May Weather in Hope Bay, Jamaica

Last updated: August 23, 2025

In May, the average temperature in Hope Bay, Jamaica is a comfortable 26°C (79°F), with minimums dipping to 23°C (73°F) and peaks reaching 29°C (84°F). Expect some rain, as 142 mm (5.6 in) of precipitation typically falls over 23 days. The average humidity during this time is 64%, making for a pleasant yet mildly humid atmosphere.

May Temperature in Hope Bay

In May in Hope Bay, the average temperature is 26°C (79°F), with maximums reaching 29°C (84°F) and minimums dropping to as low as 23°C (73°F). This pleasant climate makes it an ideal destination for travelers seeking warmth and comfort.

May Weather in Hope Bay: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates May temperature patterns in Hope Bay, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Hope Bay, May typically has an average temperature of 26°C (79°F), with highs reaching up to 29°C (84°F) and lows dropping to around 23°C (73°F).

Data source: Temperature data for Hope Bay generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

May Precipitation in Hope Bay

In Hope Bay in May, the precipitation amount is 142 mm (5.6 in) occurring over the course of 23 days.

May Precipitation Trends in Hope Bay

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Hope Bay, with values for each month alongside May’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how May’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Hope Bay, May typically receives around 142 mm (5.6 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 23 days.

Data source: Precipitation data for May generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

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May Humidity in Hope Bay

In Hope Bay in May, humidity is 64%. With an average temperature of 26°C (79°F), this humidity feels like a warm embrace, making travel slightly uncomfortable as the air clings to your skin and the heat amplifies.

May Average Humidity in Hope Bay

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Hope Bay, with May’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In May, average humidity in Hope Bay is approximately 64%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.

Data source: Humidity data for May generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

May UV Index in Hope Bay

In Hope Bay in May, the maximum UV index reaches 13, which corresponds to an extreme Exposure Category. With a time to burn of just 10 minutes, it's crucial to take protective measures. For detailed information, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Hope Bay.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Hope Bay for May

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Hope Bay in May, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In May, the maximum UV index in Hope Bay typically reaches 13, which falls under the extreme exposure category.

Data source: Hope Bay May UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How May Weather in Hope Bay Compares to Other Months

Weather in Hope Bay varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares May’s weather to other months in Hope Bay, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Hope Bay, showing how May’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	24°C (76°F)	94 mm (3.7 inches)	70%	very high
February Weather	24°C (76°F)	78 mm (3.1 inches)	67%	extreme
March Weather	24°C (76°F)	122 mm (4.8 inches)	66%	extreme
April Weather	25°C (77°F)	105 mm (4.1 inches)	66%	extreme
May Weather	26°C (79°F)	142 mm (5.6 inches)	64%	extreme
June Weather	27°C (80°F)	75 mm (2.9 inches)	66%	extreme
July Weather	27°C (81°F)	63 mm (2.5 inches)	73%	extreme
August Weather	27°C (81°F)	130 mm (5.1 inches)	76%	extreme
September Weather	27°C (81°F)	119 mm (4.7 inches)	75%	extreme
October Weather	26°C (80°F)	222 mm (8.7 inches)	75%	extreme
November Weather	26°C (79°F)	183 mm (7.2 inches)	77%	very high
December Weather	25°C (77°F)	120 mm (4.7 inches)	73%	very high