Fortuna weather in May (Alajuela, Costa Rica)
Planning a trip to Fortuna in May? Here's what the weather might have in store during this month.
In May, Fortuna generally has
very high temperatures
and heavy rainfall.
Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 31°C.
However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate 22°C.
While these temperatures are typical, some days might be even hotter. Always be prepared for the unexpected spikes in warmth. Dressing in lightweight and breathable outfits will help you stay cool. Don't forget to stay hydrated and wear sun protection to handle the heat better.
Fortuna in May falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 233 mm for the month. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 18 days of the month will see rainfall.
With around 204 hours of sunshine, the days are mostly sunny. It gives a pleasant and vibrant feel to the area.
If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, May may not be the ideal month to visit Fortuna. January, February, March and December typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, May, June, July, August, September and October tend to have less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Fortuna climate page with graphs.
Fortuna, monthly averages in May
Where to go in Costa Rica in May
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So, what should you wear in Fortuna in May?
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 in May.
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