Montego Bay Weather in May
Jamaica · 30-year monthly averages
🤔 Fair time to visit
May in Montego Bay is hot, with average daytime highs around 32°C (90°F) and nighttime lows near 24°C (75°F). Expect roughly 150mm of precipitation spread over about 21 rainy days, and this is one of the wetter months.
Avg high
32°C
90°F
Avg low
24°C
75°F
Rainfall
150mm
rainy
Rainy days
21
days with ≥1mm
☀️ About 254 hours of sunshine over the month (~8h/day).
🎒 What to pack
- breathable summer clothing
- sunscreen, hat and sunglasses
- refillable water bottle
- compact umbrella or rain jacket
May vs the rest of the year
FAQ
- How hot is Montego Bay in May?
- May in Montego Bay is hot, with average daytime highs around 32°C (90°F) and nighttime lows near 24°C (75°F). Expect roughly 150mm of precipitation spread over about 21 rainy days, and this is one of the wetter months.
- Does it rain a lot in Montego Bay in May?
- Montego Bay sees around 150mm of precipitation in May on average — rainy by global standards.
- Is May a good time to visit Montego Bay?
- May is a workable month to visit Montego Bay, but expect some weather trade-offs.