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Saint-Pierre Weather in May

May in Saint-Pierre brings high temperatures, with highs of 30°C (86°F) and nights dropping to 25°C (77°F). Expect some rainfall, with around 52 mm (2 in) typical for the month.

Rainfall in Saint-Pierre in May

Historically, May sees about 18 days of rain, with a monthly average of 52 mm (2 in). Expect plenty of grey, overcast days rather than intense storms. The rain rarely amounts to much on any given day.

Temperature in Saint-Pierre in May

If you're visiting Saint-Pierre in May, expect highs of 30°C (86°F) and overnight lows around 25°C (77°F). Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. Nights stay warm at around 25°C (77°F), so light bedding and good ventilation are worth thinking about.

Sunshine in Saint-Pierre in May

There are approximately 242 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear days.

Wind Speed in Saint-Pierre in May

May sees wind speeds averaging 6 m/s (12 knots). You'll experience strong winds that cause whole trees to sway and require effort when walking against them. As an average, expect variation from moderate breezes to particularly windy days that affect daily routines.

Average water temperature in May

With water at 27°C (81°F), you can expect warm, pleasant conditions for any water activity. There's no adjustment period, it feels comfortable straight away.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. January, February, March, April and December typically offer the best weather for Saint-Pierre.

Saint-Pierre Temperature in May

Min Temperature
25°C (77°F)
Max Temperature
30°C (86°F)
Water Temperature
27°C (81°F) *
Chance of Rain
60%
Precipitation
52 mm (2 in)
Rainy days
18 days
Humidity
81% *
Windspeed
6 m/s (12 knots) *
Sunshine
242 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Martinique, Martinique (23 KM, 14 Miles).

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Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Saint-Pierre typically stay consistent throughout May, with daily highs averaging around 30°C (86°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 24°C (75°F).

Average temperatures in May

Historical weather records for Saint-Pierre in May

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

Saint-Pierre historical weather extremes in May

The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Saint-Pierre from 1990 through 2026.

  • On May 12, 2024, temperatures climbed to 34°C (93°F), marking the warmest May day on record.
  • The lowest daytime temperature in May was 23°C (73°F), recorded on May 12, 2025.
  • Nighttime temperatures dropped to 21°C (70°F) on May 4, 2008, marking the coldest May night on record.

Best Places in Martinique in May

Find out more about the weather in Martinique and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of Martinique 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-Pierre in May

Warm temperatures in May make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. The water temperature sits at about 27°C (81°F), making it perfect for swimming and water activities. Don't forget to pack your favorite swimwear and perhaps some snorkel gear. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Saint-Pierre in May

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

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