Manuel Antonio weather in May (Puntarenas, Costa Rica)
Looking to travel to Manuel Antonio in May? Check out this comprehensive weather guide.
In May, Manuel Antonio generally has high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 28°C, while night temperatures can drop to 24°C.
Manuel Antonio in May falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 779 mm for the month. Typically around 17 days of rainfall is expected.
The city usually sees around 190 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.
If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, May may not be the ideal month to visit Manuel Antonio. February and March typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Manuel Antonio climate page with graphs.
Manuel Antonio, monthly averages in May
Min Temperature
24°C
Max Temperature
28°C
Chance of Rain
58%
Precipitation
779 mm
Rainy days
17 days
Humidity
82% *
Sunshine
190 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Where to go in Costa Rica in May
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So, what should you wear in Manuel Antonio 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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