Nieuw Nickerie Weather in May

May in Nieuw Nickerie averages 31°C (88°F) during the day and 23°C (73°F) at night. It is the wettest month of the year, with 286 mm (11 in) of rainfall on average, so waterproof gear is a must.

Rainfall in Nieuw Nickerie in May

As part of the rainy season, Nieuw Nickerie sees around 24 days of rain in May, with an average of 286 mm (11 in). Rainy season showers tend to be fairly substantial. A good rain jacket or umbrella is worth having with you most days.

Temperature in Nieuw Nickerie in May

Daytime temperatures in Nieuw Nickerie reach 31°C (88°F) in May, dropping to 23°C (73°F) at night. It's usually most comfortable outside during the morning and later in the day. Nights are warm at 23°C (73°F). It's worth making sure your accommodation has decent ventilation or air conditioning.

Sunshine in Nieuw Nickerie in May

The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 185 hours of sunshine. This provides a nice balance between sunshine and rain.

Wind Speed in Nieuw Nickerie in May

May has wind speeds averaging 1 m/s (2 knots). You can expect very gentle conditions with light air movement on typical days. Since this is an average, daily weather varies from perfectly still moments to some breezier days.

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.

May in Nieuw Nickerie can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.