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Barbados weather in May 2026

Central America and Caribbean

Barbados weather in May 2026

 

Day

32 °C

 

Night

23 °C

 

Sea

28 °C

 

Precipitation

81 mm

in month

 

Rainy days

10 days

in month

 

Daylight

13 hours

average

 

Sunshine

9 hours

average

 

Humidity

83 %

 

Day

32 °C

 

Night

23 °C

 

Sea

28 °C

 

Precipitation

81 mm

in month

 

Rainy days

10 days

in month

 

Daylight

13 hours

average

 

Sunshine

9 hours

average

 

Humidity

83 %

Overview: Barbados
In Barbados in May, the average air temperature ranges from 32 °C (89 °F) during the day to 23 °C (74 °F) at night. There are 10 days of rain on average, where the rainfall is 81 mm (3.20 in).

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Weather overview

In Barbados in May, the average air temperature ranges from 32 °C (89 °F) during the day to 23 °C (74 °F) at night. There are 10 days of rain on average, where the rainfall is 81 mm (3.20 in).

Is May a good month to visit Barbados?

In May in Barbados, there are ideal conditions for a vacation. The temperature during the day will be nice 32 °C (89 °F). The seawater temperature reaches ideal 28 °C (82 °F). At night, temperatures hover around a pleasant 23 °C (74 °F). You can expect just 10 days of rain during the month, taking an umbrella is not necessary.

What temperature can I expect during the day in Barbados in May?

In Barbados in May, the average daily temperatures will be 32 °C (89 °F). The great temperature for lying by the sea or pool and sunbathing, everywhere else you will probably be a bit hot. Don't forget to drink during the day, in these temperatures you should hydrate yourself a lot.

What is the sea temperature in Barbados in May?

The temperature of the sea in Barbados in May is 28 °C (82 °F). Seems like an ideal temperature for swimming, you can stay in the sea for a long time and enjoy it as well.

How many days of precipitation on average can I expect in Barbados in May?

In May in Barbados, we can expect 10 days to be rainy, that is, days when precipitation exceeds 2 mm (0.08 in). Converted to days of the week, this means that it will occur on an average of 2.2 days of the week, or in general - 32 % days.

How heavy is the precipitation in Barbados in May?

There is precipitation of 81 mm (3.20 in) in Barbados in May, which means 3 mm (0.11 in) rainfall per day on average.

What is the air temperature in Barbados in May at night?

The average night temperature in Barbados in May is 23 °C (74 °F). A very pleasant temperature for long evening walks, fun over a drink outside, or doing sports in the morning. If possible, look for a hotel with air conditioning.

What level of humidity is to expect in May in Barbados?

In Barbados in May, expect humidity around 83 %. This humidity is rather above average, but except for sensitive individuals, it should not be a problem.

Is there a wet season in Barbados in May?

No, there is no wet season in May in Barbados - you can expect 10 days of rain during the month.

How many sunny hours can I expect in May in Barbados?

In Barbados in May, you can expect around 9 hours of sunshine.

Is it hot in Barbados in May?

In May in Barbados, you will enjoy nice warm weather, but it will also be pleasant and you probably won't feel hot.

How long is the day (from dawn till dusk) in Barbados in May?

The length of daylight in Barbados in May is 13 hours.

Is Barbados rainier in May than in June?

No, May in Barbados is not a rainier month than June.

Is the sea in Barbados warmer in May than in April?

Yes, in May in Barbados the sea temperature is higher by 1 °C (33 °F) compared to April.

How windy is Barbados in May?

In May in Barbados, there will be an average wind scale of 5.

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