Isla Bastimentos Weather in May

What's the weather like in Isla Bastimentos (Bocas del Toro) in May 2024?

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

May is in the spring in Isla Bastimentos and is typically the warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 30°C (86°F), whilst at night 24°C (75°F) is normal.

Isla Bastimentos weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 29.8°C 85.6°F
Nightly temperature 23.7°C 74.6°F
Average temperature 26.7°C 80.1°F
Daily sunshine 7.4 hrs
Avg rainfall 258 mm 10.1 ins
Rainy days 18 days
Sea temperature 28.8°C 83.9°F
Humidity 80%
Windspeed 8.6kph 5 mph

On average May is the 5th wettest month of the year in Isla Bastimentos with around 258mm 10.1 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 18 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.4 hours of sunshine per day.

May temperatures in Isla Bastimentos

Isla Bastimentos average temperature in May

May rainfall

Isla Bastimentos average rain in May

May hourly sunshine

Isla Bastimentos 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 Isla Bastimentos in May 2024.

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Isla Bastimentos weather stats

Isla Bastimentos weather statistics
Hottest month: May 29.6°C 85.3°F
Driest month: March 119mm 4.7ins
Sunniest month: March 8.5hrs
Coldest month: January 28.3°C 82.9°F
Wettest month: November 317mm 12.5ins
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