Exuma, The Bahamas

Great Guana Cay (Exuma) Weather in May

Good sailing conditions

85° / 73°F
Avg high / low
81°F
Water temp
11 kn
Typical wind
7 days
Rainy days
Hurricane risk: lowCrowds: moderate

Start of wet season with increased afternoon showers. Winds shift to southeast and moderate in strength. Hurricane season officially begins June 1, but May storms are extremely rare. Good shoulder season value.

Frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Great Guana Cay (Exuma) in May?
Start of wet season with increased afternoon showers. Winds shift to southeast and moderate in strength. Hurricane season officially begins June 1, but May storms are extremely rare. Good shoulder season value. Average highs reach 85°F with lows around 73°F, sea temperature near 81°F, and winds around 11 knots.
Is May a good time to sail the Great Guana Cay (Exuma) area?
Good sailing conditions. Hurricane risk is low in May.
How many rainy days does Great Guana Cay (Exuma) get in May?
About 7 days of rain on average, typically brief showers.

Figures are historical monthly averages for planning, not a forecast. Check a live forecast close to your dates.

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