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Santo Domingo weather in May

Weather in Santo Domingo: May

Average day temperature: 86.0°F
Average night temperature: 73.4°F
Sea water temperature: 82.1°F
Number of sunny days: 11 days
Day length: 12.8 - 13.2 hours
Number of rainy days: 5 days
Precipitation totals: 2.6 in.

Air temperature in May, °F

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Day temperature   
Night temperature

The highest day temperature during May of 2024 was 89°F. At the same time the lowest night temperature was 71°F. Day and night temperature averages during May were 85.5°F and 75.1°F.

Sea water temperature in Santo Domingo in May, °F

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89

The average sea water temperature in May of 2024 was 83.6°F. The highest and lowest sea temperatures during the month were 84.9°F and 82.2°F.

Sunny, partly cloudy and cloudy days
Sunny days
Partly cloudy days
Cloudy days
26%
58%
16%

Mostly all days in May are partly cloudy but sunny or cloudy days are also possible.

Precipitation total in May, in.

jan
feb
mar
apr
may
jun
jul
aug
sep
oct
nov
dec
0.0
0.9
1.8
2.7
3.6
4.5
5.4
6.3
1.5
2.7
2.7
3.0
5.3
4.8
2.2
2.1
1.7
1.3
1.5
2.7
2.7
3.0
5.3
4.8
2.2
2.3
2.1
1.7
1.3

Precipitation total value in Santo Domingo in May is 2.3 in. Other months of the year show relatively similar values.

Wind speed in May, mph
jan
feb
mar
apr
may
jun
jul
aug
sep
oct
nov
dec
0.0
1.4
2.8
4.2
5.6
7.0
8.4
9.8
11.2
7.4
6.5
6.0
6.3
7.3
7.2
6.6
6.9
7.8
8.2
7.4
7.4
6.5
6.0
6.3
7.3
7.2
6.6
6.3
6.9
7.8
8.2
7.4

The average wind speed value in May is 6.3 mph It makes May one of the least windy months of the year.

Average sunny hours
jan
feb
mar
apr
may
jun
jul
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0.0
1.3
2.6
3.9
5.3
6.6
7.9
9.2
6.1
5.8
6.9
7.1
6.8
6.3
7.2
7.3
7.7
7.2
7.0
6.1
5.8
6.9
7.1
6.8
6.3
7.2
7.5
7.3
7.7
7.2
7.0

This chart shows average number of hours during the day when sunlight can reach the ground. It depends on day length and cloudiness during the day. The average number of sunny hours in May is: 7.5.

Best time for vacation in Santo Domingo

Sunniest months:
March 13 days
January 12 days
February 11 days
Warmest months:
September 88.4 °F
July 87.9 °F
August 87.8 °F
Warmest sea temp:
September 84.8 °F
October 84.8 °F
August 84.1 °F
Coldest months:
January 82.4 °F
February 82.5 °F
December 83.1 °F
Rainiest months:
August 9 days
July 8 days
September 6 days
Windiest months:
February 8.1 mph
March 8.1 mph
January 7.6 mph

Santo Domingo on a weather map

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24 Hours Forecast
Santo Domingo
Local time: 21:01
February 03, monday
0000
73°F
S
9 mph
0300
73°F
S
9 mph
0600
73°F
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9 mph
0900
77°F
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10 mph
1200
82°F
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10 mph
1500
84°F
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11 mph
1800
79°F
SW
9 mph
2100
75°F
S
9 mph

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Units of measurement: °C / °F