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Constant Spring Weather in May

Constant Spring in May

The short of it: Constant Spring in May averages a high of 29 °C (84 °F) and a low of 22 °C (71 °F), with 183 mm (7.2 in) of rain and about 12 h 58 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are February and March. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 29° · low 22° · rain 183 mm · daylight 12 h 58 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: February & March

May in Constant Spring brings afternoons near 29° and nights around 22°, with about 183 mm of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 29°, nights near 22°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 183 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 58 min in mid-May, 26 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates May 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are February and March.

Against its neighbours, Constant Spring runs cooler than most and wetter than most in May. Stony Hill, 3 km to the N, is 1° cooler by day.

May in Constant Spring, by the numbers

Warmth rank
7th warmest of 12
Rain rank
2nd wettest of 12
Versus April
about the same, 107 mm more rain
Versus June
about the same
Day–night spread
7°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 58 min
Average wind
12 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Stony HillSaint Andrew Parish3 km N28°20°218 mm
Half Way TreeSaint Andrew Parish4 km S31°24°124 mm
New KingstonSaint Andrew Parish5 km SSE30°23°155 mm
KingstonKingston6 km S31°24°112 mm
Mona HeightsSaint Andrew Parish6 km SE30°23°155 mm
PenwoodSaint Andrew Parish6 km SW31°24°119 mm
Torrington ParkSaint Andrew Parish7 km S31°24°112 mm
Mountain View GardensSaint Andrew Parish8 km SSE30°23°131 mm

The Almanac · Constant Spring Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
May
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Much like April: highs about 29°, nights near 22°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 183 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Climate of Constant Spring by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January28°19°84 mm11 km/h11 h 9 min✦✦✦
February28°19°51 mm11 km/h11 h 32 min✦✦✦✦
March28°20°63 mm11 km/h12 h 0 min✦✦✦✦
April29°21°76 mm11 km/h12 h 32 min✦✦✦
May29°22°183 mm12 km/h12 h 58 min✦✦✦
June29°22°136 mm13 km/h13 h 12 min✦✦
July30°22°94 mm12 km/h13 h 7 min✦✦
August30°22°131 mm11 km/h12 h 44 min✦✦
September30°22°173 mm9 km/h12 h 13 min✦✦
October30°22°246 mm9 km/h11 h 42 min✦✦
November29°21°178 mm9 km/h11 h 16 min✦✦✦
December28°20°146 mm10 km/h11 h 3 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Constant Spring in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Constant Spring in May?

Days average 29 °C (84 °F) and nights 22 °C (71 °F), with about 183 mm (7.2 in) of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 29°, nights near 22°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 183 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Constant Spring?

The Almanac gives May 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are February and March.

How long are the days in Constant Spring in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 12 h 58 min. The days are lengthening — from 11 h 3 min in December to 13 h 12 min in June.

Does it snow in Constant Spring in May?

Hardly — May nights average 22 °C (71 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Constant Spring in May?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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