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Alajuela weather in May

Weather in Alajuela: May

Average day temperature: 79.8°F
Average night temperature: 65.5°F
Sea water temperature: 85.0°F
Number of sunny days: 4 days
Day length: 12.5 - 12.7 hours
Number of rainy days: 22 days
Precipitation totals: 17.1 in.

Air temperature in May, °F

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2025
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The highest day temperature during May of 2025 was 82°F. At the same time the lowest night temperature was 59°F. Daily and nightly averages during May were 77.2°F and 62.8°F.

Sea water temperature in Alajuela in May, °F

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The average sea water temperature in May of 2025 was 85.8°F. The highest and lowest sea temperatures during the month were 86.7°F and 84.9°F.

Sunny, partly cloudy and cloudy days

Mostly all days in May are partly cloudy but sunny or cloudy days are also possible.

Precipitation total in May, in.

Precipitation total value in Alajuela in May is 18.0 in.

Wind speed in May, mph

The average wind speed value in May is 2.7 mph It makes May one of the least windy months of the year.

Average sunny hours

This chart shows average number of hours during the day when sunlight can reach the ground. It depends on day length and cloudiness during the day. The average number of sunny hours in May is: 5.4.

Best time for vacation in Alajuela

Sunniest months:
February 17 days
January 16 days
March 16 days
Warmest months:
March 83.6 °F
April 82.8 °F
February 82.3 °F
Warmest sea temp:
April 85.2 °F
May 85.0 °F
March 84.7 °F
Coldest months:
November 76.0 °F
October 76.0 °F
September 77.2 °F
Rainiest months:
September 26 days
October 26 days
June 25 days
Windiest months:
February 6.7 mph
January 6.3 mph
March 5.8 mph

Alajuela on a weather map

Alajuela
+72°F
SW 3 mph
Feels like: +72°F
Precip.: 75%
Places in Costa Rica:
Name
°F
+72°F
+82°F
+79°F
+73°F
+79°F
+79°F
+81°F
+68°F
+82°F
+82°F
+77°F
+68°F
24 Hours Forecast
Alajuela
Local time: 17:55
July 18, friday
1800
72°F
SW
3 mph
2100
66°F
SW
4 mph
July 19, saturday
0000
66°F
SW
4 mph
0300
64°F
SW
4 mph
0600
66°F
SW
4 mph
0900
79°F
SW
5 mph
1200
81°F
SW
6 mph
1500
77°F
SW
6 mph
Units of measurement: °C / °F