Nicaragua Weather in May: Temperature, Precipitation, Wind
May is the beginning of the rainy season in Nicaragua, but it is still a great time to visit this beautiful country in Central America. The average temperature in Nicaragua in May is 30.3°C (86.54°F), with highs reaching an average of 35.7°C (96.26°F) and lows dropping to an average of 25.5°C (77.9°F). The average humidity is 64.8%. Nicaragua experiences significant rainfall in May, with an average precipitation of 4.65 mm and a high chance of rain at 67.7%. Rainfall typically covers 18.3 days of the month, with the most common type of precipitation being rain. There is a strong breeze in the air, with an average wind speed of 24.5 km/h (15.22 mph) and gusts up to 33.9 km/h (21.06 mph). The average weather conditions in Nicaragua in May result in 50.9% cloud coverage and good visibility of 9.5 km (5.9 miles) on average. The severe weather risk is relatively low at 17.7%, and the UV index is high at 9.0, so it is important to take precautions against the sun.
What is the temperature in Nicaragua in May?
Average air temperature in Nicaragua is 30.3°C (86.6°F) in May. The outside temperature in Nicaragua feels like 33.4°C (92.2°F) on a typical May day. The highest average temperature during sunny days is 35.7°C (96.2°F) and feels like 39.8°C (103.6°F). The lowest average temperature after dark is 25.5°C (77.9°F) which feels like 26.1°C (78.9°F).
How hot is Nicaragua in May?
The hot temperature in May in Nicaragua rises to 38°C (100.4°F) on sunny days with low cloud coverage and 64.8% humidity. During hottest days of May it feels like 43.2 °C (109.8°F). The average maximum temp in Nicaragua is 35.7°C (109.8°F) during day time in May.
How cold is Nicaragua in May?
The coldest temp in Nicaragua in May drops to 23°C (73.4°F) during the cold nights. With 24.5km/h (15.2mph) winds and 64.8% humidity it feels like 23°C (73.4°F) on the coldest nights. The average minimum temperature is 25.5°C (77.9°F) during night time in May.
Does it rain in Nicaragua in May?
Yes, it rains for 21 days in Nicaragua in May averaging 4.65 mm of precipitation. Nicaragua has a 67.7% chance for rain throughout the entire month of May.
How much does it rain in Nicaragua throughout May?
Nicaragua has 4.65 mm (0.18 inch) of rain per day on average in May. It rains for an average of 21 days out of the entire month.
Is Nicaragua windy in May?
The average speed of wind in Nicaragua during May is 24.5km/h (15.2mph) and average windgust is 33.9km/h (21mph). On some days in May wind can reach up to 37.1km/h (23.1mph).
What is the direction of the wind in Nicaragua in May?
Most days of May the wind is blowing from East-Southeast direction in Nicaragua.
What are the humidity levels in Nicaragua in May?
The average humidity levels in Nicaragua in May are 64.8%. Daily humidity levels in Nicaragua range from 51.6% to 91.3% during May.
How many hours of daylight are in Nicaragua in May?
Nicaragua has 12 hours 41 minutes of daylight in May on average. Sunset and sunrise times gradually change throughout the month. Sunrise in Nicaragua in May is at 5:21:15 and the sunset is at 18:02:21.
What is the cloud coverage in Nicaragua in May?
Clouds cover 50.9% of the sky on average throughout May in Nicaragua. The cloud coverage ranges from 32.3% to 77.6% depending on the day of the month.
What is the UV level in May in Nicaragua?
The average UV index in Nicaragua is 9 in May. UV levels change throughout the month and range from 1 to 10.
What is the solar radiation in Nicaragua in May?
The average solar radiation is 264.2 W/m2 (Watts per square meter) in Nicaragua during May. However solar radiation levels change throughout the month and range from 27.7 W/m2 to 332 W/m2.
What is the solar energy during May in Nicaragua?
The average solar energy during May in Nicaragua is 22.8 MJ/m2 (megajoules per square metre). Solar energy ranges from 2.4 MJ/m2, to 28.9 MJ/m2 during May.
Are there severe weather risks in Nicaragua in May?
Yes, there is a 17.7% risk for severe weather in Nicaragua in May.
What is the air pressure in Nicaragua in May?
On average the air pressure in Nicaragua in May is 1009.1 mb (millibars). Throughout the month the sea level pressure ranges from 1007.1 mb to 1011.6 mb.
What is the visibility in Nicaragua in May?
The average daylight visibility in Nicaragua in May is 9.5 km (5.9 miles). Depending on the precipitation the visibility ranges from 7.9 km (4.9 miles) to 10.5 km (6.5 miles) throughout May.
What is the dew point in Nicaragua in May?
The average dew point in Nicaragua during May is 22.3°C (72.2°F).
Where is the data for Nicaragua climate in May coming from?
The climate data for Nicaragua in May is collected from the following weather stations.
- MANAGUA INTERNATIONAL, NU
- MNMG