Temperature in Puntarenas in May

Daytime highs, nighttime lows and the warmest cities in Puntarenas, Costa Rica this May.

Puntarenas, Costa Rica, a region in Costa Rica, experiences high average maximum daytime temperatures in May, ranging from 26°C (79°F) in San Vito to 30°C (86°F) in Monteverde. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 21°C (70°F) in Monteverde and 19°C (66°F) in San Vito.

What is the temperature of the different cities in Puntarenas, Costa Rica in May?

Find the average daytime temperatures in May for the most popular destinations in Puntarenas on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailed information.

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Best Places to Visit in Puntarenas in May

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Avg daytime high -5°C (23°F) cold → 32°C (90°F) hot

Marker color shows the average daytime high temperature in May: blue is cold, red is hot.

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Puntarenas temperatures in May: frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Puntarenas, Costa Rica in May?

Jacó averages a daytime high of 29°C (84°F) in May, which is high for Puntarenas, Costa Rica.

How cold does it get at night in Puntarenas, Costa Rica in May?

Average overnight lows in Puntarenas, Costa Rica during May sit near 25°C (77°F) in Jacó.

What is the warmest city in May in Puntarenas, Costa Rica?

From a thorough analysis of our records, Monteverde clearly dominates in terms of high temperatures. The city witnesses daytime temperatures hovering around 30°C (86°F), and evenings that remain near 21°C (70°F).

What is the coldest city in May in Puntarenas, Costa Rica?

Our database indicates that in May, San Vito is the city with the coolest temperatures in Puntarenas, Costa Rica. You can expect daytime highs of 26°C (79°F) and nighttime lows close to 19°C (66°F).

How much sun does Puntarenas, Costa Rica get in May?

Jacó enjoys approximately 203 hours of sunshine, offering a mostly sunny climate that adds a pleasant and vibrant feel to the month.

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