When to go · Kingstown
Kingstown in May
Mixed month. Wetter and hotter; some restaurants and hotels close for low season.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Mixed
- Temperature
- 31°C (88°F)88°F (31°C) / 25°C (77°F)77°F (25°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 12
- Crowds
- Medium
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines overall
Verdict
Wetter and hotter; some restaurants and hotels close for low season.
All twelve months in one grid — weather, crowds and prices, with gaps left as unknown.
Is another month better than May?
May is rated mixed. These months rate higher:
Weather in May
- KingstownHighs around 31 °C (88 °F), lows around 25 °C (77 °F), rain on about 12 daysHighs around 88 °F (31 °C), lows around 77 °F (25 °C), rain on about 12 days
- St Vincent, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines · Kingstown, Leeward coast, La Soufrièrefine
Mountainous and green; rain on the windward side and summit; 26–31 °C (79–88 °F) on the coast.Mountainous and green; rain on the windward side and summit; 79–88 °F (26–31 °C) on the coast.
Early wet season season
Fewer visitors and lower prices; Vincy Mas begins.
Watch: Heat, showers and the start of hurricane season.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Saint Vincent and the Grenadines overall
- Medium
- Prices · Saint Vincent and the Grenadines overall
- Medium
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines overall: Calm, shoulder prices.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Kingstown, side by side.
Verdict
May: Mixed
Jan: Great (better)
Daytime high
May: 31 °C (88 °F)88 °F (31 °C)
Jan: 30 °C (86 °F)86 °F (30 °C)
Night low
May: 25 °C (77 °F)77 °F (25 °C)
Jan: 23 °C (73 °F)73 °F (23 °C)
Rain days
May: 12 (better)
Jan: 13
Crowds
May: Medium
Jan: High
Prices
May: Medium
Jan: High
Festivals listed
May: 0
Jan: 0
May: Wetter and hotter; some restaurants and hotels close for low season.
January: Dry season, warm and breezy; busiest and dearest.
Kingstown: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast