Koolbaai Weather in May
Koolbaai in May
The short of it: Koolbaai in May averages a high of 30 °C (86 °F) and a low of 24 °C (76 °F), with 85 mm (3.3 in) of rain and about 12 h 58 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are March and February. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 30° · low 24° · rain 85 mm · daylight 12 h 58 min
✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: March & February
Thirty years of records give Koolbaai an average May high of 30°, a low of 24° and some 85 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 30° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 85 mm, the 6th 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 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are March and February.
Against its neighbours, Koolbaai runs warmer than most and about as wet in May. Cul de Sac, 2 km to the ENE, is 1° cooler by day.
May in Koolbaai, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 6th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 6th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 1° warmer, 29 mm more rain
- Versus June
- 1° colder
- Day–night spread
- 6°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 12 h 58 min
- Average wind
- 18 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cul de Sac00 | 2 km ENE | 30° | 24° | 87 mm |
| Little BaySint Maarten | 3 km SE | 30° | 24° | 85 mm |
| Sandy Ground00 | 3 km NW | 30° | 24° | 84 mm |
| Saint-James00 | 3 km N | 30° | 24° | 84 mm |
| Concordia00 | 3 km NNE | 30° | 24° | 87 mm |
| Marigot00 | 3 km N | 30° | 24° | 87 mm |
| Simson Bay Village00 | 4 km W | 30° | 24° | 85 mm |
| Agrément00 | 4 km N | 30° | 24° | 87 mm |