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Jinotega Weather in May
In Jinotega, May brings very high daytime temperatures around 30°C (86°F), with nights cooling to 20°C (68°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall this month.
Rainfall in Jinotega in May
You can expect rain on around 17 days based on historical patterns, with 196 mm (7.7 in) average for the month. This month brings frequent, heavy showers. Both the number of wet days and the rainfall totals are on the high side.
Temperature in Jinotega in May
May in Jinotega brings very high temperatures, with highs of 30°C (86°F) and nights around 20°C (68°F). Mornings and evenings are often more comfortable than the peak afternoon hours. Nights are mild at around 20°C (68°F), which is comfortable for most people.May in Jinotega 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.
Jinotega Temperature in May
Min Temperature
20°C (68°F)
Max Temperature
30°C (86°F)
Chance of Rain
58%
Precipitation
196 mm (7.7 in)
Rainy days
17 days
Jinotega Weather by Month
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Historical weather records for Jinotega in May
Browse day-by-day weather records for Jinotega spanning 45 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Jinotega historical weather extremes in May
Our historical data for Jinotega spans 1997 to 2026, revealing these weather extremes.
- On May 7, 2006, temperatures climbed to 35°C (95°F), marking the warmest May day on record.
- Jinotega experienced its chilliest May day on May 15, 2001, reaching only 20°C (68°F).
- The coldest night in May in Jinotega was on May 18, 2008, with a minimum of 14°C (57°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 Jinotega in May
Warm but pleasant conditions in Jinotega in May. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. It's going to pour! Pack a good poncho and prepare for very wet conditions.
What To Do in Jinotega in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Cycling7/10 -
Walking7/10 -
Camping6/10 -
Outdoor sports7/10
Jinotega 3-Day Forecast
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