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Weather in May in Limon

Planning a getaway to Limon this May and curious about the weather you should prepare for? Discover all the vital details you need on this page, solving your puzzle:

What is the weather like in Limon in May?

Limon is a region in Costa Rica. May in Limon generally has warm temperatures, with heavy precipitation.

Temperatures

You can expect warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 29°C and nighttime temperatures around 25°C in Puerto Viejo.

Precipitation

In May, precipitation varies across different areas. From heavy rainfall in Puerto Limón with an average of 302 mm to heavy rainfall in Puerto Viejo with 399 mm.

Average sunshine

Puerto Viejo enjoys a balanced 171 hours of sunlight. Ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.

To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Limon in May, check out the map below. For more details on the yearly weather, visit our Limon climate page.

Where to go in Limon in May

Find more information for the most popular destinations in the Limon on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailes.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

Popular destinations

What is the weather like in May for the 5 most popular destinations in Limon?

Puerto Viejo

In May Puerto Viejo generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Puerto Viejo
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   April April
<<  
29°C 
24°C 
174 hours 
202 mm 
9 days 
29°C 
25°C 
171 hours 
399 mm 
18 days 
poor 
June   >> June
>>  
29°C 
25°C 
133 hours 
424 mm 
22 days 
poor 
Climate in Puerto Viejo

Cahuita

In May Cahuita generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Cahuita
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   April April
<<  
29°C 
24°C 
174 hours 
182 mm 
9 days 
29°C 
24°C 
171 hours 
364 mm 
18 days 
poor 
June   >> June
>>  
29°C 
24°C 
133 hours 
389 mm 
22 days 
poor 
Climate in Cahuita

Tortuguero

In May Tortuguero generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Tortuguero
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   April April
<<  
30°C 
25°C 
135 mm 
9 days 
30°C 
25°C 
333 mm 
17 days 
poor 
June   >> June
>>  
30°C 
25°C 
405 mm 
22 days 
poor 
Climate in Tortuguero

Cocles

In May Cocles generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Cocles
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   April April
<<  
29°C 
24°C 
174 hours 
201 mm 
9 days 
29°C 
25°C 
171 hours 
399 mm 
18 days 
poor 
June   >> June
>>  
29°C 
25°C 
133 hours 
422 mm 
22 days 
poor 
Climate in Cocles

Puerto Manzanillo

In May Puerto Manzanillo generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Puerto Manzanillo
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   April April
<<  
29°C 
24°C 
174 hours 
195 mm 
9 days 
29°C 
25°C 
171 hours 
389 mm 
18 days 
poor 
June   >> June
>>  
29°C 
25°C 
133 hours 
411 mm 
21 days 
poor 
Climate in Puerto Manzanillo

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Limon, in Costa Rica.

Is May the best time to visit Limon?

In our opinion, May may not be the ideal time to visit Limon due to the typically poor weather in Puerto Viejo.

Generally speaking, March provides pleasant weather in Puerto Viejo. On the other hand, the weather in January, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December tend to be poor.

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