Herradura weather in May (Costa Rica)

What does the weather outlook for Herradura look like in May? Use this page to get an overview of the month’s weather conditions.

Temperatures

In May, Herradura usually has high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Daytime temperatures are expected to be around 23°C, cooling off to about 15°C at night.

Precipitation

Herradura in May falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 469 mm for the month. Typically around 20 days days of rainfall are expected.

Average sunshine

With around 190 hours of sunshine, the days are mostly sunny. It gives a pleasant and vibrant feel to the area.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, May may not be the ideal month to visit Herradura. January, February and March generally stand out with the best circumstances. While May, June, July, August, September, October and November tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Herradura, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 15°C  

Max Temperature 23°C  

Chance of Rain 68%  

Precipitation 469 mm  

Rainy days 20 days  

Humidity 82% *  

Sunshine 190 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Quepos, Costa Rica (59 KM, 37 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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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?

For visitors traveling to Herradura, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

7/10

Camping

6/10

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