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San José del Sur weather in May (Nicaragua)

Interested in knowing the climate of San José del Sur in May? Check out our in-depth weather guide for this month.

Temperatures

Typically, May in San José del Sur includes very high temperatures and heavy rainfall. The temperature during the day can rise to approximately 30°C. At night, it falls to around 26°C. Keep in mind, these temperatures are averages, and some days might be even warmer. Dress suitably to manage the heat.

Precipitation

San José del Sur in May falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 197 mm for the month. Records from the past 30 years suggest that around 17 days will experience rain.

Average sunshine

With around 190 hours of sunshine, the days are mostly sunny. It gives a pleasant and vibrant feel to the area.

In case you lean more towards enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days January, February, March and December typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, June, September and October tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized San José del Sur climate page with graphs.

 

San José del Sur, monthly averages in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 26°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 30°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 56%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 197 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 17 days  
SunshineSunshine 190 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
Data from: San Juan del Sur, Nicaragua (35 KM, 21 Miles).

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.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

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.

Swimming
7/10
Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
7/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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