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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #2761 |
🇸🇪 Malmö
Sweden
|
61.9 | Shoulder season | 12.2°C 10.3 rain |
$3,687 | 0 | City → |
| #2762 |
🇨🇬 Dolisie
Congo
|
61.9 | Rainy season | 24.7°C 18.6 rain |
$1,285 | 0 | City → |
| #2763 |
🇬🇶 Bata
Equatorial Guinea
|
61.9 | Rainy season | 25.9°C 28.3 rain |
$2,022 | 0 | City → |
| #2764 |
🇬🇧 Oxford
United Kingdom
|
61.9 | Shoulder season | 12.7°C 11.2 rain |
$3,079 | 0 | City → |
| #2765 |
🇸🇩 Omdurman
Sudan
|
61.8 | Hot season | 35.0°C 0.0 rain |
$3,571 | 0 | City → |
| #2766 |
🇱🇺 Bettembourg
Luxembourg
|
61.8 | Shoulder season | 13.1°C 11.4 rain |
$3,331 | 0 | City → |
| #2767 |
🇬🇧 Birmingham
United Kingdom
|
61.8 | Shoulder season | 12.2°C 13.0 rain |
$4,157 | 0 | City → |
| #2768 |
🇲🇲 Yangon
Myanmar
|
61.8 | Rainy season | 29.3°C 21.9 rain |
$2,539 | 0 | City → |
| #2769 |
🇬🇧 Margate
United Kingdom
|
61.8 | Shoulder season | 12.7°C 11.4 rain |
$3,577 | 0 | City → |
| #2770 |
🇸🇪 Karlskrona
Sweden
|
61.8 | Shoulder season | 11.5°C 8.5 rain |
$3,161 | 0 | City → |
| #2771 |
🇸🇮 Kamnik
Slovenia
|
61.8 | Rainy season | 14.5°C 16.3 rain |
$2,825 | 0 | City → |
| #2772 |
🇬🇾 New Amsterdam
Guyana
|
61.8 | Rainy season | 25.7°C 29.4 rain |
$2,116 | 0 | City → |
| #2773 |
🇱🇹 Klaipėda
Lithuania
|
61.8 | Shoulder season | 11.7°C 9.1 rain |
$2,567 | 0 | City → |
| #2774 |
🇱🇻 Jūrmala
Latvia
|
61.8 | Shoulder season | 11.6°C 9.3 rain |
$2,888 | 0 | City → |
| #2775 |
🇨🇦 Nanaimo
Canada
|
61.8 | Shoulder season | 12.6°C 10.5 rain |
$3,590 | 0 | City → |
| #2776 |
🇨🇬 Pointe-Noire
Congo
|
61.8 | Rainy season | 26.2°C 17.4 rain |
$2,795 | 0 | City → |
| #2777 |
🇳🇿 Mt Maunganui
New Zealand
|
61.7 | Shoulder season | 13.4°C 11.4 rain |
$4,707 | 0 | City → |
| #2778 |
🇸🇪 Norrköping
Sweden
|
61.7 | Shoulder season | 11.6°C 8.9 rain |
$3,343 | 0 | City → |
| #2779 |
🇳🇱 Vlissingen
Netherlands
|
61.7 | Shoulder season | 13.1°C 11.4 rain |
$3,385 | 0 | City → |
| #2780 |
🇳🇿 Wellington
New Zealand
|
61.7 | Shoulder season | 13.3°C 11.0 rain |
$4,144 | 0 | City → |
| #2781 |
🇧🇪 Middelkerke
Belgium
|
61.7 | Shoulder season | 12.9°C 9.5 rain |
$3,449 | 0 | City → |
| #2782 |
🇯🇪 St. Brelade
Jersey
|
61.7 | Shoulder season | 13.2°C 11.4 rain |
$4,277 | 0 | City → |
| #2783 |
🇲🇬 Ranomafana
Madagascar
|
61.7 | Rainy season | 18.8°C 22.1 rain |
$1,464 | 0 | City → |
| #2784 |
🇨🇳 Lhasa
China
|
61.7 | Shoulder season | 12.2°C 14.7 rain |
$1,634 | 0 | City → |
| #2785 |
🇳🇬 Warri
Nigeria
|
61.7 | Rainy season | 26.6°C 25.7 rain |
$1,001 | 0 | City → |
| #2786 |
🇲🇪 Pljevlja
Montenegro
|
61.7 | Shoulder season | 13.3°C 14.7 rain |
$1,399 | 0 | City → |
| #2787 |
🇱🇰 Nuwara Eliya
Sri Lanka
|
61.7 | Rainy season | 16.6°C 24.8 rain |
$641 | 0 | City → |
| #2788 |
🇱🇺 Schifflange
Luxembourg
|
61.7 | Shoulder season | 13.1°C 11.4 rain |
$3,053 | 0 | City → |
| #2789 |
🇩🇪 Kiel
Germany
|
61.6 | Shoulder season | 12.3°C 12.2 rain |
$3,293 | 0 | City → |
| #2790 |
🇬🇧 Sheffield
United Kingdom
|
61.6 | Shoulder season | 12.2°C 11.8 rain |
$3,943 | 0 | City → |
| #2791 |
🇲🇲 Mrauk U
Myanmar
|
61.6 | Rainy season | 29.3°C 16.6 rain |
$752 | 0 | City → |
| #2792 |
🇳🇿 Whitianga
New Zealand
|
61.6 | Shoulder season | 14.1°C 12.2 rain |
$4,153 | 0 | City → |
| #2793 |
🇱🇸 Qacha's Nek
Lesotho
|
61.6 | Shoulder season | 10.3°C 3.1 rain |
$986 | 0 | City → |
| #2794 |
🇱🇺 Esch-sur-Alzette
Luxembourg
|
61.6 | Shoulder season | 13.2°C 12.0 rain |
$4,609 | 0 | City → |
| #2795 |
🇫🇮 Vaasa
Finland
|
61.6 | Cold season | 8.6°C 7.7 rain |
$3,123 | 0 | City → |
| #2796 |
🇸🇪 Lund
Sweden
|
61.6 | Shoulder season | 12.0°C 10.1 rain |
$3,496 | 0 | City → |
| #2797 |
🇵🇱 Kolobrzeg
Poland
|
61.6 | Shoulder season | 12.2°C 8.9 rain |
$2,291 | 0 | City → |
| #2798 |
🇲🇷 Nema
Mauritania
|
61.6 | Hot season | 36.0°C 0.0 rain |
$1,449 | 0 | City → |
| #2799 |
🇫🇮 Tampere
Finland
|
61.6 | Shoulder season | 10.3°C 9.5 rain |
$3,599 | 0 | City → |
| #2800 |
🇳🇱 Middelburg
Netherlands
|
61.6 | Shoulder season | 13.1°C 11.6 rain |
$3,033 | 0 | City → |
BEST BY REGION
Africa
| Rank | City | Score | Season | Weather | Cost | Events | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 |
🇲🇦 Marrakech
Morocco
|
81.6 | Dry comfort window | 23.0°C 2.1 rain |
$2,378 | 0 | City → |
| #2 |
🇲🇦 Taghazout
Morocco
|
80.3 | Dry comfort window | 21.5°C 0.4 rain |
$1,857 | 0 | City → |
| #3 |
🇸🇳 Mbour
Senegal
|
80.1 | Dry comfort window | 26.8°C 0.2 rain |
$2,082 | 0 | City → |
| #4 |
🇲🇦 Agadir
Morocco
|
80.1 | Dry comfort window | 21.2°C 0.2 rain |
$1,967 | 0 | City → |
| #5 |
🇪🇬 Cairo
Egypt
|
80.0 | Dry comfort window | 26.9°C 0.0 rain |
$2,035 | 0 | City → |
Antarctica
| Rank | City | Score | Season | Weather | Cost | Events | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 |
🇦🇶 McMurdo Station
Antarctica
|
45.1 | Cold season | -26.6°C 3.9 rain |
$4,280 | 0 | City → |
| #2 |
🇦🇶 Rothera Station
Antarctica
|
36.1 | Rainy season | -4.6°C 19.5 rain |
$4,180 | 0 | City → |
| #3 |
🇦🇶 Palmer Station
Antarctica
|
36.0 | Rainy season | -3.2°C 20.5 rain |
$1,080 | 0 | City → |
| #4 |
🇦🇶 Port Lockroy
Antarctica
|
35.5 | Rainy season | -3.3°C 17.8 rain |
$7,300 | 0 | City → |
| #5 |
🇹🇫 Port-aux-Francais
French Southern Territories
|
35.5 | Rainy season | 4.3°C 16.8 rain |
$3,408 | 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 |
🇮🇳 Mumbai
India
|
82.3 | Hot season | 29.7°C 7.4 rain |
$2,008 | 32 | City → |
| #4 |
🇯🇵 Tokyo
Japan
|
82.1 | Shoulder season | 18.6°C 13.9 rain |
$3,328 | 75 | City → |
| #5 |
🇮🇱 Beer Sheva
Israel
|
82.1 | Dry comfort window | 22.6°C 2.1 rain |
$3,234 | 0 | City → |
Europe
| Rank | City | Score | Season | Weather | Cost | Events | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 |
🇵🇹 Lisbon
Portugal
|
89.8 | Dry comfort window | 18.3°C 2.5 rain |
$3,963 | 74 | City → |
| #2 |
🇪🇸 Valencia
Spain
|
89.4 | Dry comfort window | 19.4°C 4.6 rain |
$3,784 | 22 | City → |
| #3 |
🇪🇸 Madrid
Spain
|
89.2 | Shoulder season | 18.2°C 5.8 rain |
$4,541 | 67 | City → |
| #4 |
🇲🇹 Sliema
Malta
|
88.0 | Dry comfort window | 20.0°C 4.3 rain |
$3,469 | 36 | City → |
| #5 |
🇦🇿 Baku
Azerbaijan
|
85.6 | Shoulder season | 18.1°C 6.4 rain |
$1,650 | 11 | 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
|
85.5 | Shoulder season | 20.5°C 11.0 rain |
$3,317 | 48 | City → |
Oceania
| Rank | City | Score | Season | Weather | Cost | Events | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 |
🇦🇺 Broome
Australia
|
79.7 | Dry comfort window | 26.4°C 1.5 rain |
$5,807 | 0 | City → |
| #2 |
🇦🇺 Brisbane
Australia
|
79.4 | Shoulder season | 17.5°C 10.6 rain |
$4,927 | 10 | City → |
| #3 |
🇦🇺 Geraldton
Australia
|
78.9 | Shoulder season | 19.9°C 6.0 rain |
$4,226 | 0 | City → |
| #4 |
🇦🇺 Exmouth
Australia
|
77.2 | Dry comfort window | 24.1°C 3.9 rain |
$5,412 | 0 | City → |
| #5 |
🇦🇺 Sydney
Australia
|
75.4 | Shoulder season | 14.7°C 11.6 rain |
$5,469 | 35 | City → |
South America
| Rank | City | Score | Season | Weather | Cost | Events | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 |
🇧🇷 Rio de Janeiro
Brazil
|
85.9 | Shoulder season | 22.4°C 6.8 rain |
$2,664 | 6 | City → |
| #2 |
🇧🇷 São Paulo
Brazil
|
83.5 | Dry comfort window | 18.0°C 4.6 rain |
$2,603 | 36 | City → |
| #3 |
🇨🇴 Medellín
Colombia
|
80.3 | Rainy season | 20.5°C 24.2 rain |
$2,948 | 24 | City → |
| #4 |
🇧🇷 Brasília
Brazil
|
80.2 | Dry comfort window | 20.4°C 0.8 rain |
$1,998 | 0 | City → |
| #5 |
🇵🇪 Mancora
Peru
|
80.2 | Dry comfort window | 25.1°C 1.0 rain |
$2,213 | 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 → |
| Kickboxing | May 6 | View → | |
| Digital Nomad Cowork & Community Dinner @Hoppin House | 🇰🇷 Seoul | 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 → |
| Apache Iceberg™ Europe Community Meetup - May 2026 Berlin Edition | 🇩🇪 Berlin | May 6 | View → |
| Cursor Meetup Copenhagen | 🇩🇰 Copenhagen | May 6 | View → |
| Wednesday 8K Run | 🇮🇳 Delhi | May 6 | View → |