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Whitehouse Weather in May

Thinking of visiting Whitehouse in May? Expect very high temperatures reaching 30°C (86°F) during the day, dropping to 25°C (77°F) at night, and note that quite a bit of rainfall is likely.

Rainfall in Whitehouse in May

Typically, you can expect about 12 days of rain this month, with 130 mm (5.1 in) on average. When it rains this month, it tends to come down fairly heavily. Showers can be substantial even if they don't last all day.

Temperature in Whitehouse in May

In May, expect very high temperatures in Whitehouse, with highs of 30°C (86°F) and lows of 25°C (77°F) at night. Mornings and evenings are often more comfortable than the peak afternoon hours. Nights stay warm at around 25°C (77°F), so light bedding and good ventilation are worth thinking about.

Sunshine in Whitehouse in May

There are approximately 252 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear days.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, May may not be the ideal month to visit Whitehouse. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

Whitehouse Temperature in May

Min Temperature
25°C (77°F)
Max Temperature
30°C (86°F)
Chance of Rain
38%
Precipitation
130 mm (5.1 in)
Rainy days
12 days
Humidity
76% *
Sunshine
252 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Montego Bay, Jamaica (46 KM, 28 Miles).

Whitehouse Weather by Month

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Daily Historical Temperatures

49-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Whitehouse typically stay consistent throughout May, with daily highs averaging around 30°C (86°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 25°C (77°F).

Average temperatures in May

Daily Historical Precipitation

49-year average (1976-2025)

Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.

Average precipitation in May

Historical weather records for Whitehouse in May

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

Whitehouse historical weather extremes in May

Our historical data for Whitehouse spans 1996 to 2026, revealing these weather extremes.

  • On May 1, 2003, temperatures climbed to 35°C (95°F), marking the warmest May day on record.
  • The lowest daytime temperature in May was 26°C (79°F), recorded on May 9, 2001.
  • Whitehouse registered its coldest May night on May 17, 2009, with temperatures dropping to 19°C (66°F).

Best Places in Jamaica in May

Find out more about the weather in Jamaica and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of Jamaica 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 Whitehouse in May

Warm but pleasant conditions in Whitehouse 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. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Whitehouse 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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