Dominican Republic weather in May
In May, popular resorts in Dominican Republic (Punta Cana, Santo Domingo, Puerto Plata) average 28°C by day and 25°C at night, and the sea is about 28°C. On average 75 mm of rain falls during the month.
That is 1°C warmer than in April, and in June days average 29°C.
It is hot: ideal beach and swimming weather. The sea is warm and pleasant for swimming.
Warmest resorts in Dominican Republic in May
| Place | Day | Night | Sea | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Pedro de Macorís | 31°C | 24°C | 28°C | 72 mm |
| La Romana | 31°C | 25°C | 28°C | 67 mm |
| Boca Chica | 31°C | 24°C | 28°C | 72 mm |
| Guayacanes, San Pedro de Macoris | 31°C | 24°C | 28°C | 72 mm |
| Monte Llano | 31°C | 21°C | 27°C | 64 mm |
| Sabana de la Mar | 31°C | 23°C | 27°C | 80 mm |
| Santa Bárbara de Samaná | 31°C | 23°C | 27°C | 80 mm |
| Sánchez | 31°C | 23°C | 27°C | 80 mm |
| Santo Domingo | 30°C | 23°C | 28°C | 68 mm |
| Bajos de Haina | 30°C | 23°C | 28°C | 68 mm |
| La Julia | 30°C | 23°C | 28°C | 68 mm |
| San Gregorio de Nigua | 30°C | 23°C | 28°C | 68 mm |
Dominican Republic weather in other months
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FAQ
Is it warm in Dominican Republic in May?
In May, popular resorts in Dominican Republic (Punta Cana, Santo Domingo, Puerto Plata) average 28°C by day and 25°C at night, and the sea is about 28°C. On average 75 mm of rain falls during the month. It is hot: ideal beach and swimming weather.
What is the sea temperature in Dominican Republic in May?
About 28°C on average. The warmest water is in La Romana (28°C).
Where is it warmest in Dominican Republic in May?
The warmest place is San Pedro de Macorís (31°C by day), followed by La Romana (31°C) and Boca Chica (31°C).
Does it rain in Dominican Republic in May?
On average 75 mm of rain falls in the month. It is a fairly wet month, so pack a jacket.
Long-term averages from NASA POWER data (MERRA-2, 2001-2020 reanalysis, CC BY 4.0). Sea temperature is the average water surface temperature at the nearest grid point over the sea. This is climate, not a forecast for a specific day.