The climate in Santa Cruz de Barahona during May can be summarized as hot, humid and wet.
May is in the spring in Santa Cruz de Barahona and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 31°C (88°F), whilst at night 22°C (72°F) is normal.
Daytime temperature | 31.2°C 88.1°F |
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Nightly temperature | 22.1°C 71.7°F |
Average temperature | 26.6°C 79.9°F |
Daily sunshine | 8.7 hrs |
Avg rainfall | 188 mm 7.4 ins |
Rainy days | 11 days |
Sea temperature | 27.8°C 82°F |
Humidity | 76% |
Windspeed | 12.6kph 8 mph |
On average May is the wettest month of the year in Santa Cruz de Barahona with around 188mm 7.4 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 11 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.7 hours of sunshine per day.
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 Santa Cruz de Barahona in May 2025.
Hottest month: | August | 32.2°C 90°F |
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Driest month: | January | 35mm 1.4ins |
Sunniest month: | November | 9.1hrs |
Coldest month: | January | 29.7°C 85.5°F |
Wettest month: | May | 188mm 7.4ins |