Gandoca weather in May (Costa Rica)
Curious about the May weather in Gandoca? Wondering if it's the right time to visit? Browse this page for a comprehensive overview of the weather conditions for that month.
In May, Gandoca generally has
high temperatures
and heavy rainfall.
Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 30°C.
But by evening, they drop to around 25°C.
Keep in mind that while these are the average temperatures, there can be days that are even hotter. It's essential to be prepared for such heat. Wearing light, breathable fabrics and protecting yourself from the sun's intensity with hats or shades can make a difference. Hydration is key, so remember to drink plenty of water, especially if you find yourself outdoors for extended periods.
Gandoca in May falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 380 mm for the month. Rain is expected on roughly 17 days.
The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 171 hours of sunlight expected. This makes it neither too gloomy nor overly bright.
If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, May may not be the ideal month to visit Gandoca. March typically offers the most optimal weather. In contrast, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Gandoca climate page with graphs.
Gandoca, monthly averages in May
Min Temperature
25°C
Max Temperature
30°C
Chance of Rain
58%
Precipitation
380 mm
Rainy days
17 days
Humidity
87% *
Sunshine
171 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
Where to go in Costa Rica in May
Find out more about the weather in Costa Rica in May and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
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So, what should you wear in Gandoca 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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