St. Thomas in May

6.7out of 10

Possible, with caveats

Mild: highs around 18°C. Frequent rain: about 12 rainy days.

18°CAvg high
10°CAvg low
12Rainy days (94 mm)
14:27 hDaylight
06:08Sunrise · 20:34 Sunset

Why this score

  • Mild: highs around 18°C
  • Frequent rain: about 12 rainy days

What to wear and pack

  • Layers you can add or remove
  • Rain jacket or compact umbrella

How reliable is the forecast?

Rainfall in May is fairly consistent from year to year (2.9 days). Averages cover 30 years (1991–2020). Individual days can differ a lot.

Year at a glance

-1° -7° J 0° -7° F 4° -3° M 10° 3° A 18° 10° M 23° 16° J 26° 19° J 25° 18° A 21° 15° S 14° 8° O 8° 3° N 2° -2° D Rainy days

Weather by month

MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfall Rainy daysHumiditySunshine Score
January -1°C-7°C75 mm 11– – 3.6
February 0°C-7°C59 mm 9– – 3.9
March 4°C-3°C73 mm 10– – 4.4
April 10°C3°C94 mm 12– – 5.6
May 18°C10°C94 mm 12– – 6.7
June 23°C16°C100 mm 11– – 7.5
July 26°C19°C96 mm 12– – 7.4
August 25°C18°C83 mm 10– – 7.7
September 21°C15°C84 mm 9– – 7.7
October 14°C8°C86 mm 12– – 6.3
November 8°C3°C80 mm 11– – 5.3
December 2°C-2°C74 mm 11– – 4.1

Frequently asked questions

How hot is St. Thomas in May?

Daytime highs average 18°C and nights about 10°C.

When is the best time to visit St. Thomas?

The best months are August, September, June, July.