San Gerardo weather in May (Alajuela, Costa Rica)
What's the typical weather in San Gerardo for May? See what weather conditions to anticipate this month with our guide.
Temperatures
The month of May in San Gerardo typically includes high temperatures and heavy rainfall. As the day progresses, temperatures can peak at 28°C. Luckily at nightfall, they typically drop to 20°C.
Precipitation
San Gerardo in May falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 287 mm for the month. This month experiences about 18 days of rain according to historical data.Average sunshine
There are approximately 203 hours of sunshine this month, meaning plenty of sunny days and a vibrant atmosphere.If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, May may not be the ideal month to visit San Gerardo. January, February, March and April typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, May, June, August, September, October and November tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized San Gerardo climate page with graphs.
San Gerardo, monthly averages in May
Min Temperature
20°C
Max Temperature
28°C
Chance of Rain
60%
Precipitation
287 mm
Rainy days
18 days
Sunshine
203 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Where to go in Costa Rica in May
Find out more about the weather in Costa Rica and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor
So, what should you wear in this month?
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.
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