San Pedro de Macorís Weather in May
San Pedro de Macorís in May averages 30°C (86°F) during the day and 25°C (77°F) at night. Keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is expected this month.
Rainfall in San Pedro de Macorís in May
You can expect rain on roughly 12 days based on historical data, averaging 102 mm (4 in) for the month. The rain this month tends to fall in heavier spells rather than light drizzle. When it rains, showers can be significant.
Temperature in San Pedro de Macorís in May
In May, San Pedro de Macorís gets high temperatures, with highs of 30°C (86°F). Nights cool to around 25°C (77°F). Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. At 25°C (77°F) overnight, it stays warm after dark. Light, breathable clothing and good airflow in your room make a noticeable difference.
Sunshine in San Pedro de Macorís in May
The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 231 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for playing sports, visiting parks, or going for a bike ride.May in San Pedro de Macorís can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.
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San Pedro de Macorís Temperature in May
Min Temperature
25°C (77°F)
Max Temperature
30°C (86°F)
Chance of Rain
40%
Precipitation
102 mm (4 in)
Rainy days
12 days
Humidity
83% *
Sunshine
231 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Daily Historical Temperatures
48-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in San Pedro de Macorís typically stay consistent throughout May, with daily highs averaging around 30°C (86°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 23°C (73°F).
Average temperatures in May
Daily Historical Precipitation
48-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 San Pedro de Macorís in May
Browse day-by-day weather records for San Pedro de Macorís spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
San Pedro de Macorís historical weather extremes in May
Our historical data for San Pedro de Macorís spans 1995 to 2025, revealing these weather extremes.
- The hottest May day on record in San Pedro de Macorís reached 34°C (93°F) (May 1, 2010).
- San Pedro de Macorís experienced its chilliest May day on May 2, 1996, reaching only 24°C (75°F).
- San Pedro de Macorís registered its coldest May night on May 9, 2013, with temperatures dropping to 19°C (66°F).
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What to Wear in San Pedro de Macorís in May
Warm but pleasant conditions in San Pedro de Macorís 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. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.What To Do in San Pedro de Macorís in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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