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Montañita Weather in May
In Montañita, May brings high daytime temperatures around 28°C (82°F), with nights cooling to 23°C (73°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall this month.
Rainfall in Montañita in May
The climate data from previous years indicates about 7 days of rain, averaging 69 mm (2.7 in) for the month. When it rains this month, it tends to come down fairly heavily. Showers can be substantial even if they don't last all day.
Temperature in Montañita in May
May tends to be one of the excellent months in Montañita, with 28°C (82°F) in the afternoon and 23°C (73°F) overnight. Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. At 23°C (73°F) overnight, nights are warm enough to sit outside comfortably in light clothing.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December typically offer the best weather for Montañita.
Montañita Temperature in May
Min Temperature
23°C (73°F)
Max Temperature
28°C (82°F)
Chance of Rain
24%
Precipitation
69 mm (2.7 in)
Rainy days
7 days
Montañita Weather by Month
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Historical weather records for Montañita in May
Browse day-by-day weather records for Montañita spanning 50 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Montañita historical weather extremes in May
Based on 20 years of weather observations (2006-2026), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in Montañita.
- On May 5, 2024, temperatures climbed to 31°C (88°F), marking the warmest May day on record.
- The coldest May day was on May 31, 2018, with a maximum of 22°C (72°F).
- Nighttime temperatures dropped to 20°C (68°F) on May 31, 2022, marking the coldest May night on record.
- The heaviest May precipitation occurred on May 10, 2017, when 29 mm (1.1 in) of precipitation fell.
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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 Montañita in May
Warm but pleasant conditions in Montañita 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. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days.
What To Do in Montañita in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Cycling8/10 -
Walking8/10 -
Camping8/10 -
Outdoor sports8/10
Montañita 3-Day Forecast
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