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West End Weather in May

Thinking of visiting West End in May? Expect high temperatures reaching 27°C (81°F) during the day, dropping to 24°C (75°F) at night, and note that quite a bit of rainfall is likely.

Rainfall in West End in May

You can expect rain on roughly 12 days based on historical data, averaging 104 mm (4.1 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 West End in May

If you're visiting West End in May, expect highs of 27°C (81°F) and overnight lows around 24°C (75°F). Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. At 24°C (75°F) overnight, it stays warm after dark. Light, breathable clothing and good airflow in your room make a noticeable difference.

Sunshine in West End in May

There are approximately 280 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear days.

If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, January, February, March, April, November and December typically offer the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

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West End Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 24°C (75°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 27°C (81°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 40%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 104 mm (4.1 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 12 days  
SunshineSunshine 280 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 67% *  
* Data from: Freeport, the Bahamas (31 KM, 19 Miles).

Best Places in the Bahamas in May

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
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 West End 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 West End 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
6/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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