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Visiting Manuel Antonio National Park, Costa Rica in May

The weather in May is marginally cooler than the previous month and temperatures continue to drop slightly into June. May has average maximum temperatures of 31°C (87°F) which is very hot and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 40% making it very cloudy and overcast with some periods of sunshine. There are 5.0 hours of sunshine per day. It is not an optimal time for sunbathing but it is possible on clearer days in Manuel Antonio National Park.

May has total rainfall of 19.9cm (7.8inches) making it a bit rainy but with only moderate tropical showers. There are 16.5 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the clear days.

Sea temperatures are a very warm 28°C (83°F). May is an excellent month for swimming in Manuel Antonio National Park with very comfortable temperatures for bathing all day. The sea temperature in May is marginally cooler than the previous month and temperatures continue to drop slightly into June.

Consider visiting Manuel Antonio National Park in the months of January, February, March, April, for the best beach weather. Also consider one of our other suggestions for May.

Can you sunbathe in Manuel Antonio National Park in May?

Yes, May is not an optimal time for sunbathing but it is possible on clearer days in Manuel Antonio National Park.

May has average maximum temperatures of 31°C (87°F) which is very hot and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 40% making it very cloudy and overcast with some periods of sunshine. There are 5.0 hours of sunshine per day. May has total rainfall of 19.9cm (7.8inches) making it a bit rainy but with only moderate tropical showers. There are 16.5 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the clear days.

More about May temperature and sunshine.

Can you swim in Manuel Antonio National Park in May?

Yes, May is an excellent month for swimming in Manuel Antonio National Park with very warm sea temperatures 28°C (83°F).

More about May sea temperatures.

Is May a good time to holiday in Manuel Antonio National Park?

Yes, May is a good time for a holiday in Manuel Antonio National Park.

May has average maximum temperatures of 31°C (87°F) which is very hot and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 40% making it very cloudy and overcast with some periods of sunshine. There are 5.0 hours of sunshine per day. May has total rainfall of 19.9cm (7.8inches) making it a bit rainy but with only moderate tropical showers. There are 16.5 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the clear days. It is not an optimal time for sunbathing but it is possible on clearer days in Manuel Antonio National Park. Sea temperatures are a very warm 28°C (83°F). May is an excellent month for swimming in Manuel Antonio National Park with very comfortable temperatures for bathing all day.

More about the May temperatures and sunshine.

Is Manuel Antonio National Park warm in May?

Yes, Manuel Antonio National Park is very hot and perfect for sunbathing on clear days in May.

The average maximum temperature in Manuel Antonio National Park in May is 31°C (87°F). The average maximum temperature is 32°C (89°) in the previous month and 30°C (86°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Manuel Antonio National Park in May is 25°C (77°F). The average temperature is 26°C (78°F) in the previous month and 25°C (77°F) in the next month.

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How sunny is Manuel Antonio National Park in May?

The average day light hours per day in Manuel Antonio National Park in May are 12.6. The sunshine percentage is 40% making it very cloudy and overcast with some periods of sunshine. There are 5.0 hours of sunshine per day.

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Temperature in Manuel Antonio National Park in May

The weather in May is marginally cooler than the previous month and temperatures continue to drop slightly into June. The average maximum temperature in Manuel Antonio National Park in May is 31°C (87°F). The average maximum temperature is 32°C (89°F) in the previous month and 30°C (86°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Manuel Antonio National Park in May is 25°C (77°F). The average temperature is 26°C (78°F) in the previous month and 25°C (77°F) in the next month.

The average minimum temperature in Manuel Antonio National Park in May is 23°C (73°F). The minimum temperature is 23°C (73°F) in the previous month and 23°C (73°F) in the next month.

Sunshine in Manuel Antonio National Park in May

The days in May are marginally longer than the previous month and the days continue to get marginally longer into June. May has fewer hours of sunshine than the previous month and hours of sunshine continue to drop slightly into June. During May the average day light hours are 12.6 per day in Manuel Antonio National Park. The sunshine percentage is 40% making it very cloudy and overcast with some periods of sunshine. There are 5.0 hours of sunshine per day.

The ultraviolet index in Manuel Antonio National Park in May is typically 14.4 during May. An ultraviolet index reading above 11 indicates an extreme risk of harm from unprotected sun exposure. Unprotected skin risks burning in less than 10 minutes. Take all precautions because unprotected skin and eyes can burn in minutes. Tanning will be safest before 10am and after 4pm but only with a good application of sun screen. For those with sensitive skin stay in the shade and wear protective clothing, a wide-brimmed hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Generously apply broad spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen every 2 hours, even on cloudy days. Watch out for relections from water that may increase ultraviolet exposure.

Sea Temperature in Manuel Antonio National Park in May

The average sea water temperature in Manuel Antonio National Park in May is 28.4°C (83.1°F) which is very warm and ideal for relaxing and swimming for the whole day. The sea temperature in May is marginally cooler than the previous month and temperatures continue to drop slightly into June.

Rainfall in Manuel Antonio National Park in May

May weather is much wetter than the previous month. May has more days of rain than the previous month and rainy days continue to rise slightly into June. The average total rainfall in Manuel Antonio National Park in May is 19.9cm (7.8inches) and on average there are 16.5 rainy days in May making it a wet time to visit the beach.

Humidity in Manuel Antonio National Park in May

The maximum dew point (an indicator of humidity) in Manuel Antonio National Park in May is 20°C (69°F) which is somewhat uncomfortable for most people in cities but fine on a beach. The dew point is 19°C (66°F) in the previous month and 21°C (21°F) in the next month.

The average maximum relative humidity in Manuel Antonio National Park in May is typically 91.3%. The maximum relative humidity is 81.9% in the previous month and 93.5% in the next month.

The average relative humidity in Manuel Antonio National Park in May is typically 75.2%. The average relative humidity is 63.6% in the previous month and 78.1% in the next month.

Wind Speed in Manuel Antonio National Park in May

The average maximum wind speed in Manuel Antonio National Park in May is typically 25KM/H (16MPH). The average maximum wind speed is 29KM/H (18MPH) in the previous month and 23KM/H (15MPH) in the next month.

The average wind speed in Manuel Antonio National Park in May is typically 12KM/H (7MPH). The average wind speed is 17KM/H (10MPH) in the previous month and 11KM/H (7MPH) in the next month.

The average wind direction in Manuel Antonio National Park in May is from the East-Southeast.

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