Dominican Republic weather in May 2025

Expect 86°F daytime maximum temperatures in the shade with on average 8 hours of sunshine per day in Dominican Republic in May. Check more long-term weather averages for Dominican Republic in May before you book your next holiday to Dominican Republic in 2025/2026.

  • 86°F maximum daytime temperature in May in Dominican Republic (Punta Cana)86
    86°F max day temperature
  • 8 hours of sunshine per day
  • 13 days with some rainfall in May in Dominican Republic (Punta Cana)13
    13 days with some rainfall
  • 73°F minimum night-time temperature in May in Dominican Republic (Punta Cana)73
    73°F min night temperature
  • 13 hours of daylight per day in May in Dominican Republic (Punta Cana)13
    13 hours of daylight per day
  • High heat & humidity in May in Dominican Republic (Punta Cana)H
    High heat & humidity
  • 5.2 inches monthly rainfall in May in Dominican Republic (Punta Cana)5.2
    5.2 inches of monthly rainfall
  • UV (maximum) index 11+ (Extreme) in May in Dominican Republic (Punta Cana)11
    11+ (Extreme) UV index
  • 81°F sea temperature in May in Dominican Republic (Punta Cana)81
    81°F sea temperature

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The May weather guide for Dominican Republic (Punta Cana) shows long term weather averages processed from data supplied by CRU (University of East Anglia), the Met Office & the Netherlands Meteorological Institute. Find out more about our data sources.

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How hot is it in the Dominican Republic in May?

Daytime temperatures usually reach 86°F in Punta Cana, Dominican Republic in May with high heat and humidity, falling to 73°F at night.

How sunny is it in the Dominican Republic in May?

There are normally 8 hours of bright sunshine each day in Punta Cana, Dominican Republic in May - that's 61% of daylight hours.

How warm is the sea around the Dominican Republic in May?

The average sea temperature around Punta Cana, Dominican Republic in May is 81°F.

Does it rain in the Dominican Republic in May?

There are usually 13 days with some rain in Punta Cana, Dominican Republic in May and the average monthly rainfall is 5.2 inches.

Dominican Republic May sunrise & sunset times

Browse the sunrise and sunset times for Dominican Republic in May 2025. Select a month to view Dominican Republic sunrise and sunset times for the next 12 months. The Dominican Republic sunrise and sunset times shown below are for Punta Cana.

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Date Sunrise times Sunset times
Thursday, 1st May 2025 06:06 18:55
Friday, 16th May 2025 05:59 19:01
Saturday, 31st May 2025 05:56 19:06

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