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Ciudad Cortés weather in May (Puntarenas, Costa Rica)

What is the weather forecast for Ciudad Cortés in May? Discover if this is the best time for your journey with our detailed monthly weather breakdown.

Temperatures

The month of May in Ciudad Cortés typically includes high temperatures and heavy rainfall. During the daylight hours, temperatures often reach 29°C. After dark they usually decrease to around 23°C. These are average temperatures, but occasional heat spikes are possible. Stay comfortable by wearing light clothing and drinking water.

Precipitation

Ciudad Cortés in May falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 601 mm for the month. Climate data suggests that about 17 days will experience rainfall.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, May may not be the ideal month to visit Ciudad Cortés. January typically offers the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

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

 

Ciudad Cortés, monthly averages in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 23°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 29°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 58%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 601 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 17 days  

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.

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