{"id":16876,"date":"2022-05-25T16:36:48","date_gmt":"2022-05-25T16:36:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.wintersunexpert.com\/may-weather-in-costa-rica\/"},"modified":"2022-05-25T16:36:50","modified_gmt":"2022-05-25T16:36:50","slug":"may-weather-in-costa-rica","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wintersunexpert.com\/may-weather-in-costa-rica\/","title":{"rendered":"May Weather in Costa Rica - 2024"},"content":{"rendered":" \n

For a long time now, Costa Rica has been a favorite with snowbirds and other retirees. It is often nicknamed the \"Switzerland of the Americas\" and is considered to be a safe spot in Central America, which is a very important feat for snowbirds. It has been ranked as one of the most visited international destinations. It is a peaceful, democratic country, and it has not had an army since 1948. About 26 percent of the country comprises of conservation and natural protected territory. The cost of living in Costa Rica is the highest in Central America. Depending on the location you can expect to pay similar prices for drinks, hotels, restaurants, and groceries as in Hawaii.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Although the local language is Spanish, many locals (known as ticos) speak English.<\/p>\n\n\n

Weather May 2024 in Costa Rica:

Generally, May in Costa Rica will be quite hot, with an average temperature of around 89\u00b0F \/ 32\u00b0C. But due to the moderate humidity it can feel slightly uncomfortable for some. You can expect around 20 rainy days, with on average 4.4 inches \/ 111 mm of rain during the month of May.<\/div>
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May weather in Costa Rica<\/h2>To get a good overview of the type of weather you can expect in May in Costa Rica, we will look at the day and night temperature, minimum and maximum water temperature, and if May is comfortable or humid

Generally, May in Costa Rica will be quite hot. Historical data shows that you can expect an average temperature of around 89\u00b0F \/ 32\u00b0C. But due to the moderate humidity it can feel slightly uncomfortable for some. During the night, it will cool down to around 75\u00b0F \/ 24\u00b0C. Many will prefer a location with air conditioning due to the night temperature, and the high humidity level.

Costa Rica has its share of rainy days in May. You can expect around 20 rainy days, with on average 4.4 inches \/ 111 mm of rain during the whole month.

But remember that rain can be short and heavy for many tropical locations, particularly during the rainy season. It means that the number of days with rain and the amount of rain can be high, but you will still see many lovely days with a short period of heavy rain.

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The forecast for May 2024 is based on historical data and are averages. They will give a good indication what you can expect, but the daily temperature and rain will fluctuate during the month.<\/div><\/p>

May weather in Costa Rica in more detail<\/h2>To get a better feeling for the type of weather, you can expect in May in Costa Rica, we will look at the temperature, rain, wind, humidity, water temperature, and sun and clouds
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