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Saint Annʼs Bay Weather in May

During May, Saint Annʼs Bay experiences high daytime temperatures of 30°C (86°F) and cooler nights around 23°C (73°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall. Around 160 mm (6.3 in) is typical.

Rainfall in Saint Annʼs Bay in May

Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 12 days of rain, with 160 mm (6.3 in) average for the month. When showers do arrive, they tend to be on the heavier side. Worth being prepared even if rain days are not that numerous.

Temperature in Saint Annʼs Bay in May

May in Saint Annʼs Bay brings high temperatures, with highs of 30°C (86°F) and nights around 23°C (73°F). Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. Nights stay warm at around 23°C (73°F), so light bedding and good ventilation are worth thinking about.

Sunshine in Saint Annʼs Bay in May

Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 257 hours of sunshine. This makes it a pleasant time to visit Saint Annʼs Bay.

May in Saint Annʼs Bay has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.

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Saint Annʼs Bay Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 23°C (73°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 30°C (86°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 39%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 160 mm (6.3 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 12 days  
HumidityHumidity 73% *  
SunshineSunshine 257 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Kingston, Jamaica (70 KM, 44 Miles).

Daily Historical Temperatures

49-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Saint Annʼs Bay typically stay consistent throughout May, with daily highs averaging around 30°C (86°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 25°C (77°F).

Average temperatures in May

Daily Historical Precipitation

49-year average (1976-2025)

Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.

Average precipitation in May

Historical weather for Saint Annʼs Bay in May

Browse day-by-day weather records for Saint Annʼs Bay spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Saint Annʼs Bay historical weather extremes in May

Based on 35 years of weather observations (1991-2026), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in Saint Annʼs Bay.

  • The warmest day in May was on May 7, 1992, with a maximum of 35°C (95°F).
  • The lowest daytime temperature in May was 27°C (81°F), recorded on May 26, 2002.
  • The coldest night in May in Saint Annʼs Bay was on May 20, 2009, with a minimum of 21°C (70°F).

Best Places in Jamaica in May

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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).

What to Wear in Saint Annʼs Bay in May

Warm but pleasant conditions in Saint Annʼs Bay in May. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. It's going to pour! Pack a good poncho and prepare for very wet conditions. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Saint Annʼs Bay in May

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming
8/10
Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
6/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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