Jacmel in May

6.2out of 10

Possible, with caveats

Warm and comfortable: highs around 27°C. Very wet: about 20 rainy days.

27°CAvg high
23°CAvg low
20Rainy days (131 mm)
12:51 hDaylight
06:21Sunrise · 19:12 Sunset

Why this score

  • Warm and comfortable: highs around 27°C
  • Very wet: about 20 rainy days
  • Rain varies a lot between years (±4.9 days)

What to wear and pack

  • T-shirts and light layers
  • Shorts or a light skirt
  • Rain jacket or compact umbrella

How reliable is the forecast?

Rain in May varies a lot between years (±4.9 rainy days), so check the forecast closer to your trip. Averages cover 30 years (1991–2020). Individual days can differ a lot.

Year at a glance

26° 22° J 26° 22° F 26° 22° M 26° 23° A 27° 23° M 28° 24° J 28° 24° J 28° 24° A 28° 24° S 27° 24° O 27° 23° N 26° 22° D Rainy days

Weather by month

MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfall Rainy daysHumiditySunshine Score
January 26°C22°C16 mm 4– – 8.6
February 26°C22°C27 mm 6– – 8.3
March 26°C22°C60 mm 11– – 7.6
April 26°C23°C95 mm 16– – 6.8
May 27°C23°C131 mm 20– – 6.2
June 28°C24°C79 mm 16– – 6.9
July 28°C24°C80 mm 17– – 6.8
August 28°C24°C124 mm 20– – 6.2
September 28°C24°C137 mm 22– – 6.1
October 27°C24°C142 mm 21– – 6.1
November 27°C23°C75 mm 14– – 7.3
December 26°C22°C25 mm 5– – 8.4

Frequently asked questions

How hot is Jacmel in May?

Daytime highs average 27°C and nights about 23°C.

When is the best time to visit Jacmel?

The best months are January, December, February.