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San Jose Weather in May

During May, San Jose experiences very high daytime temperatures of 32°C (90°F) and cooler nights around 26°C (79°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall. Around 161 mm (6.3 in) is typical.

Rainfall in San Jose in May

Typically, you can expect about 10 days of rain this month, with 161 mm (6.3 in) on average. When showers do arrive, they tend to be on the heavier side. Worth being prepared even if rain days are not that numerous.

Temperature in San Jose in May

Daytime highs in San Jose in May reach 32°C (90°F), with nights around 26°C (79°F). For most visitors, the main thing to prepare for is the heat during the day. Nights stay warm at around 26°C (79°F), so light bedding and good ventilation are worth thinking about.

If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, January typically offers the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

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San Jose Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 26°C (79°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 32°C (90°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 33%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 161 mm (6.3 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 10 days  

Best Places in Philippines 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 San Jose in May

Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in May. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). Also bring a poncho, it will rain a lot! Waterproof everything you can.

What To Do in San Jose in May

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

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

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