Saint Philip weather in May (Barbados)

What is the weather forecast for Saint Philip in May? Our page offers a comprehensive look at the weather you can expect this month.

Temperatures

You’ll find the weather in Saint Philip during May to be perfect, with high temperatures and moderate rainfall. Daytime temperatures are expected to be around 29°C, cooling off to about 26°C at night.

Precipitation

Saint Philip in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 52 mm for the month. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 10 days of rain are anticipated.

Average sunshine

With approximately 265 hours hours of sun, the days are filled with brightness. It makes it a perfect month for outdoor activities.

If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, May is a great time to visit. January, February, March, April, May, June and December generally stand out with the best circumstances. While September tends to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Saint Philip climate page with graphs.

 

Saint Philip, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 26°C  

Max Temperature 29°C  

Water Temperature 27°C *  

Chance of Rain 34%  

Precipitation 52 mm  

Rainy days 10 days  

Humidity 77% *  

Windspeed 18 km/h *  

Sunshine 265 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Bridgetown, Barbados (10 KM, 6 Miles).

Where to go in Barbados in May

Find out more about the weather in Barbados and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

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).

So, what should you wear in this month?

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. With a water temperature of around 27°C this is a great month to swim so bring your swimwear.

What To Do

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

Swimming

10/10

Cycling

8/10

Walking

8/10

Barbeque

10/10

Camping

7/10

Outdoor sports

8/10

Interested in more climate information?

This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Saint Philip.

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