May verdict

St Thomas, Virgin Islands (US) in May

Weather score69Good

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 129mm, so some wet days are possible.

St Thomas, Virgin Islands (US), Virgin Islands (US) travel weather guide
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May weather

Monthly averages

Temp

29°C

Rain

129mm

Sun

8h

Sea

27°C

Weather score

69

Good

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Trip feel

Warm

Average highs sit around 29°C, giving warm days by monthly-average standards.

Showers

Rainfall averages 129mm, so some wet days are possible.

Bright

Sunshine averages 8h per day, so bright days are a strong part of the month.

Warm sea

Sea temperatures average 27°C, so swimming is usually comfortable by monthly-average standards.

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Temperature

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May29°C average high

May is close to St Thomas' yearly temperature average, giving a typical read on daytime heat.

Warmest monthsMay to November

This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.

May129mm average rain

May is wetter than St Thomas' yearly average, so flexible plans matter more.

Driest monthsJanuary to April and June to July

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

May8 hours average sun

May sits close to St Thomas' yearly sunshine average, so it is a middle-of-the-pack month for bright days.

Brightest monthsFebruary to August

This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.

Sea temperature

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May27°C average sea

May is close to St Thomas' yearly sea-temperature average, so swimming comfort is fairly typical.

Warmest seaJune to November

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

Weather score

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May69 weather score

May sits close to St Thomas' yearly weather-score average, giving a typical overall read on the month.

Best weather monthsJanuary to April and June

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

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