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Punta Uva Weather in May

In Punta Uva, May brings high daytime temperatures around 29°C (84°F), with nights cooling to 25°C (77°F). This month falls within the rainy season, so expect frequent rainfall.

Rainfall in Punta Uva in May

As part of the rainy season, Punta Uva sees around 18 days of rain in May, with an average of 394 mm (16 in). With high rainfall totals spread across the month, individual showers can be very heavy. Waterproof gear is strongly recommended.

Temperature in Punta Uva in May

Punta Uva in May gets highs of 29°C (84°F) during the day and drops to 25°C (77°F) at night. The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. At 25°C (77°F) overnight, it stays warm after dark. Light, breathable clothing and good airflow in your room make a noticeable difference.

Sunshine in Punta Uva in May

The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 171 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and rainy days.

May in Punta Uva has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.

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Punta Uva Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 25°C (77°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 29°C (84°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 59%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 394 mm (16 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 18 days  
HumidityHumidity 87% *  
SunshineSunshine 171 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Limon, Costa Rica (56 KM, 35 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 Punta Uva in May

Warm temperatures in May make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Heavy rain is guaranteed, please bring a good poncho and waterproof everything! Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Punta Uva in May

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

Swimming
7/10
Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
6/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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