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Weather in Jamaica, New York for May 2026

Your guide to Jamaica weather in May - trends and predictions

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  • Temperatures

  • Until now, May 2026 in Jamaica has been nearly identical to the historical average, with a temperature of 16.2 °F (showing only a slight deviation of -0.1 °F).

  • The forecast for the upcoming days in Jamaica predicts a temperature of 20.1 °F, which is slightly above the historical average.

  • In general, the average temperature in Jamaica at the beginning of May is 16.4 °F. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to noticeably warm up, reaching an average of 19 °F by the end of May.

  • Rain 🌧️

  • Jamaica in May brings notable rainfall, with an average of 20 rainy days and a total precipitation of 254.7 mm.

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Average dry days
11
Dry days
Average rainy days
20
Rainy days
Average snowy days
0
Snow days
Average temperatures
18°/12°
Temperatures
Average wind speed
23 km/h
Avg max wind
Average humidity
76 %
Avg humidity

Jamaica Weather May

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Temperatures trend during May in Jamaica

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May weather in Jamaica day by day

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Date Weather Temperatures Rain UV More
May 1 Light drizzle
Light drizzle
15° /9° 0.4 mm 5
May 2 Overcast
Overcast
18° /10° 2 mm 5
May 3 Partly cloudy
Partly cloudy
16° /10° 0 mm 6
May 4 Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
16° /11° 5.3 mm 5
May 5 Light rain shower
Light rain shower
16° /11° 17.9 mm 5
May 6 Light rain shower
Light rain shower
16° /12° 21.3 mm 4
May 7 Light rain shower
Light rain shower
18° /12° 2.5 mm 5
May 8 Moderate or heavy rain with thunder
Moderate or heavy rain with thunder
17° /11° 1.4 mm 6
May 9 Light rain shower
Light rain shower
16° /12° 25.5 mm 3
May 10 Light rain
Light rain
17° /10° 2.9 mm 5
May 11 Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
17° /11° 0.1 mm 4
May 12 Moderate rain
Moderate rain
14° /10° 3 mm 6
May 13 Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
15° /11° 0.1 mm 5
May 14 Moderate or heavy rain shower
Moderate or heavy rain shower
17° /12° 33.3 mm 3
May 15 Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
17° /13° 0.1 mm 5
May 16 Sunny
Sunny
25° /10° 0 mm 8
May 17 Sunny
Sunny
26° /15° 0 mm 7
May 18 Sunny
Sunny
23° /18° 0.1 mm 8
May 19 Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
26° /17° 0.4 mm 9
May 20 Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
28° /18° 0.9 mm 1
May 21 Sunny
Sunny
20° /14° 0 mm 5
May 22 Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
16° /11° 1.9 mm 3
May 23 Moderate rain
Moderate rain
12° /11° 7 mm 3
May 24 Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
13° /12° 4.2 mm 3
May 25 Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
15° /12° 0.6 mm 3
May 26 Moderate rain
Moderate rain
14° /13° 6.8 mm 3
May 27 Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
23° /15° 0.3 mm 4
May 28 Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
17° /14° 0.2 mm 4
May 29 Moderate rain
Moderate rain
23° /12° 9.2 mm 4
May 30 Partly cloudy
Partly cloudy
19° /14° 4.4 mm 5
May 31 Sunny
Sunny
22° /12° 23.5 mm 6
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Important Notice
Our weather forecast for Jamaica in May is based on the analysis of historical data rather than real-time forecast models. While this provides a general overview, weather conditions can change. We recommend that you check the Jamaica forecast closer to your planned date for the most up-to-date weather information.

Jamaica in May - FAQ

What are the expected maximum and minimum temperatures in Jamaica during May?

Enjoy moderate daytime temperatures of up to 18° and cooler nights around 12°. Ideal for a range of outdoor activities, from hiking to city tours.

How much rainfall should be expected in Jamaica during May?

Significant rainfall exceeding 254.7 mm is expected in Jamaica during May, occurring over more than 20 days. Preparing for wet conditions is recommended in your planning.

What are the typical wind conditions in Jamaica during May?

The average wind speed in Jamaica during May is 23 km/h, suggesting breezy to windy conditions, depending on your activities.

May rainfall patterns in Jamaica

Explore the daily rainfall trends and prepare for Jamaicas May weather 💧
Typically, Jamaica has 20 rainy days in May with a total of 254.7 mm of rainfall.

UV exposure in Jamaica during May

Stay informed about UV levels for safe outdoor activities throughout the month of May ☀️

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