May Weather in Posoltega, Nicaragua

Last updated: August 31, 2025

In Posoltega, Nicaragua, the average temperature in May hovers around 28°C (82°F). Expect minimums of 24°C (75°F) and maximums reaching up to 35°C (96°F). This month experiences 305 mm (12.0 in) of precipitation spread out over 22 days, with an average humidity level of 50%. Get ready for a warm, but somewhat wet, experience!

May Temperature in Posoltega

In May in Posoltega, the average temperature is 28°C (82°F). Maximum temperatures can reach 35°C (96°F), while minimums can dip to as low as 24°C (75°F). This makes Posoltega an ideal destination for travelers seeking warm and pleasant weather.

May Weather in Posoltega: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates May temperature patterns in Posoltega, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Posoltega, May typically has an average temperature of 28°C (82°F), with highs reaching up to 35°C (96°F) and lows dropping to around 24°C (75°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Posoltega generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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The average of daily temperatures (24 hours) calculated across all days in the month.

May Precipitation in Posoltega

In Posoltega in May, the precipitation amount is 305 mm (12.0 in) over the course of 22 days.

May Precipitation Trends in Posoltega

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Posoltega, with values for each month alongside May’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how May’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Posoltega, May typically receives around 305 mm (12.0 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 22 days.
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Data source: Precipitation data for May generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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May Humidity in Posoltega

In Posoltega in May humidity is 50%. With an average temperature of 28°C (82°F), this humidity feels like a warm embrace, creating a comfortable atmosphere for traveling, though you might occasionally notice a slight stickiness in the air that encourages you to stay hydrated and seek shade during the hottest parts of the day.

May Average Humidity in Posoltega

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Posoltega, with May’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In May, average humidity in Posoltega is approximately 50%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.
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Data source: Humidity data for May generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

May UV Index in Posoltega

In Posoltega in May, the maximum UV index is 14, which corresponds to an extreme Exposure Category. The time to burn is just 10 minutes, so it's crucial to take precautions. For the detailed hourly UV index in Posoltega, you can check here.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Posoltega for May

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Posoltega in May, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In May, the maximum UV index in Posoltega typically reaches 14, which falls under the extreme exposure category.
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Data source: Posoltega May UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

  •  Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
  •  Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
  •  High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
  •  Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
  •  Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How May Weather in Posoltega Compares to Other Months

Weather in Posoltega varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares May’s weather to other months in Posoltega, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Posoltega, showing how May’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather28°C (82°F)3 mm (0.1 inches)56%extreme
February Weather28°C (83°F)3 mm (0.1 inches)54%extreme
March Weather29°C (85°F)4 mm (0.2 inches)51%extreme
April Weather29°C (84°F)37 mm (1.4 inches)50%extreme
May Weather28°C (82°F)305 mm (12.0 inches)50%extreme
June Weather28°C (82°F)296 mm (11.6 inches)55%extreme
July Weather29°C (84°F)104 mm (4.1 inches)65%extreme
August Weather28°C (82°F)238 mm (9.4 inches)64%extreme
September Weather27°C (81°F)323 mm (12.7 inches)69%extreme
October Weather26°C (80°F)471 mm (18.6 inches)68%extreme
November Weather27°C (81°F)188 mm (7.4 inches)61%very high
December Weather27°C (82°F)8 mm (0.3 inches)56%very high

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