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Diriamba Weather in May

May in Diriamba typically sees daytime highs of 34°C (93°F) and nighttime lows of 24°C (75°F). Rainfall is also possible this month, so it's worth packing an umbrella.

Rainfall in Diriamba in May

Past climate data indicates that roughly 18 days will see rain, totalling around 203 mm (8 in) for the month. Rain falls regularly this month and can be quite heavy when it does. Showers can be substantial, so waterproof gear is a good idea.

Temperature in Diriamba in May

May in Diriamba brings typical temperatures with highs around 34°C (93°F) and lows of 24°C (75°F). Mornings and evenings are often more comfortable than the peak afternoon hours. Nights stay warm at around 24°C (75°F), so light bedding and good ventilation are worth thinking about.

Sunshine in Diriamba in May

With approximately 231 hours of sunshine, the days are filled with clear skies. It makes it a perfect month for being outside.

May in Diriamba has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.

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Diriamba Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 24°C (75°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 34°C (93°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 58%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 203 mm (8 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 18 days  
HumidityHumidity 70% *  
SunshineSunshine 231 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Managua, Nicaragua (32 KM, 20 Miles).

Daily Historical Temperatures

30-year average (1987-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Diriamba typically stay consistent throughout May, with daily highs averaging around 34°C (93°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 25°C (77°F).

Average temperatures in May

Historical weather for Diriamba in May

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

Diriamba historical weather extremes in May

Our historical data for Diriamba spans 1997 to 2026, revealing these weather extremes.

  • The warmest day in May was on May 12, 1998, with a maximum of 38°C (100°F).
  • The coldest May day was on May 26, 2019, with a maximum of 26°C (79°F).
  • Diriamba registered its coldest May night on May 15, 2021, with temperatures dropping to 21°C (70°F).

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 Diriamba in May

Pack for serious heat in Diriamba in May. Prioritize clothing that breathes and doesn't cling or stick. Lightweight cotton, linen, and moisture-wicking fabrics are ideal. A wide hat provides welcome shade. It's going to pour! Pack a good poncho and prepare for very wet conditions. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Diriamba in May

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

Swimming
8/10
Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
6/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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