Nassau weather in May

Nassau averages 28°C by day and 24°C at night in May, with the sea at 28°C and about 105 mm of rain in the month.

Day

28°C

Night

24°C

Sea

28°C

Rain

105 mm

Flight from London

8½h

What May feels like

May is hot in Nassau: proper beach weather.

The sea is warm at 28°C: comfortable for long swims.

Expect some rainy spells: about 105 mm falls in the month.

That is 10°C warmer than an average May day in London.

Of the 56 sun destinations we track, Nassau is the #30 warmest in May.

Want it warmer in May?

These are hotter than Nassau this month for at most an hour and a half more flying:

Nassau weather by month

May is highlighted. Compare with April and June, or see the full year in Nassau.

MonthDayNightSeaRain
January25°C21°C24°C45 mm
February25°C22°C24°C32 mm
March26°C22°C25°C34 mm
April27°C23°C26°C49 mm
May28°C24°C28°C105 mm
June29°C26°C29°C85 mm
July31°C27°C31°C69 mm
August31°C27°C31°C90 mm
September30°C27°C30°C118 mm
October29°C26°C29°C127 mm
November27°C24°C26°C54 mm
December26°C22°C25°C47 mm

Nassau in May: quick answers

Is Nassau hot in May?

May is hot in Nassau: proper beach weather. Average highs are 28°C and lows 24°C.

Can you swim in Nassau in May?

The sea is warm at 28°C: comfortable for long swims.

Does it rain in Nassau in May?

Expect some rainy spells: about 105 mm falls in the month.

What is the warmest month in Nassau?

August, at an average high of 31°C. The coolest is January at 25°C.

How long is the flight to Nassau from the UK?

About 8½h direct from London, estimated from the 6,968 km distance. Check your airline for exact times.

Still choosing? See where is hot in May for every destination ranked by temperature, sea and flight time.

How we measured this

Averages of every day in May from 2016 to 2025, from the Open-Meteo historical weather archive (ECMWF ERA5 reanalysis). Sea temperature is the 2023 to 2025 average from the Open-Meteo marine archive. Rain is the average monthly total. Reanalysis describes an area about 25 km across, so sheltered resorts can run a degree or two warmer. Flight time is a distance-based estimate from London Heathrow.

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