May verdict

Grand Bahama, Bahamas in May

Weather score75Very good

Very good for holiday weather

Average highs sit around 28°C, giving warm days by monthly-average standards. Sunshine averages 8.8h per day, so bright days are a strong part of the month. Rainfall averages 125mm, so some wet days are possible.

May weather

Monthly averages

Temp

28°C

Rain

125mm

Sun

8.8h

Sea

26°C

Weather score

75

Very good

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Trip feel

Warm

Average highs sit around 28°C, giving warm days by monthly-average standards.

Showers

Rainfall averages 125mm, so some wet days are possible.

Bright

Sunshine averages 8.8h per day, so bright days are a strong part of the month.

Swimmable

Sea temperatures average 26°C, which can work for swimming but may feel fresh.

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Compare Grand Bahama, Bahamas with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.

Temperature

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May28°C average high

May is close to Grand Bahama's yearly temperature average, giving a typical read on daytime heat.

Warmest monthsJune to September

This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.

May125mm average rain

May sits near Grand Bahama's yearly rainfall average, so rain is a normal planning factor rather than an outlier.

Driest monthsJanuary to April and November to December

This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.

May8.8 hours average sun

May is brighter than Grand Bahama's yearly average, though the strongest sunshine usually sits closer to the peak months.

Brightest monthsApril to May and July to August

This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.

Sea temperature

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May26°C average sea

May is close to Grand Bahama's yearly sea-temperature average, so swimming comfort is fairly typical.

Warmest seaJune to September

Sea temperatures are usually near 28°C in this stretch, so swimming comfort is at its strongest.

Weather score

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May75 weather score

May scores above Grand Bahama's yearly average, so the overall weather mix is stronger than most months.

Best weather monthsApril to May and November

These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.

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