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Esterillos weather in May (Puntarenas, Costa Rica)

What should you pack for a trip to Esterillos in May? Get all the weather information you need to plan your visit.

Temperatures

The month of May in Esterillos typically brings high temperatures and heavy rainfall. During the day, temperatures can climb to about 29°C. At night, they may fall to a cooler 24°C.

Precipitation

Esterillos in May falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 581 mm for the month. Climate data suggests that about 17 days will experience rainfall.

Average sunshine

Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 190 hours of sunshine. Making it a pleasant time to visit Esterillos.

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

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

 

Esterillos, monthly averages in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 24°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 29°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 58%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 581 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 17 days  
HumidityHumidity 82% *  
SunshineSunshine 190 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
Data from: Quepos, Costa Rica (38 KM, 24 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.

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