Weekly note

Where to go in The Caribbean in May

6 of the 6 destinations in The Caribbean are in season in May: 5 a sweet spot, 0 good, 1 ok.

May is a sweet spot at 5 of these 6 places: Barbados, Puerto Rico, Curaçao, The Bahamas and Aruba.

Ranked for May

#PlaceVerdict High Rain Why
1 Barbados Barbados sweet spot 30° 2d 30C max, 2 rainy days
2 Puerto Rico Puerto Rico sweet spot 30° 4d 30C max, 4 rainy days
3 Curaçao Curaçao sweet spot 31° 1d 31C max, 1 rainy day
4 The Bahamas The Bahamas sweet spot 28° 6d 28C max, 6 rainy days
5 Aruba Aruba sweet spot 30° 1d 30C max, 1 rainy day
6 Jamaica Jamaica ok 31° 11d 31C max, 11 rainy days

Other months for The Caribbean

May elsewhere

Every verdict here is the destination's own: ten years of climate readings, the public holidays that crowd it, and what the flight costs. Nothing is said about The Caribbean as a whole that was not first measured at each place in it.