May Weather in Achuapa, Nicaragua

Last updated: August 31, 2025

In May, the average temperature in Achuapa, Nicaragua reaches a warm 27°C (81°F). Expect temperatures to range from a comfortable 20°C (69°F) to a sizzling 38°C (101°F). This month also brings 280 mm (11.0 in) of precipitation over approximately 20 days, coupled with an average humidity of 50%, making it a unique time to experience the local climate.

May Temperature in Achuapa

In May in Achuapa, the average temperature is 27°C (81°F). Maximum temperatures can reach 38°C (101°F), while the minimum can drop to as low as 20°C (69°F). This pleasant climate makes it an ideal time for travelers to explore and enjoy outdoor activities.

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

The chart illustrates May temperature patterns in Achuapa, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Achuapa, May typically has an average temperature of 27°C (81°F), with highs reaching up to 38°C (101°F) and lows dropping to around 20°C (69°F).

Data source: Temperature data for Achuapa generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

May Precipitation in Achuapa

In Achuapa in May, the total precipitation amount is 280 mm (11.0 in) over a span of 20 days.

May Precipitation Trends in Achuapa

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Achuapa, 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 Achuapa, May typically receives around 280 mm (11.0 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 20 days.

Data source: Precipitation data for May generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

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May Humidity in Achuapa

In Achuapa in May, humidity is 50%. With an average temperature of 27°C (81°F), this humidity feels like a warm embrace, making it an ideal time for leisurely strolls and outdoor adventures, though you might want to stay hydrated and take breaks in the shade.

May Average Humidity in Achuapa

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Achuapa, 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 Achuapa is approximately 50%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.

Data source: Humidity data for May generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

May UV Index in Achuapa

In Achuapa 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 Achuapa, you can check here.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Achuapa for May

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Achuapa 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 Achuapa typically reaches 14, which falls under the extreme exposure category.

Data source: Achuapa 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 Achuapa Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Achuapa, showing how May’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	25°C (78°F)	2 mm (0.1 inches)	56%	extreme
February Weather	26°C (79°F)	1 mm (0.1 inches)	54%	extreme
March Weather	27°C (81°F)	3 mm (0.1 inches)	51%	extreme
April Weather	28°C (83°F)	30 mm (1.2 inches)	50%	extreme
May Weather	27°C (81°F)	280 mm (11.0 inches)	50%	extreme
June Weather	26°C (79°F)	199 mm (7.8 inches)	55%	extreme
July Weather	27°C (80°F)	54 mm (2.1 inches)	65%	extreme
August Weather	27°C (80°F)	159 mm (6.3 inches)	64%	extreme
September Weather	26°C (79°F)	243 mm (9.6 inches)	69%	extreme
October Weather	25°C (77°F)	349 mm (13.7 inches)	68%	extreme
November Weather	25°C (77°F)	97 mm (3.8 inches)	61%	extreme
December Weather	25°C (77°F)	5 mm (0.2 inches)	56%	very high