SeasonMapNicaragua in May
May is Nicaragua's 9th-best month (rank 9 of 12): its 4 destinations average 64/100, led by San Juan del Sur at 74 — 36°C and 20 rainy days — while León trails at 53 with 254 mm of rain.
#9 of 12 months for Nicaragua · 4 destinations · updated September 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis
Where in Nicaragua in May
| # | Place | Type | Feels-like high | Rain | Comfort | At its best |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | San Juan del Sur | Beach | 36°C | 190 mm · 20 days | 74 tier B | — |
| 2 | Ometepe | Island | 36°C | 217 mm · 24 days | 70 tier B | — |
| 3 | Granada | City | 36°C | 184 mm · 21 days | 58 tier D | — |
| 4 | León | City | 37°C | 254 mm · 23 days | 53 tier D | — |
Comfort is SeasonMap's 0–100 score; each place is judged through the lens that suits it — beaches on beach weather, ski resorts on snow. "At its best" means May is one of that place's own top three months. Feels-like highs fold in humidity, wind and sun.