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La Ese Weather in May

May in La Ese sees daytime temperatures around 24°C (75°F) and lows of 17°C (63°F) at night. Being part of the rainy season, heavy rainfall is a regular part of the day, so pack accordingly.

Rainfall in La Ese in May

La Ese is in the rainy season in May, with rain on around 20 days and an average of 529 mm (21 in). With high rainfall totals spread across the month, individual showers can be very heavy. Waterproof gear is strongly recommended.

Temperature in La Ese in May

May in La Ese brings typical temperatures with highs around 24°C (75°F) and lows of 17°C (63°F). Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. Nights cool down to 17°C (63°F), so a light jacket or extra layer is useful once the sun goes down. On the plus side, the cooler nights make for comfortable sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in La Ese in May

Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 190 hours of sunshine. Despite being the rainy season, it could still be a nice time to visit. Rain often arrives later in the day, keeping most of the days sunny.

May in La Ese has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

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La Ese Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 17°C (63°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 24°C (75°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 66%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 529 mm (21 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 20 days  
HumidityHumidity 82% *  
SunshineSunshine 190 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Quepos, Costa Rica (48 KM, 30 Miles).

Best Places in Costa Rica in May

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in La Ese in May

For La Ese in May, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. Also bring a poncho, it will rain a lot! Waterproof everything you can. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in La Ese in May

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

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