Warm
Average highs sit around 29°C, giving warm days by monthly-average standards.
May verdict
Staniel Cay, Bahamas in May
Weather score72Very good
Very good for holiday weather
Average highs sit around 29°C, giving warm days by monthly-average standards. Sunshine averages 8h per day, so bright days are a strong part of the month. Rainfall averages 118mm, so some wet days are possible.
May weather
Monthly averages
Temp
29°C
Rain
118mm
Sun
8h
Sea
26°C
Weather score
72
Very good
Seasonal climate calendar
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Trip feel
Showers
Rainfall averages 118mm, so some wet days are possible.
Bright
Sunshine averages 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.
Map
Weather map
Compare Staniel Cay, Bahamas with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.
Temperature
May29°C average high
May is close to Staniel Cay'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.
Rain
May118mm average rain
May sits near Staniel Cay's yearly rainfall average, so rain is a normal planning factor rather than an outlier.
Driest monthsJanuary to April, July, and November to December
This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.
Sun
May8 hours average sun
May is brighter than Staniel Cay's yearly average, though the strongest sunshine usually sits closer to the peak months.
Brightest monthsMarch to May and July to August
This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.
Sea temperature
May26°C average sea
May is close to Staniel Cay's yearly sea-temperature average, so swimming comfort is fairly typical.
Warmest seaJuly to October
Sea temperatures are usually near 29°C in this stretch, so swimming comfort is at its strongest.
Weather score
May72 weather score
May sits close to Staniel Cay's yearly weather-score average, giving a typical overall read on the month.
Best weather monthsMarch to April and November
These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.
