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Grecia weather in May (Alajuela, Costa Rica)

How is May weather typically in Grecia? Want to know if this month is ideal for visiting? Our guide provides detailed weather information.

Temperatures

In May, Grecia tends to experience high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Throughout the day, temperatures can rise to about 27°C. At night, they generally drop to 19°C.

Precipitation

Grecia in May falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 340 mm for the month. Typically around 19 days days of rainfall are expected.

Average sunshine

The city usually sees around 183 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, May may not be the ideal month to visit Grecia. January, February, March and April typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, May, June, July, August, September, October and November tend to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

Grecia, monthly averages in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 19°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 27°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 64%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 340 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 19 days  
HumidityHumidity 77% *  
SunshineSunshine 183 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: San José, Costa Rica (29 KM, 18 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.

Swimming
7/10
Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
6/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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