Barranca weather in May (Puntarenas, Costa Rica)
Curious about the May weather in Barranca? Wondering if it's an optimal time for a visit? This page provides detailed information on the weather conditions for that month.
In May, Barranca generally has high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 29°C. But by evening, they drop to around 24°C. Remember, these are typical temperatures, and certain days could be even hotter. Ensure you wear appropriate clothing to handle the warmth.
Barranca in May falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 411 mm for the month. Rain is expected on roughly 17 days.
The city usually sees around 203 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.
If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, May may not be the ideal month to visit Barranca. January, February and December generally stand out with the best circumstances. While May, June, July, August, September, October and November tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Barranca climate page with graphs.
Barranca, monthly averages in May
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So, what should you wear in Barranca in May?
It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in May.
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