Bermuda weather
Our guide to the weather in Bermuda during May
Bermuda is a stunning destination for British tourists, offering a mild climate and a variety of activities to enjoy in May. We've looked at the most up-to-date weather data for Bermuda, covering the last 12 years up to 2024, plus we've asked our team of travel bloggers for their first-hand experiences in order to answer the most frequently asked questions about Bermuda weather in May.
How warm is it in Bermuda during May?
The temperature is extremely stable in May with average highs of 22℃ and lows just 1℃ lower at 20℃. The UV index will be moderate at this time of year, so not something to worry about for the average person. However, if you're going to be outside for long periods it's worth wearing a broad spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen and UV-blocking sunglasses. Remember that bright surfaces, such as water and sand increase UV exposure.
Does it rain in Bermuda during May?
On average, there will be 4 rainy days during the month, amounting to 88.0mm in total. That's a significant amount of rain. For comparison, the wettest months in the UK typically sees between 80mm and 100mm, depending on where you are. There's a small chance that you'll catch a thunderstorm during your trip.
Is it windy in Bermuda during May?
You're unlikely to experience any strong winds. Expect a gentle breeze that increases to moderate at times during May. With warm air temperatures and high humidity, any breeze will feel warm but refreshing.
How warm is the sea in Bermuda during May?
The water temperature around Bermuda reaches a pleasant 22℃ during May. While generally considered warm, some people might find it a little on the cool side on entering the water.
Bermuda Blog posts
From the UK's most popular travel bloggers
Cruising Through The Bermuda Triangle – What to Expect, and should you avoid it?
9th August 2023 by Emma Cruises
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12th February 2021 by Andy
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