little Bay generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C (86°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C (79°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are very good that month.

« April
May
June »
April
May
June
Max temperature
29°C (84°F)
30°C (86°F)
31°C (88°F)
Min temperature
25°C (77°F)
26°C (79°F)
27°C (81°F)
Monthly sun hours
253 hours
252 hours
251 hours
Monthly rainfall
39 mm (1.5 in)
99 mm (3.9 in)
76 mm (3 in)
Monthly rainy days
7 days
11 days
13 days
Weather conditions
excellent
very good
very good
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Popular cities in May

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

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Negril 30°C (86°F) 26°C (79°F) 95 mm (3.7 in)
Little Bay 30°C (86°F) 26°C (79°F) 99 mm (3.9 in)

Westmoreland weather in May: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Westmoreland, Jamaica in May?

Westmoreland, Jamaica typically experiences good weather in May, part of the season. Daytime highs in Negril average around 30°C (86°F), and temperatures drop to about 26°C (79°F) at night.

What is the average temperature in Westmoreland, Jamaica in May?

Negril averages a daytime maximum of 30°C (86°F) in May, with overnight lows close to 26°C (79°F).

Does Westmoreland, Jamaica get a lot of rain in May?

May is on the drier side in Westmoreland, Jamaica. Negril averages only about 95 mm (3.7 in), with most days staying dry.

Is May a Good Time to Visit Westmoreland, Jamaica?

In our opinion, May is a good time to visit Westmoreland, Jamaica with overall very good weather in Negril. It's worth noting that weather conditions might differ depending on the location you visit.

Generally speaking, January, February, March, April and December provide excellent weather in Negril. In contrast, September and October tend to have mixed weather conditions.

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