Hot
Average highs reach 32°C, so days can feel very hot.
May verdict
Managua, Nicaragua in May
Weather score64Good
Good for holiday weather
Average highs reach 32°C, so days can feel very hot. Sunshine averages 7.8h per day, enough for a balanced month. Rainfall averages 154mm, so some wet days are possible.
May weather
Monthly averages
Temp
32°C
Rain
154mm
Sun
7.8h
Sea
29°C
Weather score
64
Good
Seasonal climate calendar
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Trip feel
Showers
Rainfall averages 154mm, so some wet days are possible.
Some sun
Sunshine averages 7.8h per day, enough for a balanced month.
Warm sea
Sea temperatures average 29°C, so swimming is usually comfortable by monthly-average standards.
Map
Weather map
Compare Managua, Nicaragua with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.
Temperature
May32°C average high
May sits in the warmer part of the year, so midday sightseeing can feel heavier than in cooler months.
Warmest monthsMarch to May
This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.
Rain
May154mm average rain
May is wetter than Managua's yearly average, so flexible plans matter more.
Driest monthsJanuary to April and November to December
This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.
Sun
May7.8 hours average sun
May is brighter than Managua's yearly average, though the strongest sunshine usually sits closer to the peak months.
Brightest monthsFebruary to April
This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.
Sea temperature
May29°C average sea
May sits in the warmer sea-temperature season, usually making swimming easier to enjoy.
Warmest seaMay to November
Sea temperatures are usually near 29°C in this stretch, so swimming comfort is at its strongest.
Weather score
May64 weather score
May scores below Managua's yearly average, so the weather trade-offs are more noticeable.
Best weather monthsJanuary to April and November to December
These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.
