Average weather for Ocho Rios in May

It's hot in May in Ocho Rios with an average temperature of 32°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 31°C to a high of 32°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 26°C and 27°C.

Start of May

The month of May starts in Ocho Rios with hot temps, averaging around 32°C during the day and nights around 27°C. A few showers might pop up early in the month, but overall, it’ll stay mostly sunny and dry. Light clothing like shorts or a dress, and a hat and sunglasses are perfect.

Mid May

By mid-May, daytime temps stay steady at around 32°C, with nights around 27°C. There’s a chance of some showers during this time, but plenty of dry and sunny days too. Light clothing like shorts or a dress, and a hat and sunglasses are perfect.

End of May

By the end of May, the average daytime temperature in Ocho Rios is around 32°C, while nighttime temps are about 27°C. There’s hardly any chance of precipitation. The weather will be mostly dry with plenty of sun. Light clothing like shorts or a dress, and a hat and sunglasses are perfect.

Water temperature

The water temperature at Ocho Rios is 30°C this month. It’s really warm, perfect for a swim.

In May, there is an average of 67 mm of precipitation, spread over 5 days. The wind speed is around 6 Bft, mostly coming from the Southeast.

Ocho Rios in May		New York
Average temperature	32°C	22°C
Max. temperature	32°C	28°C
Min. temperature	31°C	-5°C
Total precipitation	67 mm	105 mm
Rainy days	5 days	14 days

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UV index

The UV index is a maximum of 9 this month. That's a very high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 10-15 minutes.

Is May a good time to visit Ocho Rios?

May is a good month to be in Ocho Rios for sunny weather. You’ll have high temperatures and not too much rain.

The hurricane season in Ocho Rios runs from June to November.

Temperature records

With 34°C in 2020, Ocho Rios reached the highest temperature in May over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 28°C in 2017. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of 22°C to a highest value of 28°C.

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Daily Temperature in May in Ocho Rios

This chart shows the average daily high and low temperatures in May for Ocho Rios, in degrees Celsius. The red line represents the highs, and the blue line shows the lows. The days of the month are displayed at the bottom of the chart. The data, based on historical observations, provide the average temperatures for this month.

Daily Precipitation in May in Ocho Rios

The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in May for Ocho Rios, measured in millimeters over the past few years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail. The days of the month are listed at the bottom of the chart.

A low average precipitation means that the chance of rain on that day is usually small, while a higher average suggests that it rained more often. But remember, it’s just an average, and every day can be different. Based on historical weather data for May, you can expect about 5 days of precipitation in Ocho Rios.

Daily UV index in May in Ocho Rios

This chart shows the average daily UV index in May in Ocho Rios, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.

Temperature in May in Ocho Rios over the years

This chart shows the average temperature in May in Ocho Rios, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past few years.

Total precipitation in May in Ocho Rios over the years

This chart shows the average precipitation in May in Ocho Rios, measured in millimeters over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, whether it’s snow or hail.

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Daily weather in May for Ocho Rios

Click on any day in May to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in Ocho Rios. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.

Average weather in Ocho Rios by month

Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Ocho Rios. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.