Simpson Bay weather in May (Sint Maarten)
How does the weather in Simpson Bay usually fare in May? Check out this detailed guide to the month’s weather conditions.
Temperatures
The weather in Simpson Bay during May is usually perfect, offering high temperatures and moderate rainfall. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 28°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down. Temperatures gently drop to a more temperate 26°C.
Precipitation
Simpson Bay in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 74 mm for the month. Records from the past 30 years suggest that around 15 days will experience rain.Average sunshine
The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 250 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for spending time outside. Whether it's playing sports, visiting a park, or going for a bike ride.If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, May is a prime time to visit Simpson Bay. January, February, March, April, May, June, July and December typically offer the best circumstances. While September tends to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Simpson Bay climate page with graphs.
Simpson Bay, monthly averages in May
Min Temperature
26°C
Max Temperature
28°C
Water Temperature
27°C *
Chance of Rain
50%
Precipitation
74 mm
Rainy days
15 days
Humidity
77% *
Windspeed
18 km/h *
Sunshine
250 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
65% *
Where to go in Sint Maarten in May
Find out more about the weather in Sint Maarten and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor
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.
Interested in more climate information?
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