Playa Avellana weather in May (Costa Rica)
Looking to travel to Playa Avellana in May? This guide provides all the details you need.
In May, Playa Avellana typically experiences very high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 32°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate 26°C. Keep in mind, these temperatures are averages, and some days might be even warmer. Dress suitably to manage the heat.
Playa Avellana in May falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 252 mm for the month. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, we can expect around 17 days of rain.
With around 204 hours of sunshine, the days are mostly sunny. It gives a pleasant and vibrant feel to the area.
If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, May may not be the ideal month to visit Playa Avellana. January, February, March and December typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, May, June, August, September and October tend to have less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Playa Avellana climate page with graphs.
Playa Avellana, monthly averages in May
Min Temperature
26°C
Max Temperature
32°C
Chance of Rain
57%
Precipitation
252 mm
Rainy days
17 days
Humidity
73% *
Sunshine
204 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Where to go in Costa Rica in May
Find out more about the weather in Costa Rica in May and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.
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So, what should you wear in Playa Avellana 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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