When to go · Lyford Cay
Lyford Cay in May
Good month. Outside the best window (Nov–Apr (check)). Across The Bahamas: Good value; warm sea; rains start late in the month.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Good
- Temperature
- 31°C (88°F)88°F (31°C) / 25°C (77°F)77°F (25°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 5
- Crowds
- Medium
- The Bahamas overall
- Prices
- Medium
- The Bahamas overall
Verdict
Outside the best window (Nov–Apr (check)). Across The Bahamas: Good value; warm sea; rains start late in the month.
Is another month better than May?
May is rated good. These months rate higher:
Weather in May
- Lyford CayHighs around 31 °C (88 °F), lows around 25 °C (77 °F), rain on about 5 daysHighs around 88 °F (31 °C), lows around 77 °F (25 °C), rain on about 5 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · The Bahamas overall
- Medium
- Prices · The Bahamas overall
- Medium
The Bahamas overall: Good value; warm sea; rains start late in the month.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Lyford Cay, side by side.
Verdict
May: Good
Jan: Great (better)
Daytime high
May: 31 °C (88 °F)88 °F (31 °C)
Jan: 26 °C (79 °F)79 °F (26 °C)
Night low
May: 25 °C (77 °F)77 °F (25 °C)
Jan: 20 °C (68 °F)68 °F (20 °C)
Rain days
May: 5
Jan: 2 (better)
Crowds
May: Medium
Jan: High
Prices
May: Medium
Jan: High
Festivals listed
May: 0
Jan: 1
May: Outside the best window (Nov–Apr (check)). Across The Bahamas: Good value; warm sea; rains start late in the month.
January: Inside Lyford Cay's best window: Nov–Apr (check).
Lyford Cay: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen