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
| Rank | City | Score | Season | Weather | Cost | Events | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #2201 |
🇨🇦 Charlottetown
Canada
|
56.5 | Cold season | 9.4°C 10.8 rain |
$3,006 | 0 | City → |
| #2202 |
🇮🇪 Kenmare
Ireland
|
56.4 | Shoulder season | 12.4°C 15.9 rain |
$3,483 | 0 | City → |
| #2203 |
🇺🇸 Park City
United States
|
56.4 | Cold season | 7.4°C 12.0 rain |
$4,690 | 0 | City → |
| #2204 |
🇮🇪 Sligo
Ireland
|
56.2 | Shoulder season | 11.4°C 15.7 rain |
$4,027 | 0 | City → |
| #2205 |
🇳🇿 Rotorua
New Zealand
|
56.1 | Shoulder season | 11.2°C 10.1 rain |
$2,551 | 0 | City → |
| #2206 |
🇨🇭 Lauterbrunnen
Switzerland
|
56.1 | Rainy season | 12.1°C 22.6 rain |
$6,824 | 0 | City → |
| #2207 |
🇺🇸 Kauai
United States
|
55.8 | Rainy season | 13.0°C 28.6 rain |
$5,800 | 0 | City → |
| #2208 |
🇹🇯 Murghab
Tajikistan
|
55.7 | Cold season | 5.1°C 5.2 rain |
$631 | 0 | City → |
| #2209 |
🇬🇬 Sark
Guernsey
|
55.6 | Shoulder season | 11.7°C 8.7 rain |
$3,012 | 0 | City → |
| #2210 |
🇳🇿 Dunedin
New Zealand
|
55.6 | Cold season | 9.2°C 11.4 rain |
$3,613 | 0 | City → |
| #2211 |
🇳🇿 Kaiteriteri
New Zealand
|
55.6 | Shoulder season | 11.3°C 10.8 rain |
$4,439 | 0 | City → |
| #2212 |
🇨🇦 Canmore
Canada
|
55.5 | Cold season | 7.0°C 8.7 rain |
$3,336 | 0 | City → |
| #2213 |
🇬🇧 Keswick
United Kingdom
|
55.4 | Rainy season | 11.7°C 16.3 rain |
$4,578 | 0 | City → |
| #2214 |
🇺🇸 Breckenridge
United States
|
55.2 | Cold season | 3.5°C 13.2 rain |
$4,600 | 0 | City → |
| #2215 |
🇦🇲 Tatev
Armenia
|
55.1 | Rainy season | 11.2°C 20.9 rain |
$1,628 | 0 | City → |
| #2216 |
🇬🇧 Oban
United Kingdom
|
55.1 | Shoulder season | 11.1°C 15.5 rain |
$2,990 | 0 | City → |
| #2217 |
🇦🇷 El Calafate
Argentina
|
55.1 | Cold season | 4.6°C 7.9 rain |
$1,942 | 0 | City → |
| #2218 |
🇨🇱 Concepción
Chile
|
54.9 | Shoulder season | 10.3°C 8.5 rain |
$2,431 | 0 | City → |
| #2219 |
🇹🇯 Khorog
Tajikistan
|
54.8 | Cold season | 9.8°C 10.8 rain |
$1,036 | 0 | City → |
| #2220 |
🇬🇱 Ilulissat
Greenland
|
54.8 | Cold season | -1.1°C 7.9 rain |
$3,598 | 0 | City → |
| #2221 |
🇳🇴 Alesund
Norway
|
54.7 | Shoulder season | 10.1°C 15.3 rain |
$2,848 | 0 | City → |
| #2222 |
🇳🇿 Taupo
New Zealand
|
54.7 | Shoulder season | 10.3°C 9.9 rain |
$3,849 | 0 | City → |
| #2223 |
🇨🇦 Banff
Canada
|
54.7 | Cold season | 6.6°C 9.3 rain |
$3,860 | 0 | City → |
| #2224 |
🇳🇴 Geiranger
Norway
|
54.7 | Cold season | 9.5°C 13.7 rain |
$4,002 | 0 | City → |
| #2225 |
🇳🇴 Sandnes
Norway
|
54.6 | Cold season | 6.7°C 14.5 rain |
$3,040 | 0 | City → |
| #2226 |
🇸🇾 Latakia
Syria
|
54.6 | Shoulder season | 21.4°C 9.3 rain |
$189,202 | 0 | City → |
| #2227 |
🇨🇱 Pucon
Chile
|
54.5 | Cold season | 10.0°C 14.5 rain |
$2,694 | 0 | City → |
| #2228 |
🇸🇪 Kiruna
Sweden
|
54.2 | Cold season | 4.4°C 9.3 rain |
$3,863 | 0 | City → |
| #2229 |
🇬🇧 Whitby
United Kingdom
|
54.2 | Shoulder season | 11.7°C 15.1 rain |
$3,631 | 0 | City → |
| #2230 |
🇬🇧 Tobermory
United Kingdom
|
54.1 | Rainy season | 10.8°C 18.0 rain |
$2,990 | 0 | City → |
| #2231 |
🇮🇸 Akureyri
Iceland
|
54.1 | Cold season | 5.2°C 11.4 rain |
$4,930 | 0 | City → |
| #2232 |
🇨🇦 Jasper
Canada
|
53.8 | Cold season | 7.8°C 10.6 rain |
$2,877 | 0 | City → |
| #2233 |
🇬🇧 Portree
United Kingdom
|
53.5 | Rainy season | 11.1°C 16.1 rain |
$4,685 | 0 | City → |
| #2234 |
🇸🇾 Tartus
Syria
|
53.4 | Shoulder season | 21.3°C 5.2 rain |
$261,972 | 0 | City → |
| #2235 |
🇳🇿 Hanmer Springs
New Zealand
|
53.2 | Cold season | 9.1°C 10.6 rain |
$3,902 | 0 | City → |
| #2236 |
🇨🇦 St. John's
Canada
|
53.2 | Cold season | 5.9°C 11.6 rain |
$3,393 | 0 | City → |
| #2237 |
🇦🇷 El Bolson
Argentina
|
53.2 | Cold season | 6.5°C 13.2 rain |
$1,854 | 0 | City → |
| #2238 |
🇲🇪 Zabljak
Montenegro
|
52.9 | Rainy season | 9.2°C 16.3 rain |
$2,376 | 0 | City → |
| #2239 |
🇨🇭 Zermatt
Switzerland
|
52.8 | Cold season | 6.2°C 11.8 rain |
$6,497 | 0 | City → |
| #2240 |
🇧🇬 Pamporovo
Bulgaria
|
52.7 | Rainy season | 8.8°C 17.6 rain |
$2,014 | 0 | City → |
BEST BY REGION
Africa
| Rank | City | Score | Season | Weather | Cost | Events | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 |
🇲🇦 Marrakech
Morocco
|
82.5 | Dry comfort window | 23.0°C 2.1 rain |
$2,378 | 0 | City → |
| #2 |
🇲🇦 Taghazout
Morocco
|
81.7 | Dry comfort window | 21.5°C 0.4 rain |
$1,857 | 0 | City → |
| #3 |
🇲🇦 Tamraght
Morocco
|
80.6 | Dry comfort window | 21.2°C 0.4 rain |
$2,036 | 0 | City → |
| #4 |
🇲🇦 Taroudant
Morocco
|
80.6 | Dry comfort window | 23.5°C 0.4 rain |
$1,357 | 0 | City → |
| #5 |
🇲🇦 Ouarzazate
Morocco
|
80.6 | Dry comfort window | 23.2°C 1.7 rain |
$1,507 | 0 | City → |
Antarctica
| Rank | City | Score | Season | Weather | Cost | Events | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 |
🇦🇶 McMurdo Station
Antarctica
|
44.6 | Cold season | -26.6°C 3.9 rain |
$4,280 | 0 | City → |
| #2 |
🇦🇶 Palmer Station
Antarctica
|
36.0 | Rainy season | -3.2°C 20.5 rain |
$1,080 | 0 | City → |
| #3 |
🇦🇶 Port Lockroy
Antarctica
|
35.5 | Rainy season | -3.3°C 17.8 rain |
$7,300 | 0 | City → |
| #4 |
🇹🇫 Port-aux-Francais
French Southern Territories
|
35.5 | Rainy season | 4.3°C 16.8 rain |
$3,408 | 0 | City → |
| #5 |
🇬🇸 Grytviken
South Georgia
|
35.1 | Rainy season | 0.3°C 22.8 rain |
$2,985 | 0 | City → |
Asia
| Rank | City | Score | Season | Weather | Cost | Events | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 |
🇮🇱 Tel Aviv
Israel
|
88.3 | Dry comfort window | 22.0°C 1.0 rain |
$5,690 | 22 | City → |
| #2 |
🇦🇪 Dubai
United Arab Emirates
|
84.5 | Hot season | 30.6°C 0.2 rain |
$5,242 | 34 | City → |
| #3 |
🇬🇪 Tbilisi
Georgia
|
82.1 | Shoulder season | 17.0°C 12.2 rain |
$2,170 | 54 | City → |
| #4 |
🇹🇭 Chiang Mai
Thailand
|
81.5 | Rainy season | 28.1°C 21.7 rain |
$2,041 | 7 | City → |
| #5 |
🇮🇳 Bangalore
India
|
81.3 | Rainy season | 25.2°C 16.1 rain |
$1,693 | 75 | City → |
Europe
| Rank | City | Score | Season | Weather | Cost | Events | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 |
🇵🇹 Lisbon
Portugal
|
90.7 | Dry comfort window | 18.3°C 2.5 rain |
$3,963 | 74 | City → |
| #2 |
🇪🇸 Madrid
Spain
|
89.2 | Shoulder season | 18.2°C 5.8 rain |
$4,541 | 67 | City → |
| #3 |
🇲🇹 Sliema
Malta
|
88.9 | Dry comfort window | 20.0°C 4.3 rain |
$3,469 | 36 | City → |
| #4 |
🇦🇿 Baku
Azerbaijan
|
85.6 | Shoulder season | 18.1°C 6.4 rain |
$1,650 | 11 | City → |
| #5 |
🇵🇹 Funchal
Portugal
|
83.3 | Shoulder season | 18.6°C 10.8 rain |
$2,261 | 8 | City → |
North America
| Rank | City | Score | Season | Weather | Cost | Events | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 |
🇺🇸 Las Vegas
United States
|
91.8 | Dry comfort window | 25.9°C 0.6 rain |
$3,810 | 18 | City → |
| #2 |
🇺🇸 Sacramento
United States
|
91.4 | Dry comfort window | 20.4°C 1.7 rain |
$4,140 | 21 | City → |
| #3 |
🇺🇸 Phoenix
United States
|
88.9 | Hot season | 28.2°C 0.4 rain |
$5,005 | 17 | City → |
| #4 |
🇺🇸 Los Angeles
United States
|
87.1 | Shoulder season | 17.9°C 1.4 rain |
$5,965 | 78 | City → |
| #5 |
🇲🇽 Mexico City
Mexico
|
86.4 | Shoulder season | 20.5°C 11.0 rain |
$3,317 | 48 | City → |
Oceania
| Rank | City | Score | Season | Weather | Cost | Events | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 |
🇦🇺 Broome
Australia
|
80.2 | Dry comfort window | 26.4°C 1.5 rain |
$5,807 | 0 | City → |
| #2 |
🇦🇺 Geraldton
Australia
|
78.4 | Shoulder season | 19.9°C 6.0 rain |
$4,226 | 0 | City → |
| #3 |
🇦🇺 Exmouth
Australia
|
77.7 | Dry comfort window | 24.1°C 3.9 rain |
$5,412 | 0 | City → |
| #4 |
🇳🇿 Auckland
New Zealand
|
75.1 | Shoulder season | 14.8°C 13.4 rain |
$4,453 | 17 | City → |
| #5 |
🇹🇱 Atauro Island
East Timor
|
75.0 | Shoulder season | 24.9°C 6.8 rain |
$1,250 | 0 | City → |
South America
| Rank | City | Score | Season | Weather | Cost | Events | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 |
🇧🇷 Rio de Janeiro
Brazil
|
85.0 | Shoulder season | 22.4°C 6.8 rain |
$2,664 | 6 | City → |
| #2 |
🇧🇷 São Paulo
Brazil
|
81.6 | Dry comfort window | 18.0°C 4.6 rain |
$2,603 | 36 | City → |
| #3 |
🇧🇷 Brasília
Brazil
|
80.2 | Dry comfort window | 20.4°C 0.8 rain |
$1,998 | 0 | City → |
| #4 |
🇵🇪 Mancora
Peru
|
80.2 | Dry comfort window | 25.1°C 1.0 rain |
$2,213 | 0 | City → |
| #5 |
🇧🇷 Chapada Diamantina
Brazil
|
80.0 | Dry comfort window | 20.6°C 0.6 rain |
$1,893 | 0 | City → |
EVENTS IN MAY
| Event | Place | Date | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Online webinar - New Employment Rules for Foreigners in Georgia | 🇬🇪 Tbilisi | May 5 | View → |
| Morning Yoga on the beach (FREE) mon-wed-fri | 🇺🇾 Montevideo | May 6 | View → |
| Digital Nomad Cowork & Community Dinner @Hoppin House | 🇰🇷 Seoul | May 6 | View → |
| Kickboxing | May 6 | View → | |
| European Coworking Day @ Locus Workspace: Short Movie + Talk by Swap Prague | 🇨🇿 Prague | May 6 | View → |
| Wednesday Coworking at Kind & Co, 16 Rue Delille, Nice | 🇫🇷 Nice | May 6 | View → |
| The Real Yield Summit | Fireside Chats & Luncheon at the RWA House | 🇺🇸 Miami | May 6 | View → |
| Wednesday 8K Run | 🇮🇳 Delhi | May 6 | View → |
| ClawCon Istanbul | 🇹🇷 Istanbul | May 6 | View → |
| Team1 x Blockfest - Avalanche Mixer | 🇿🇦 Cape Town | May 6 | View → |