León weather in May (Leon Region, Nicaragua)
Curious about the May weather in León? Here's what the weather might have in store during this month.
In May, León typically experiences
very high temperatures
and heavy rainfall.
Anticipate daytime temperatures around 33°C,
while night temperatures can drop to 25°C.
Keep in mind that while these are the average temperatures, there can be days that are even hotter. It's essential to be prepared for such heat. Wearing light, breathable fabrics and protecting yourself from the sun's intensity with hats or shades can make a difference. Hydration is key, so remember to drink plenty of water, especially if you find yourself outdoors for extended periods.
León in May usually receives heavy rainfall, averaging around 248 mm for the month. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, we can expect around 17 days of rain.
The area enjoys a balanced 184 hours of sunlight. Ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.
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
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So, what should you wear in León in May?
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 in May.
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