May Weather in Belen, Nicaragua

Last updated: August 31, 2025

In Belen, Nicaragua, the average temperature in May is a warm 27°C (82°F), with a minimum of 25°C (76°F) and a maximum reaching 31°C (89°F). During this time, you can expect 250 mm (9.8 in) of precipitation spread over 21 days, contributing to an average humidity of 63%.

May Temperature in Belen

In May in Belen, the average temperature is 27°C (82°F). The maximum can reach 31°C (89°F), and the minimum can be as low as 25°C (76°F). This pleasant weather makes it an ideal destination for travelers seeking warmth and comfort.

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

The chart illustrates May temperature patterns in Belen, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Belen, May typically has an average temperature of 27°C (82°F), with highs reaching up to 31°C (89°F) and lows dropping to around 25°C (76°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Belen 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 Belen

In Belen in May, the precipitation amount is 250 mm (9.8 in) over a period of 21 days.

May Precipitation Trends in Belen

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Belen, 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 Belen, May typically receives around 250 mm (9.8 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 21 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 Belen

In Belen in May, humidity is 63%. With an average temperature of 27°C (82°F), this humidity feels like a warm embrace that can make outdoor activities a bit sticky, so travelers will want to stay hydrated and take breaks in the shade.

May Average Humidity in Belen

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Belen, 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 Belen is approximately 63%, 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 Belen

In Belen 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 Belen, you can check here.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Belen for May

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Belen 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 Belen typically reaches 14, which falls under the extreme exposure category.
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Data source: Belen 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 Belen Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Belen, showing how May’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather26°C (79°F)6 mm (0.3 inches)66%extreme
February Weather26°C (79°F)5 mm (0.2 inches)64%extreme
March Weather26°C (80°F)4 mm (0.2 inches)63%extreme
April Weather28°C (82°F)16 mm (0.6 inches)63%extreme
May Weather27°C (82°F)250 mm (9.8 inches)63%extreme
June Weather27°C (81°F)236 mm (9.3 inches)74%extreme
July Weather27°C (81°F)115 mm (4.5 inches)85%extreme
August Weather27°C (81°F)188 mm (7.4 inches)82%extreme
September Weather27°C (81°F)250 mm (9.8 inches)80%extreme
October Weather27°C (80°F)382 mm (15.0 inches)79%extreme
November Weather27°C (80°F)146 mm (5.7 inches)79%extreme
December Weather26°C (80°F)19 mm (0.7 inches)70%very high

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