Weather in Managua in May 2025
Average weather
Average temperature in Managua in May
The temperature in May is +36°C on average, with a range between a maximum of +39°C during the day and a minimum of +24°C at night.
The average maximum temperature goes down 33% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +35°C to +30°C.
Is Managua warm or cold in May?
Managua is typically hot in May.
Maximum temperatures go down compared to the previous month from +35°C to +34°C. The minimum temperature also goes up from +24°C to +24°C.
Make sure that you pack your summer linen and swimming costumes; it’s probably going to be hot.
May is one of the warmest months in Managua, here is the comparison with other months:
Climate in Managua in May
| April | May | June | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg. temperature | ||||||
| +35°C | +34°C | +32°C | ||||
| Min. temperature | ||||||
| +20°C | +21°C | +21°C | ||||
| Max. temperature | ||||||
| +39°C | +39°C | +36°C | ||||
| Rainfall | ||||||
| 29 mm | 208 mm | 273 mm | ||||
| Wind | ||||||
| 3 m/s | 2 m/s | 2 m/s | ||||
| Humidity | ||||||
| 64% | 74% | 82% | ||||
| Air pressure | ||||||
| 1010 HPa | 1010 HPa | 1010 HPa | ||||
| Sunny days | ||||||
| 7 | 1 | 0 | ||||
| Cloudy days | ||||||
| 11 | 5 | 1 | ||||
| Rainy days | ||||||
| 11 | 23 | 25 | ||||
| Snowy days | ||||||
| 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
May weather is still as ok as in April. It’s getting colder in May. From +35°C in the day, the average maximum temperature lowers to +34°C. Prepare for more rain. Average rainfall goes from 29 mm to 208 mm. Humidity rises from 64% to 74%. Winds are calmer in comparison to April, going down from 3 m/s to 2 m/s on average. The days becoming less sunny, going from 7 sunny days in April to 1 in May.
June brings much the same weather, it remains ok.
Wind
The average wind speed is 3 m/s getting up to 6 m/s which is a medium breeze. You can feel it, especially getting out of the water.
The average wind speed in Managua is gradually decreasing during May, going from 3 m/s to 1 m/s over the course of the month.
Rain
How was the weather last May in Managua?
Climate Change over Years
The climate in Managua in May has not changed much over the last 43 years.
The average temperature was the lowest in 1999 (+31°C) and the highest in 1987 (+34°C). The driest year was 2001 with only 1148 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2010 with 2942 mm.
FAQ
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Monthly weather in Managua
Source of the data
For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Managua, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2023.
For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.
