Weather in Masaya in May
Masaya, Nicaragua averages a high of 30.9°C (87.6°F) and low of 23.6°C (74.5°F) in May, with 18 rain days and 10.9 hours of daily sunshine. Travel score: 71.9/100 (Good). The best time to visit Masaya is March.
High
31°C88°F
Low
24°C74°F
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18
rain days
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10.9
hrs/day sunshine
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76%
humidity
72— Good
May in Masaya is hot and rainy — pack an umbrella and enjoy indoor attractions too.
What are the average temperatures in Masaya?
How much does it rain in Masaya in May?
Masaya receives an average of 167.2mm of rainfall across 18 rainy days in May. The annual total is 1289.8mm.
What should I pack for Masaya in May?
Essentials
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Comfortable walking shoes
Essential for exploring the city
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Light, breathable clothing
Hot weather with highs around 31°C
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Sun hat or cap
Protection from intense sun
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Waterproof jacket
Frequent rain expected (18 rainy days)
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Umbrella
Essential for the rainy season
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Waterproof shoes
Keep your feet dry in wet conditions
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Sunscreen SPF 30+
11 hours of sunshine daily
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Sunglasses
Protect your eyes from bright sun
Traveling to Nicaragua in May?
Don't let a public holiday surprise you — restaurants, shops, and attractions may be closed.
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Data based on 1994–2024 averages · Last updated: 2024-12-31