When to go · George Town, Grand Cayman
George Town, Grand Cayman in May
Mixed month. Wet season starts; Batabano carnival.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Mixed
- Temperature
- 31°C88°F / 24°C75°F
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 9
- Crowds
- Medium
- Cayman Islands overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Cayman Islands overall
Verdict
MixedVoykit month rating for George Town, Grand Cayman
Wet season starts; Batabano carnival.
Weather in May
- George Town, Grand CaymanHighs around 31 °C, lows around 24 °C, rain on about 9 daysHighs around 88 °F, lows around 75 °F, rain on about 9 days
Shoulder season
Fewer crowds and lower rates; Batabano in May and Pirates Week in November.
Watch: Storm risk early in November; some businesses reduce hours.
Festivals and holidays
Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.
Batabano carnival
Late April to early May (check) · George Town and West Bay
Parades and road closures.
Discovery Day
Third Monday in May · Island-wide
Public holiday; most shops closed.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Cayman Islands overall
- Medium
- Prices · Cayman Islands overall
- Medium
Cayman Islands overall: Batabano carnival; value rates.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen