May · Bahamas
Best time to visit Exuma in May Weather, crowds & prices
Weather in Exuma in May
Average temperature 27°C, 111 mm of rain, about 30 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 79% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).
May score
8.3/10
Ranked #9 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 27°C
- Rainfall
- 111 mm
- Humidity
- 79%
- Days with 6h+ sun
- 30
- Crowd Density
- Quiet / Uncrowded
- Average Expenses
- $ · Budget Friendly ($)
May in Exuma scores 8.3/10 for beach and coastal travel - ranked #9 of 12. Expect around 27°C, 111 mm of rain, and roughly 30 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.
Exuma is a Bahamian chain of cays known for clear shallows, its famous pigs and reef parks.
May in Exuma: strong conditions, 9th of 12
May averages 27°C (81°F) and humidity near 79%, so the practical pattern is early mornings, a long midday break, and evenings back outside.
Monthly rainfall reaches 111 mm — wet for this destination — but about 30 days with 6+ hours of sunshine still break through, so keep one indoor fallback in the plan.
It scores 8.3/10 here, 9th of 12 months, against 9.7/10 in the destination's best month.
Pack the lightest breathable clothing you own, a hat, and more water than feels necessary, a proper rain shell rather than an umbrella.
Figure on low-season pricing, with crowds are light for this destination.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in Exuma in May?
- In May, Exuma averages 27°C, 111 mm of rain, and about 30 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 8.3/10.
- Is May a good time to visit Exuma?
- May earns a 8.3/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
- How much does it rain in Exuma in May?
- Expect about 111 mm of rain in May. Average humidity is 79% and there are about 30 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.
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