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Costa RicaThe weather in May in Puerto Limón
It's hot in May in Puerto Limón with an average temperature of 30°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 30°C to a high of 31°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 23°C and 24°C.
Looking for sun? May isn’t a good month to be in Puerto Limón. The temperature is nice, but there’s too much chance of rain.
Average temperatures and precipitation
This chart shows the average daily maximum and minimum temperatures (in degrees Celsius) and precipitation (in millimeters) in May for Puerto Limón, Costa Rica. A low precipitation value usually indicates little to no rainfall on that day in recent years, while a higher value suggests more frequent rainfall.
Temperature records
With 34°C in 2020, Puerto Limón reached the highest temperature in May over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 26°C in 2015. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of 13°C to a highest value of 27°C.
Water temperature
The water temperature at Puerto Limón is 30°C this month. It’s really warm, perfect for a swim.
Rainfall amount
In May, there is an average of 281 mm of precipitation, spread over 25 days. The wind speed is around 3 Bft, mostly coming from the Southeast.
Daily weather in May for Puerto Limón
Click on any day in May to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in Puerto Limón. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.
May weather comparison
| Puerto Limón | New York | |
|---|---|---|
| Average temperature | 30°C | 22°C |
| Max. temperature | 31°C | 28°C |
| Min. temperature | 23°C | -5°C |
| Total precipitation | 281 mm | 105 mm |
| Rainy days | 25 days | 14 days |
Start of May
The month of May starts in Puerto Limón with hot temps, averaging around 31°C during the day and nights around 23°C.
Mid May
By mid-May, daytime temps stay steady at around 31°C, with nights around 23°C. There’s a high chance of precipitation during this time.
End of May
By the end of May, the average daytime temperature in Puerto Limón is around 31°C, while nighttime temps are about 24°C. There’s a significant chance of many days with precipitation.
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UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 9 this month. That's a very high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 10-15 minutes.
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Temperature charts
These charts show the average temperatures in May in Puerto Limón, Costa Rica. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and are calculated based on data from the past 10 years.
Daily Temperature in May in Puerto Limón
Temperature in May in Puerto Limón over the years
Precipitation charts
These charts show the average amount of precipitation in May in Puerto Limón, Costa Rica. Precipitation is always measured as water, even when it falls as snow or hail The amount of precipitation is displayed in millimeters, while snowfall is shown in centimeters.
Daily Precipitation in May in Puerto Limón
Total precipitation in May in Puerto Limón over the years
Daily UV index in May in Puerto Limón
This chart shows the average daily UV index in May in Puerto Limón, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.
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Average weather in Puerto Limón by month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Puerto Limón. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.