Cartago Weather in May

With daytime temperatures of 24°C (75°F) and nighttime lows of 16°C (61°F), May in Cartago brings high temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that May is part of the rainy season, with frequent and often heavy rainfall.

Rainfall in Cartago in May

Cartago is in the rainy season in May, with rain on around 20 days and an average of 398 mm (16 in). Rainy season showers here are typically intense, often clearing quickly but coming down hard while they last.

Temperature in Cartago in May

May in Cartago brings high temperatures, with highs of 24°C (75°F) and nights around 16°C (61°F). This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. Nights cool down to 16°C (61°F), so a light jacket or extra layer is useful once the sun goes down. On the plus side, the cooler nights make for comfortable sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Cartago in May

The city usually sees around 183 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period (despite it being part of rainy season).

May in Cartago has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.