Kosgoda Weather in May
May in Kosgoda brings very high temperatures, with daytime highs of 30°C (86°F) and nights around 26°C (79°F). It's also the wettest month of the year, so an umbrella is a must.
Rainfall in Kosgoda in May
As part of the rainy season, Kosgoda sees around 13 days of rain in May, with an average of 341 mm (13 in). The rain this month falls heavily when it arrives. Late afternoons in particular can see strong showers, so waterproofs are worth keeping handy.
Temperature in Kosgoda in May
If you're visiting Kosgoda in May, expect highs of 30°C (86°F) and overnight lows around 26°C (79°F). It's usually most comfortable outside during the morning and later in the day. With lows of 26°C (79°F), it stays warm throughout the night. A cold shower before going to sleep is one of the easiest ways to cool down before bed.
Sunshine in Kosgoda in May
With approximately 200 hours of sunshine, the days are filled with clear skies during the day. Rain typically falls in the afternoon or evening, keeping mornings and early parts of the day sunny.May in Kosgoda can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.
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Kosgoda Temperature in May
Min Temperature
26°C (79°F)
Max Temperature
30°C (86°F)
Chance of Rain
42%
Precipitation
341 mm (13 in)
Rainy days
13 days
Sunshine
200 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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What to Wear in Kosgoda in May
Warm but pleasant conditions in Kosgoda in May. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. It's going to pour! Pack a good poncho and prepare for very wet conditions. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.What To Do in Kosgoda in May
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