Chachagua weather in May (Alajuela, Costa Rica)

What kind of temperatures can you expect in Chachagua during May? Our page offers a comprehensive look at the weather you can expect this month.

Temperatures

The month of May in Chachagua typically includes high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Throughout the day, temperatures can rise to about 29°C. At night, they generally drop to 21°C.

Precipitation

Chachagua in May falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 281 mm for the month. This month experiences about 18 days of rain according to historical data.

Average sunshine

With around 203 hours of sunshine, the days are mostly sunny. It gives a pleasant and vibrant feel to the area.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, May may not be the ideal month to visit Chachagua. February, March and April typically offer 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 Chachagua climate page with graphs.

 

Chachagua, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 21°C  

Max Temperature 29°C  

Chance of Rain 59%  

Precipitation 281 mm  

Rainy days 18 days  

Sunshine 203 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Puntarenas, Costa Rica (53 KM, 33 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.

Weather conditions Weather

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

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

8/10

Cycling

7/10

Walking

7/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

7/10

Interested in more climate information?

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