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Cahuita weather in May (Limon, Costa Rica)

How's the weather trend in Cahuita as May approaches? Is now the perfect time to visit? Find all the weather insights for this month on this page.

Temperatures

In May, Cahuita typically experiences high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Daytime temperatures hover around 29°C, while nights can cool down to about 24°C.

Precipitation

Cahuita in May falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 364 mm for the month. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 18 days of rain are anticipated.

Average sunshine

Expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 171 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and clouds.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, May may not be the ideal month to visit Cahuita. March typically offers the most optimal weather. In contrast, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Cahuita climate page with graphs.

 

Cahuita, monthly averages in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 24°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 29°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 58%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 364 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 18 days  
HumidityHumidity 87% *  
SunshineSunshine 171 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Limon, Costa Rica (37 KM, 23 Miles).

Where to go in Costa Rica in May

Find out more about the weather in Costa Rica and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

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.

Swimming
7/10
Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
6/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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