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Best places for digital nomads in May

Find the best digital nomad destinations in May, ranked by seasonal weather, cost, events, hub activity, and air quality.

Destinations

3167 cities scored for May

Seasonal destination scores
Rank City Score Season Weather Cost Events Links
#2001 LK Dickwella Sri Lanka 57 Rainy season 22.9°C 18.0 rain days $2,276 0 City
#2002 IT Ascoli Piceno Italy 57 Shoulder season 17.5°C 13.7 rain days $2,958 0 City
#2003 CO Villa de Leyva Colombia 57 Rainy season 16.8°C 17.6 rain days $1,907 0 City
#2004 ID Ternate Indonesia 57 Rainy season 27.3°C 27.3 rain days $849 0 City
#2005 DJ Obock Djibouti 57 Hot season 31.4°C 3.1 rain days $1,998 0 City
#2006 SH Jamestown Saint Helena 57 Shoulder season 21.9°C 9.5 rain days $2,610 0 City
#2007 KH Koh Rong Samloem Cambodia 57 Rainy season 27.8°C 26.3 rain days $2,321 0 City
#2008 BI Ngozi Burundi 57 Shoulder season 18.9°C 14.9 rain days $1,795 0 City
#2009 GT Monterrico Guatemala 57 Rainy season 28.4°C 20.1 rain days $1,575 0 City
#2010 PR Humacao Puerto Rico 57 Rainy season 26.2°C 25.2 rain days $2,105 0 City
#2011 MD Bălți Moldova 57 Shoulder season 15.4°C 10.3 rain days $1,772 0 City
#2012 TO Vavau Tonga 57 Shoulder season 25.8°C 15.7 rain days $2,244 0 City
#2013 PL Katowice Poland 57 Shoulder season 13.7°C 10.1 rain days $2,485 0 City
#2014 ZA Hermanus South Africa 57 Shoulder season 14.7°C 8.3 rain days $1,874 0 City
#2015 AR Neuquen Argentina 57 Cold season 9.6°C 2.1 rain days $1,808 0 City
#2016 SL Tokeh Beach Sierra Leone 57 Rainy season 27.3°C 24.2 rain days $906 0 City
#2017 BZ Orange Walk Belize 57 Hot season 28.8°C 9.3 rain days $2,060 0 City
#2018 CR Puerto Jimenez Costa Rica 57 Rainy season 25.7°C 29.6 rain days $2,273 0 City
#2019 BO Potosí Bolivia 57 Cold season 5.9°C 0.0 rain days $600 0 City
#2020 VC Mustique Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 57 Shoulder season 26.8°C 7.7 rain days $4,389 0 City
#2021 GH Accra Ghana 57 Rainy season 27.4°C 18.2 rain days $3,488 0 City
#2022 WS Apia Samoa 57 Rainy season 26.5°C 26.9 rain days $2,160 0 City
#2023 JP Shimoda Japan 57 Shoulder season 18.7°C 15.5 rain days $2,217 0 City
#2024 CG Dolisie Congo 57 Rainy season 24.7°C 18.6 rain days $1,285 0 City
#2025 IT Genoa Italy 57 Shoulder season 17.2°C 14.3 rain days $3,608 0 City
#2026 PG Rabaul Papua New Guinea 57 Rainy season 26.9°C 23.0 rain days $1,122 0 City
#2027 NG Lekki Nigeria 57 Rainy season 28.1°C 20.1 rain days $2,223 0 City
#2028 TC Grand Turk Turks and Caicos 57 Shoulder season 26.5°C 11.0 rain days $3,400 0 City
#2029 SI Portorož Slovenia 57 Shoulder season 17.4°C 13.2 rain days $3,550 0 City
#2030 SA Jizan Saudi Arabia 57 Hot season 32.0°C 0.4 rain days $3,173 0 City
#2031 FR Lyon France 57 Shoulder season 15.8°C 11.2 rain days $3,812 0 City
#2032 MC La Condamine Monaco 57 Shoulder season 18.2°C 7.0 rain days $4,763 0 City
#2033 RU Kaliningrad Russia 57 Shoulder season 12.4°C 9.3 rain days $1,368 0 City
#2034 CR Playa Avellanas Costa Rica 57 Rainy season 27.3°C 25.7 rain days $2,484 0 City
#2035 NG Asaba Nigeria 57 Rainy season 27.4°C 17.0 rain days $999 0 City
#2036 UA Rivne Ukraine 57 Shoulder season 13.6°C 9.3 rain days $1,161 0 City
#2037 BO Uyuni Bolivia 57 Cold season 6.3°C 0.0 rain days $737 0 City
#2038 CR Monteverde Costa Rica 57 Rainy season 19.7°C 24.0 rain days $2,770 0 City
#2039 MD Rîșcani Moldova 57 Shoulder season 15.0°C 8.7 rain days $1,052 0 City
#2040 GD Grand Anse Grenada 57 Rainy season 27.4°C 16.6 rain days $2,704 0 City
2,001–2,040 of 3,167

Best by region

Seasonal destination scores
Rank City Score Season Weather Cost Events Links
#1 MA Marrakech Morocco 78 Dry comfort window 23.0°C 2.1 rain days $2,378 0 City
#2 EG Cairo Egypt 78 Dry comfort window 26.9°C 0.0 rain days $2,035 0 City
#3 EG Hurghada Egypt 77 Shoulder season 27.8°C 0.2 rain days $1,374 0 City
#4 EG Alexandria Egypt 76 Dry comfort window 22.4°C 0.4 rain days $1,295 0 City
#5 TN Sfax Tunisia 76 Dry comfort window 22.1°C 2.9 rain days $993 0 City

All of Africa in May

Seasonal destination scores
Rank City Score Season Weather Cost Events Links
#1 AQ McMurdo Station Antarctica 35 Cold season -26.6°C 3.9 rain days $4,280 0 City
#2 AQ Palmer Station Antarctica 32 Rainy season -3.2°C 20.5 rain days $1,080 0 City
#3 AQ Villa Las Estrellas Antarctica 28 Rainy season -2.0°C 17.6 rain days $2,610 0 City
#4 GS Grytviken South Georgia 28 Rainy season 0.3°C 22.8 rain days $2,985 0 City
#5 TF Port-aux-Francais French Southern Territories 27 Rainy season 4.3°C 16.8 rain days $3,408 0 City

All of Antarctica in May

Seasonal destination scores
Rank City Score Season Weather Cost Events Links
#1 GE Tbilisi Georgia 81 Shoulder season 17.0°C 12.2 rain days $2,170 54 City
#2 IL Tel Aviv Israel 79 Dry comfort window 22.0°C 1.0 rain days $5,690 22 City
#3 TH Chiang Mai Thailand 78 Rainy season 28.1°C 21.7 rain days $2,041 7 City
#4 VN Da Nang Vietnam 78 Hot season 28.6°C 13.0 rain days $1,517 9 City
#5 KZ Almaty Kazakhstan 78 Shoulder season 17.1°C 10.8 rain days $2,235 5 City

All of Asia in May

Seasonal destination scores
Rank City Score Season Weather Cost Events Links
#1 ES Valencia Spain 85 Dry comfort window 19.4°C 4.6 rain days $3,784 22 City
#2 PT Lisbon Portugal 83 Dry comfort window 18.3°C 2.5 rain days $3,963 74 City
#3 AZ Baku Azerbaijan 83 Shoulder season 18.1°C 6.4 rain days $1,650 11 City
#4 MT Sliema Malta 81 Dry comfort window 20.0°C 4.3 rain days $3,469 36 City
#5 ES Madrid Spain 79 Shoulder season 18.2°C 5.8 rain days $4,541 67 City

All of Europe in May

Seasonal destination scores
Rank City Score Season Weather Cost Events Links
#1 US Las Vegas United States 84 Dry comfort window 25.9°C 0.6 rain days $3,810 18 City
#2 MX Mexico City Mexico 83 Shoulder season 20.5°C 11.0 rain days $3,317 48 City
#3 US Sacramento United States 81 Dry comfort window 20.4°C 1.7 rain days $4,140 21 City
#4 US Phoenix United States 78 Hot season 28.2°C 0.4 rain days $5,005 17 City
#5 MX Puerto Vallarta Mexico 77 Dry comfort window 24.9°C 0.6 rain days $2,368 0 City

All of North America in May

Seasonal destination scores
Rank City Score Season Weather Cost Events Links
#1 TL Atauro Island East Timor 68 Shoulder season 24.9°C 6.8 rain days $1,250 0 City
#2 AU Brisbane Australia 67 Shoulder season 17.5°C 10.6 rain days $4,927 10 City
#3 FJ Coral Coast Fiji 65 Shoulder season 26.5°C 11.0 rain days $1,506 0 City
#4 FJ Nadi Fiji 65 Shoulder season 25.2°C 10.8 rain days $1,466 0 City
#5 NZ Auckland New Zealand 64 Shoulder season 14.8°C 13.4 rain days $4,453 17 City

All of Oceania in May

Seasonal destination scores
Rank City Score Season Weather Cost Events Links
#1 BR Rio de Janeiro Brazil 84 Shoulder season 22.4°C 6.8 rain days $2,664 6 City
#2 BR São Paulo Brazil 81 Dry comfort window 18.0°C 4.6 rain days $2,603 36 City
#3 AR Buenos Aires Argentina 77 Shoulder season 13.7°C 5.0 rain days $1,746 35 City
#4 CO Medellín Colombia 76 Rainy season 20.5°C 24.2 rain days $2,948 24 City
#5 BR Belo Horizonte Brazil 76 Dry comfort window 19.5°C 1.7 rain days $1,989 0 City

All of South America in May

Events in May

Events in May
EventPlaceDateLink
Online webinar - New Employment Rules for Foreigners in Georgia GE Tbilisi May 5 View
Morning Yoga on the beach (FREE) mon-wed-fri UY Montevideo May 6 View
Digital Nomad Cowork & Community Dinner @Hoppin House KR Seoul May 6 View
Kickboxing May 6 View
European Coworking Day @ Locus Workspace: Short Movie + Talk by Swap Prague CZ Prague May 6 View
Wednesday Coworking at Kind & Co, 16 Rue Delille, Nice FR Nice May 6 View
The Real Yield Summit | Fireside Chats & Luncheon at the RWA House US Miami May 6 View
Wednesday 8K Run IN Delhi May 6 View
Energipolitisk debatt med GeneratorAW SE Stockholm May 6 View
ClawCon Istanbul TR Istanbul May 6 View