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Vallée dʼOr Weather in May

May in Vallée dʼOr brings high temperatures around 28°C (82°F) during the day, dropping to 26°C (79°F) at night, with quite a bit of rainfall expected, averaging around 109 mm (4.3 in) for the month.

Rainfall in Vallée dʼOr in May

You can expect rain on around 15 days based on historical patterns, with 109 mm (4.3 in) average for the month. Rainfall intensity is on the higher side this month. Expect more substantial showers rather than light, passing rain.

Temperature in Vallée dʼOr in May

Daytime highs in Vallée dʼOr in May reach 28°C (82°F), with nights around 26°C (79°F). The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. With overnight lows of 26°C (79°F), evenings and nights remain warm. Light clothing and an open window or fan can help you sleep comfortably.

Sunshine in Vallée dʼOr in May

There are approximately 245 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear days.

May in Vallée dʼOr has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

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Vallée dʼOr Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 26°C (79°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 28°C (82°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 50%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 109 mm (4.3 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 15 days  
HumidityHumidity 78% *  
SunshineSunshine 245 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Guadeloupe, Guadeloupe (30 KM, 18 Miles).

Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Vallée dʼOr typically stay consistent throughout May, with daily highs averaging around 28°C (82°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 24°C (75°F).

Average temperatures in May

Historical weather for Vallée dʼOr in May

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

Vallée dʼOr historical weather extremes in May

Based on weather observations in Vallée dʼOr between 1991 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes during May.

  • On May 29, 2020, temperatures climbed to 33°C (91°F), marking the warmest May day on record.
  • Vallée dʼOr experienced its chilliest May day on May 20, 2004, reaching only 26°C (79°F).
  • Nighttime temperatures dropped to 20°C (68°F) on May 2, 1996, marking the coldest May night on record.

Best Places in Guadeloupe 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 Vallée dʼOr in May

Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in May. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Vallée dʼOr in May

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

Swimming
9/10
Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
7/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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