San Gerardo de Dota weather in May (San José, Costa Rica)
What can you expect from the weather in San Gerardo de Dota during May? This guide provides all the details you need.
In May, San Gerardo de Dota typically experiences high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 24°C. But by evening, they drop to around 17°C.
San Gerardo de Dota in May falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 525 mm for the month. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 20 days of the month will see rainfall.
With around 190 hours of sunshine, the days are mostly sunny. It gives a pleasant and vibrant feel to the area.
If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, May may not be the ideal month to visit San Gerardo de Dota. January, February and March typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, May, June, July, 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 de Dota climate page with graphs.
San Gerardo de Dota, monthly averages in May
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So, what should you wear in San Gerardo de Dota in May?
For visitors traveling to San Gerardo de Dota, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in May.
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