León weather in May (Leon Region, Nicaragua)
Will it be warm or cold in León this May? Check out our in-depth weather guide for this month.
Temperatures
May in León generally includes very high temperatures and heavy rainfall. The daytime often sees temperatures reaching 33°C, but nighttime brings a cool-down to 25°C. Average temperatures can be deceiving; some days will be hotter. Wear breathable fabrics and drink plenty of water to stay cool.
Precipitation
León in May usually receives heavy rainfall, averaging around 248 mm for the month. Typically, you can expect about 17 days of rain this month.Average sunshine
The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 184 hours hours. A nice balance between sunshine and clouds.If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, May may not be the ideal month to visit León. January and December typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, May, June, September and October tend to have less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized León climate page with graphs.
León, monthly averages in May
Min Temperature
25°C
Max Temperature
33°C
Chance of Rain
56%
Precipitation
248 mm
Rainy days
17 days
Sunshine
184 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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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.
perfect weather
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tolerable
unpleasant
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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.
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