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La Laguna Weather in May
May in La Laguna typically sees daytime highs of 33°C (91°F) and nighttime lows of 24°C (75°F). Rainfall is also possible this month, so it's worth packing an umbrella.
Rainfall in La Laguna in May
The climate data from previous years indicates about 17 days of rain, averaging 189 mm (7.4 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 La Laguna in May
If you're visiting La Laguna in May, expect highs of 33°C (91°F) and overnight lows around 24°C (75°F). For most visitors, the main thing to prepare for is the heat during the day. With lows around 24°C (75°F), the nights are warm enough that a sheet is usually all you need for bedding.
Sunshine in La Laguna in May
The city usually sees around 231 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days , a great month for sightseeing.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. January, February and December typically offer the best weather for La Laguna.
La Laguna Temperature in May
Min Temperature
24°C (75°F)
Max Temperature
33°C (91°F)
Chance of Rain
57%
Precipitation
189 mm (7.4 in)
Rainy days
17 days
Humidity
70% *
Sunshine
231 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Managua, Nicaragua (33 KM, 20 Miles).
La Laguna Weather by Month
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Daily Historical Temperatures
30-year average (1987-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in La Laguna typically stay consistent throughout May, with daily highs averaging around 33°C (91°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 25°C (77°F).
Average temperatures in May
Historical weather records for La Laguna in May
Browse day-by-day weather records for La Laguna spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
La Laguna historical weather extremes in May
Based on 29 years of weather observations (1997-2026), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in La Laguna.
- On May 12, 1998, temperatures climbed to 38°C (100°F), marking the warmest May day on record.
- La Laguna experienced its chilliest May day on May 26, 2019, reaching only 26°C (79°F).
- Nighttime temperatures dropped to 21°C (70°F) on May 15, 2021, marking the coldest May night on record.
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 La Laguna in May
Warm but pleasant conditions in La Laguna 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. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.
What To Do in La Laguna in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Swimming8/10 -
Cycling7/10 -
Walking7/10 -
Camping6/10 -
Outdoor sports7/10
La Laguna 3-Day Forecast
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