Paraíso Weather in May

What's the weather like in Paraíso (Barahona) in May 2024?

The climate in Paraíso during May can be summarized as hot, humid and very wet.

May is in the spring in Paraíso and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 28°C (83°F), whilst at night 18°C (64°F) is normal.

Paraíso weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 28.2°C 82.8°F
Nightly temperature 17.8°C 64°F
Average temperature 23°C 73.4°F
Daily sunshine 8.2 hrs
Avg rainfall 232 mm 9.1 ins
Rainy days 12 days
Sea temperature 27.9°C 82.2°F
Humidity 83%
Windspeed 12.6kph 8 mph

On average May is the 2nd wettest month of the year in Paraíso with around 232mm 9.1 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 12 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.2 hours of sunshine per day.

May temperatures in Paraíso

Paraíso average temperature in May

May rainfall

Paraíso average rain in May

May hourly sunshine

Paraíso average rain in May

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Paraíso in May 2024.

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Paraíso weather stats

Paraíso weather statistics
Hottest month: August 29°C 84.2°F
Driest month: February 36mm 1.4ins
Sunniest month: February 8.8hrs
Coldest month: January 26.7°C 80.1°F
Wettest month: October 237mm 9.3ins
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