Runaway Bay weather in May (Trelawny, Jamaica)
Looking to travel to Runaway Bay in May? Wondering if it's an optimal time for a visit? This page provides detailed information on the weather conditions for that month.
In May, Runaway Bay typically experiences
high temperatures
and heavy rainfall.
Daytime temperatures hover around 30°C,
while nights can cool down to about 24°C.
Keep in mind that while these are the average temperatures, there can be days that are even hotter. It's essential to be prepared for such heat. Wearing light, breathable fabrics and protecting yourself from the sun's intensity with hats or shades can make a difference. Hydration is key, so remember to drink plenty of water, especially if you find yourself outdoors for extended periods.
Runaway Bay in May usually receives heavy rainfall, averaging around 165 mm for the month. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, we can expect around 12 days of rain.
The city usually sees around 252 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.
If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, May may not be the ideal month to visit Runaway Bay. January, February, March, April and December typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, May, August, September and October tend to have less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Runaway Bay climate page with graphs.
Runaway Bay, monthly averages in May
Min Temperature
24°C
Max Temperature
30°C
Chance of Rain
39%
Precipitation
165 mm
Rainy days
12 days
Humidity
76% *
Sunshine
252 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
Where to go in Jamaica in May
Find out more about the weather in Jamaica in May and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
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So, what should you wear in Runaway Bay in May?
It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in May.
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