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San Nicolás Weather in May
San Nicolás in May averages 22°C (72°F) during the day and 16°C (61°F) at night. Minimal rainfall is typical for this time of year.
Rainfall in San Nicolás in May
Past climate data indicates that roughly 2 days will see rain, totalling around 7.1 mm (0.3 in) for the month. Rain is scarce this month and when it does fall, it tends to be light. Unlikely to disrupt plans significantly.
Temperature in San Nicolás in May
Weather in San Nicolás is at its excellent in May. Highs reach 22°C (72°F), while nights settle around 16°C (61°F). Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. With overnight lows of 16°C (61°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep.
Sunshine in San Nicolás in May
The city usually sees around 271 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days , a great month for sightseeing.If you're interested in exploring other destinations, our weather planner can help you discover additional travel options worldwide.
San Nicolás Temperature in May
Min Temperature
16°C (61°F)
Max Temperature
22°C (72°F)
Chance of Rain
7%
Precipitation
7.1 mm (0.3 in)
Rainy days
2 days
Humidity
65% *
Sunshine
271 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
63% *
* Data from: Las Palmas, Abkhazia, Georgia (38 KM, 23 Miles).
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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 San Nicolás in May
Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in May. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. Dry conditions mean you won't need to worry about rain protection. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.
What To Do in San Nicolás in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Cycling10/10 -
Walking10/10 -
Barbeque9/10 -
Camping10/10 -
Outdoor sports10/10
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