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Bleufields Weather in May

Bleufields in May sees very high temperatures, with highs around 30°C (86°F) and overnight lows of 25°C (77°F). With the rainy season in full effect, expect around 256 mm (10 in) of rainfall and regular showers throughout the month.

Rainfall in Bleufields in May

Bleufields is in the rainy season in May, with rain on around 16 days and an average of 256 mm (10 in). With high rainfall totals spread across the month, individual showers can be very heavy. Waterproof gear is strongly recommended.

Temperature in Bleufields in May

May in Bleufields brings typical temperatures with highs around 30°C (86°F) and lows of 25°C (77°F). For most visitors, the main thing to prepare for is the heat during the day. With overnight lows of 25°C (77°F), evenings and nights remain warm. Light clothing and an open window or fan can help you sleep comfortably.

Wind Speed in Bleufields in May

May has wind speeds averaging 3 m/s (6 knots). You can expect comfortable light winds that steadily move flags and feel mild throughout the day. Since this is an average, daily conditions vary from gentle winds to more active breezes.

Average water temperature in May

The water is 28°C (82°F) this month — warm enough that getting in requires no effort at all. Good conditions for swimming, snorkeling, or just floating around.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, May may not be the ideal month to visit Bleufields. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

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Bleufields Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 25°C (77°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 30°C (86°F)  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 28°C (82°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 53%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 256 mm (10 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 16 days  
WindspeedWindspeed 3 m/s (6 knots)  

Historical weather for Bleufields in May

Browse day-by-day weather records for Bleufields spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Bleufields historical weather extremes in May

The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Bleufields from 2006 through 2026.

  • Bleufields recorded its highest May temperature of 34°C (93°F) on May 5, 2016.
  • The coldest May day was on May 27, 2008, with a maximum of 26°C (79°F).
  • Bleufields registered its coldest May night on May 8, 2018, with temperatures dropping to 20°C (68°F).
  • The heaviest May precipitation occurred on May 15, 2012, when 109 mm (4.3 in) of precipitation fell.

Best Places in Nicaragua in May

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Bleufields in May

Warm temperatures in May make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Heavy rain is guaranteed, please bring a good poncho and waterproof everything! Expect water temperatures of around 28°C (82°F), which is ideal for taking a refreshing dip. Bring swimwear and consider packing a towel for drying off.

What To Do in Bleufields in May

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
6/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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