Escazú Weather in May

Thinking of visiting Escazú in May? Expect high temperatures reaching 25°C (77°F) during the day, dropping to 18°C (64°F) at night. Heavy showers are common during the rainy season.

Rainfall in Escazú in May

Escazú is in the rainy season in May, with rain on around 19 days and an average of 421 mm (17 in). Showers during the rainy season tend to be heavy and can come down intensely. An umbrella is often not enough, so a poncho or waterproof jacket is a better choice.

Temperature in Escazú in May

Daytime temperatures in Escazú reach 25°C (77°F) in May, dropping to 18°C (64°F) at night. The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. Nights drop to around 18°C (64°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable.

Sunshine in Escazú in May

The month brings about 183 hours of sunlight, offering a comfortable mix of sun and rainy moments.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, May may not be the ideal month to visit Escazú. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

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Escazú Temperature in May

Min Temperature 18°C (64°F)  

Max Temperature 25°C (77°F)  

Chance of Rain 64%  

Precipitation 421 mm (17 in)  

Rainy days 19 days  

Humidity 77% *  

Sunshine 183 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: San José, Costa Rica (6 KM, 4 Miles).

What to Wear in Escazú in May

Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in May. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). Also bring a poncho, it will rain a lot! Waterproof everything you can. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Escazú in May

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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More climate data for Escazú

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