Managua weather in May (Managua Region, Nicaragua)
How is the weather in Managua in May? Wondering if it's the right time to visit? Browse this page for a comprehensive overview of the weather conditions for that month.
In May, Managua generally has very high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Daytime temperatures hover around 35°C, while nights can cool down to about 25°C. Keep in mind, these temperatures are averages, and some days might be even warmer. Dress suitably to manage the heat.
Managua in May usually receives heavy rainfall, averaging around 189 mm for the month. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 17 days of the month will see rainfall.
With around 231 hours of sunshine, the days are mostly sunny. It gives a pleasant and vibrant feel to the area.
If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, May may not be the ideal month to visit Managua. December typically offers the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, May, June, September and October tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Managua climate page with graphs.
Managua, monthly averages in May
Min Temperature
25°C
Max Temperature
35°C
Chance of Rain
56%
Precipitation
189 mm
Rainy days
17 days
Humidity
70%
Sunshine
231 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Where to go in Nicaragua in May
Find out more about the weather in Nicaragua in May and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.
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So, what should you wear in Managua 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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