Fortuna weather in May (Alajuela, Costa Rica)

Will it be warm or cold in Fortuna this May? Thinking about a visit? Explore this page for a full overview of the weather conditions this month.

Temperatures

In May, Fortuna usually has high temperatures and heavy rainfall. The temperature during the day can rise to approximately 29°C. At night, it falls to around 21°C. Although these are the average temperatures, expect warmer days occasionally. Wear cool clothing and stay hydrated to manage the heat.

Precipitation

Fortuna in May falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 274 mm for the month. Past climate data indicates that roughly 18 days will see rain.

Average sunshine

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 203 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for spending time outside. Whether it's playing sports, visiting a park, or going for a bike ride.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, May may not be the ideal month to visit Fortuna. February and March typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, 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 Fortuna climate page with graphs.

 

Fortuna, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 21°C  

Max Temperature 29°C  

Chance of Rain 59%  

Precipitation 274 mm  

Rainy days 18 days  

Sunshine 203 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Puntarenas, Costa Rica (60 KM, 37 Miles).

Where to go in Costa Rica in May

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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

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