Weather in Playa Macao, Punta Cana, Dominican Republic in May

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Visiting Playa Macao, Punta Cana, Dominican Republic in May

The weather in May is marginally warmer than the previous month and temperatures continue to rise slightly into June. May has average maximum temperatures of 30°C (86°F) which is very hot and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 53% making it quite sunny but with occasional periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 6.8 hours of sunshine per day. It is a good time for sunbathing in Playa Macao.

May has total rainfall of 12.8cm (5.0inches) making it often dry with only moderate showers. There are only 10.9 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the many clear days.

Sea temperatures are a very warm 28°C (82°F). May is an excellent month for swimming in Playa Macao with very comfortable temperatures for bathing all day. The sea temperature in May is marginally warmer than the previous month and temperatures continue to rise slightly into June.

May is a warm and sunny month at Playa Macao, with occasional rain showers. Sunbathing, swimming, and snorkeling are still enjoyable activities during this month, as the ocean remains calm and clear. Surfing, windsurfing, and kitesurfing are also popular, with the steady winds providing great conditions. Consider visiting Playa Macao in the months of January, February, March, April, for the best beach weather. Also consider one of our other suggestions for May.

Can you sunbathe in Playa Macao in May?

Yes, May is a good time for sunbathing in Playa Macao.

May has average maximum temperatures of 30°C (86°F) which is very hot and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 53% making it quite sunny but with occasional periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 6.8 hours of sunshine per day. May has total rainfall of 12.8cm (5.0inches) making it often dry with only moderate showers. There are only 10.9 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the many clear days.

More about May temperature and sunshine.

Can you swim in Playa Macao in May?

Yes, May is an excellent month for swimming in Playa Macao with very warm sea temperatures 28°C (82°F).

More about May sea temperatures.

Is May a good time to holiday in Playa Macao?

Yes, May is a good time for a holiday in Playa Macao.

May has average maximum temperatures of 30°C (86°F) which is very hot and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 53% making it quite sunny but with occasional periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 6.8 hours of sunshine per day. May has total rainfall of 12.8cm (5.0inches) making it often dry with only moderate showers. There are only 10.9 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the many clear days. It is a good time for sunbathing in Playa Macao. Sea temperatures are a very warm 28°C (82°F). May is an excellent month for swimming in Playa Macao with very comfortable temperatures for bathing all day.

More about the May temperatures and sunshine.

Is Playa Macao warm in May?

Yes, Playa Macao is very hot and perfect for sunbathing on clear days in May.

The average maximum temperature in Playa Macao in May is 30°C (86°F). The average maximum temperature is 30°C (85°) in the previous month and 31°C (88°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Playa Macao in May is 27°C (81°F). The average temperature is 27°C (80°F) in the previous month and 28°C (82°F) in the next month.

More info about the May temperatures and sunshine.

How sunny is Playa Macao in May?

The average day light hours per day in Playa Macao in May are 13. The sunshine percentage is 53% making it quite sunny but with occasional periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 6.8 hours of sunshine per day.

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Crowds in Playa Macao in May

May is considered the shoulder season in Punta Cana, and the crowds at Playa Macao are significantly smaller than during the peak months. The beach is more peaceful and less crowded, making it an ideal time to visit for those seeking a more tranquil experience.

Temperature in Playa Macao in May

The weather in May is marginally warmer than the previous month and temperatures continue to rise slightly into June. The average maximum temperature in Playa Macao in May is 30°C (86°F). The average maximum temperature is 30°C (85°F) in the previous month and 31°C (88°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Playa Macao in May is 27°C (81°F). The average temperature is 27°C (80°F) in the previous month and 28°C (82°F) in the next month.

The average minimum temperature in Playa Macao in May is 24°C (76°F). The minimum temperature is 24°C (74°F) in the previous month and 25°C (77°F) in the next month.

Sunshine in Playa Macao in May

The days in May are marginally longer than the previous month and the days continue to get marginally longer into June. May has fewer hours of sunshine than the previous month. During May the average day light hours are 13 per day in Playa Macao. The sunshine percentage is 53% making it quite sunny but with occasional periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 6.8 hours of sunshine per day.

The ultraviolet index in Playa Macao in May is typically 13.3 during May. An ultraviolet index reading above 11 indicates an extreme risk of harm from unprotected sun exposure. Unprotected skin risks burning in less than 10 minutes. Take all precautions because unprotected skin and eyes can burn in minutes. Tanning will be safest before 10am and after 4pm but only with a good application of sun screen. For those with sensitive skin stay in the shade and wear protective clothing, a wide-brimmed hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Generously apply broad spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen every 2 hours, even on cloudy days. Watch out for relections from water that may increase ultraviolet exposure.

Sea Temperature in Playa Macao in May

The average sea water temperature in Playa Macao in May is 27.9°C (82.2°F) which is very warm and ideal for relaxing and swimming for the whole day. The sea temperature in May is marginally warmer than the previous month and temperatures continue to rise slightly into June.

Rainfall in Playa Macao in May

May weather is wetter than the previous month. May has a few more days of rain than the previous month. The average total rainfall in Playa Macao in May is 12.8cm (5.0inches) and on average there are 10.9 rainy days in May making it a pretty wet time to visit the beach.

Humidity in Playa Macao in May

The maximum dew point (an indicator of humidity) in Playa Macao in May is 25°C (76°F) which is very uncomfortable and fairly oppressive unless you are on a beach. At night you would most likely require airconditioning. The dew point is 23°C (74°F) in the previous month and 25°C (25°F) in the next month.

The average maximum relative humidity in Playa Macao in May is typically 92.4%. The maximum relative humidity is 90.1% in the previous month and 92.3% in the next month.

The average relative humidity in Playa Macao in May is typically 79.3%. The average relative humidity is 76.2% in the previous month and 79.2% in the next month.

Wind Speed in Playa Macao in May

The average maximum wind speed in Playa Macao in May is typically 24KM/H (15MPH). The average maximum wind speed is 26KM/H (16MPH) in the previous month and 23KM/H (14MPH) in the next month.

The average wind speed in Playa Macao in May is typically 13KM/H (8MPH). The average wind speed is 15KM/H (9MPH) in the previous month and 13KM/H (8MPH) in the next month.

The average wind direction in Playa Macao in May is from the East.

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