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Dolores weather in May (Nicaragua)

What kind of weather does May bring to Dolores? Find out what kind of weather to expect during this month.

Temperatures

In May, Dolores tends to experience very high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Daytime temperatures are expected to be around 33°C, cooling off to about 24°C at night. Remember, these are typical temperatures, and there can be hotter days. Dress appropriately and stay hydrated to remain comfortable.

Precipitation

Dolores in May usually receives heavy rainfall, averaging around 200 mm for the month. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 18 days of rain are anticipated.

Average sunshine

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 231 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for spending time outside. Whether it's playing sports, visiting a park, or going for a bike ride.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, May may not be the ideal month to visit Dolores. January, February and December generally stand out with the best circumstances. While May, June, September and October tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Dolores climate page with graphs.

 

Dolores, monthly averages in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 24°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 33°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 58%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 200 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 18 days  
HumidityHumidity 70% *  
SunshineSunshine 231 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
Data from: Managua, Nicaragua (33 KM, 20 Miles).

Where to go in Nicaragua in May

Find out more about the weather in Nicaragua and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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

So, what should you wear in this month?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case.

What To Do

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

Interested in more climate information?

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