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Weather in Dominican Republic for May 2025

Your guide to Dominican Republic weather in May - trends and predictions
  • In general, the average temperature in Dominican Republic at the beginning of May is 27.9 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to moderately rise, reaching an average of 28.7 °C by the end of May.

  • Dominican Republic experiences an exceptionally high level of rainfall in May, with more than 24 rainy days on average.

  • Is May a good time to visit Dominican Republic? check out the best time to travel to Dominican Republic page.

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Average dry days
2
Dry days
Average rainy days
29
Rainy days
Average snowy days
0
Snow days
Average temperatures
28°/25°
Temperatures
Average wind speed
17 km/h
Avg max wind
Average humidity
79 %
Avg humidity

Dominican Republic in May average weather

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May weather day by day

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Date Weather Temperatures Rain UV More
1 May Light rain shower
Light rain shower
27° /24° 16.7 mm 6
2 May Light rain shower
Light rain shower
28° /24° 7.4 mm 6
3 May Moderate rain at times
Moderate rain at times
28° /24° 7.8 mm 6
4 May Light rain shower
Light rain shower
28° /23° 14.7 mm 6
5 May Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
28° /25° 5.9 mm 6
6 May Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
28° /25° 5.2 mm 6
7 May Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
28° /25° 10 mm 6
8 May Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
28° /25° 3.1 mm 6
9 May Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
28° /25° 6.7 mm 6
10 May Patchy light drizzle
Patchy light drizzle
28° /25° 7.2 mm 6
11 May Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
28° /25° 4.2 mm 6
12 May Light rain shower
Light rain shower
29° /25° 3.9 mm 6
13 May Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
29° /25° 0 mm 6
14 May Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
29° /25° 0.8 mm 6
15 May Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
29° /26° 0.3 mm 6
16 May Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
29° /25° 0.4 mm 6
17 May Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
29° /25° 0.4 mm 6
18 May Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
29° /26° 1 mm 6
19 May Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
29° /26° 0.3 mm 6
20 May Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
29° /26° 0.3 mm 6
21 May Light rain shower
Light rain shower
30° /26° 2.1 mm 7
22 May Light rain shower
Light rain shower
27° /23° 10.9 mm 6
23 May Light rain shower
Light rain shower
26° /24° 10.1 mm 6
24 May Light rain shower
Light rain shower
28° /24° 6.8 mm 6
25 May Light rain shower
Light rain shower
28° /25° 4.9 mm 6
26 May Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
29° /25° 2.5 mm 6
27 May Patchy light rain with thunder
Patchy light rain with thunder
29° /26° 9.1 mm 6
28 May Moderate or heavy rain shower
Moderate or heavy rain shower
28° /26° 14.1 mm 6
29 May Light rain shower
Light rain shower
29° /26° 5.2 mm 6
30 May Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
29° /26° 5.3 mm 6
31 May Moderate rain at times
Moderate rain at times
29° /26° 2.3 mm 6
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Important Notice
Our weather forecast for Dominican Republic 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 Dominican Republic forecast closer to your planned date for the most up-to-date weather information.

Guide for Dominican Republic in May

In May, the weather in the Dominican Republic is generally warm and sunny, making it an ideal time to visit.

At the beginning of the month, the coastal areas, including popular tourist destinations such as Punta Cana and Puerto Plata, experience temperatures averaging around 28° during the day, with clear skies and minimal rainfall.

As the month progresses, the temperatures tend to rise slightly, reaching an average of 30° during the day. The evenings are pleasantly mild, with temperatures hovering around 22°.

The Dominican Republic typically experiences low humidity levels in May, providing comfortable conditions for outdoor activities such as beach excursions, water sports, and exploring the lush tropical landscapes.

However, it's important to note that the country's northern regions may experience sporadic brief showers towards the end of the month, particularly in mountainous areas.

Overall, May offers fantastic weather for travelers seeking a sun-filled vacation in the Dominican Republic, with warm temperatures and plenty of sunshine.

Whether you're looking to relax on the pristine beaches or immerse yourself in the vibrant local culture, the weather in May sets the stage for an unforgettable Caribbean getaway.

Dominican Republic in May - FAQ

Is May a good time to visit Dominican Republic?
Yes, May is a good time to traveling to Dominican Republic, read more about the best time to visit Dominican Republic.
What are the expected maximum and minimum temperatures in Dominican Republic during May?
During May, expect a variety of temperatures with highs around 28° and lows near 25°, suitable for diverse activities and preferences.
How much rainfall should be expected in Dominican Republic during May?
Significant rainfall exceeding 169.6 mm is expected in Dominican Republic during May, occurring over more than 29 days. Preparing for wet conditions is recommended in your planning.
What are the typical wind conditions in Dominican Republic during May?
The average wind speed in Dominican Republic during May is 17 km/h, suggesting breezy to windy conditions, depending on your activities.

What to pack to Dominican Republic in May?

As you prepare for your trip to Dominican Republic in May, it's important to consider the typical weather patterns for the time of year. Below is a carefully tailored packing list to ensure that your time in Dominican Republic, during May, is comfortable and enjoyable, regardless of the weather conditions.

  • Clothing
    • Lightweight Clothing: T-shirts, blouses, shorts, skirts
    • Rain Gear: Lightweight, waterproof clothing
  • Footwear
    • Waterproof Shoes
  • Accessories
    • Sunglasses: For sun protection
    • Sun Hats: Wide-brimmed hats for sun protection in warm weather
    • Umbrellas/Raincoats: For rainy days
  • Personal Items
    • Sunscreen: High SPF for sunny destinations
    • Lip Balm with SPF: To protect against chapped lips

May rainfall patterns in Dominican Republic

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UV exposure in Dominican Republic during May

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