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Vieux Fort Weather in May

Vieux Fort in May sees high temperatures, with highs around 30°C (86°F) and overnight lows of 26°C (79°F). Rainfall is fairly high at around 62 mm (2.4 in) on average, so pack waterproofs just in case.

Rainfall in Vieux Fort in May

You can expect rain on around 15 days based on historical patterns, with 62 mm (2.4 in) average for the month. The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.

Temperature in Vieux Fort in May

In May, Vieux Fort sees high temperatures, with highs of 30°C (86°F). Nights drop to 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 lows around 26°C (79°F), the nights are warm enough that a sheet is usually all you need for bedding.

Sunshine in Vieux Fort in May

There are approximately 249 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear days.

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Vieux Fort Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 26°C (79°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 30°C (86°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 48%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 62 mm (2.4 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 15 days  
HumidityHumidity 76% *  
SunshineSunshine 249 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Saint Lucia, Saint Lucia (35 KM, 22 Miles).

Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Vieux Fort typically stay consistent throughout May, with daily highs averaging around 30°C (86°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 26°C (79°F).

Average temperatures in May

Historical weather for Vieux Fort in May

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

Vieux Fort historical weather extremes in May

Our historical data for Vieux Fort spans 1987 to 2026, revealing these weather extremes.

  • On May 9, 2011, temperatures climbed to 34°C (93°F), marking the warmest May day on record.
  • Vieux Fort experienced its chilliest May day on May 5, 2009, reaching only 27°C (81°F).
  • The lowest overnight temperature recorded in May was 20°C (68°F) (May 4, 2015).

Best Places in Saint Lucia 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 Vieux Fort in May

Warm but pleasant conditions in Vieux Fort 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. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Vieux Fort in May

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

Swimming
9/10
Cycling
8/10
Walking
8/10
Camping
7/10
Outdoor sports
8/10

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