Tartane Weather in May
May is one of the excellent months to visit Tartane, with daytime temperatures of 29°C (84°F) and lows of 25°C (77°F) at night. Do note that quite a bit of rainfall is typical, averaging around 86 mm (3.4 in).
Rainfall in Tartane in May
You can typically expect 17 days of rain this month, averaging around 86 mm (3.4 in). Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.
Temperature in Tartane in May
May is a excellent month in Tartane, with 29°C (84°F) during the day and 25°C (77°F) at night. This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. 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 Tartane in May
The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 242 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for playing sports, visiting parks, or going for a bike ride.
Wind Speed in Tartane in May
Average wind conditions reach 6 m/s (12 knots) in May. This creates notably windy weather that is clearly felt and can influence daily activities. Keep in mind this is an average. Some days are less intense, while others can be quite gusty.
Average water temperature in May
At 27°C (81°F), the water is warm and comfortable for swimming. Most people find this temperature ideal for spending longer periods in the water.If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, May is a great time to visit.
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Tartane Temperature in May
Min Temperature
25°C (77°F)
Max Temperature
29°C (84°F)
Water Temperature
27°C (81°F) *
Chance of Rain
57%
Precipitation
86 mm (3.4 in)
Rainy days
17 days
Humidity
81% *
Windspeed
6 m/s (12 knots) *
Sunshine
242 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Tartane typically stay consistent throughout May, with daily highs averaging around 29°C (84°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 25°C (77°F).
Average temperatures in May
Historical weather for Tartane in May
Browse day-by-day weather records for Tartane spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Tartane historical weather extremes in May
Our historical data for Tartane spans 1999 to 2026, revealing these weather extremes.
- On May 12, 2024, temperatures climbed to 34°C (93°F), marking the warmest May day on record.
- The coldest May day was on May 12, 2025, with a maximum of 27°C (81°F).
- Tartane registered its coldest May night on May 4, 2008, with temperatures dropping to 21°C (70°F).
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What to Wear in Tartane in May
Warm but pleasant conditions in Tartane 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. Expect water temperatures of around 27°C (81°F), which is ideal for taking a refreshing dip. Bring swimwear and consider packing a towel for drying off. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.What To Do in Tartane in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Martinique, check out our Tartane's climate page.
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