May weather forecast
Ciudad Antigua, Nicaragua

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is another warm month in Ciudad Antigua, Nicaragua, with temperature in the range of an average low of 19.7°C (67.5°F) and an average high of 29.2°C (84.6°F).

Temperature

Ciudad Antigua's shift into May sets the average high-temperature at a moderately hot 29.2°C (84.6°F), a figure that deviates only slightly from April's 30.9°C (87.6°F). During May, Ciudad Antigua witnesses a consistent average low-temperature of 19.7°C (67.5°F).

Heat index

In May, the average heat index is evaluated at a tropical 34°C (93.2°F). Take more safety measures, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are potential outcomes. Persistent activity might lead to heatstroke.
Realize that the values for the heat index are set for shaded places and light winds. Direct exposure to sunshine could lead to a heat index increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', is a calculation that merges air temperature and relative humidity to depict the sensation of warmth. The impact of weather on an individual can be subjective, affected by the person's activity and heat perception, which can vary due to elements including wind, clothing, and metabolic differences. Direct sunlight can potentially raise the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees, so it's crucial to consider. Heat index values are particularly relevant to babies and toddlers. Children typically face more danger than adults as their sweat production is usually lower. Additionally, the bigger skin surface compared to their small size and the increased heat due to their activeness exacerbate the risk.

Humidity

In Ciudad Antigua, the average relative humidity in May is 76%.

Rainfall

May is the month with the most rainfall in Ciudad Antigua. Rain falls for 24.7 days and accumulates 216mm (8.5") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May in Ciudad Antigua, Nicaragua, is 12h and 46min.
On the first day of May in Ciudad Antigua, sunrise is at 05:23 and sunset at 18:01. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:16 and sunset at 18:09 CST.

Sunshine

The month with the most sunshine in Ciudad Antigua, Nicaragua, is May, with an average of 9.1h of sunshine.

UV index

January, May, August through December, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 5 during May translates into the following directions:
Prioritize safety - Suggestions to prevent sun damage are offered. The midday Sun can be harmful due to its potent UV radiation; seek shade and reduce exposure. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days.
Updated: Jan 27, 2024 | Published by: Weather Atlas | About Us / Weather Forecasting / Data Sources

Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Ciudad Antigua in May?

The average high-temperature, in May, in Ciudad Antigua, is 29.2°C (84.6°F), while the average low-temperature is 19.7°C (67.5°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in May is evaluated at 34°C (93.2°F).

What is the average humidity in May in Ciudad Antigua?

The average relative humidity in May is 76%.

What is the rainiest month in Ciudad Antigua?

The month with the most rainfall in Ciudad Antigua, Nicaragua, is May, when the rain falls for 24.7 days and typically aggregates up to 216mm (8.5") of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in May in Ciudad Antigua?

In May, the rain falls for 24.7 days. Throughout May, 216mm (8.5") of precipitation is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Ciudad Antigua have in May?

In Ciudad Antigua, the average day length in May is 12h and 46min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Ciudad Antigua?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:23 and sunset at 18:01. On the last day of the month, in Ciudad Antigua, sunrise is at 05:16 and sunset at 18:09 CST.

What month has the most sunshine in Ciudad Antigua?

May has the most sunshine of the year, with an average of 9.1h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Ciudad Antigua have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May in Ciudad Antigua is 9.1h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Ciudad Antigua?

January, May, August through December, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the lowest UV index.

How high is the UV index in May in Ciudad Antigua?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Ciudad Antigua is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Ciudad Antigua, Nicaragua

Average temperature in May - Ciudad Antigua, Nicaragua
  • Average high temperature in May: 29.2°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (30.9°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (25.7°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 19.7°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is May (19.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16°C).

Average pressure in May
Ciudad Antigua, Nicaragua

Average pressure in May - Ciudad Antigua, Nicaragua
  • Average pressure in May: 1012.2mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1014.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is October (1012mbar).

Average wind speed in May
Ciudad Antigua, Nicaragua

Average wind speed in May - Ciudad Antigua, Nicaragua
  • Average wind speed in May: 7.6km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (12.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (6.5km/h).

Average humidity in May
Ciudad Antigua, Nicaragua

Average humidity in May - Ciudad Antigua, Nicaragua
  • Average humidity in May: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is October (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (66%).

Average rainfall in May
Ciudad Antigua, Nicaragua

Average rainfall in May - Ciudad Antigua, Nicaragua
  • Average rainfall in May: 216mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (216mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (9mm).

Average rainfall days in May
Ciudad Antigua, Nicaragua

Average rainfall days in May - Ciudad Antigua, Nicaragua
  • Average rainfall days in May: 24.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (25.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (9 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Ciudad Antigua, Nicaragua

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Ciudad Antigua, Nicaragua
  • Average daylight in May: 12h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 9h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 9h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 6h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in May
Ciudad Antigua, Nicaragua

Average sunshine days in May - Ciudad Antigua, Nicaragua
  • Average sunshine days in May: 3.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (14.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (1.8 days).

Average UV index in May
Ciudad Antigua, Nicaragua

Average UV index in May - Ciudad Antigua, Nicaragua
  • Average UV index in May: 5

The months with the highest UV index are February, March, April, June and July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, May, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in May
Ciudad Antigua, Nicaragua

Average cloud cover in May - Ciudad Antigua, Nicaragua
  • Average cloud cover in May: 50

The months with the most cloud cover are June, July and October (Cloud cover 64).
The month with the least cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 36).

Average visibility in May
Ciudad Antigua, Nicaragua

Average visibility in May - Ciudad Antigua, Nicaragua
  • Average visibility in May: 8km

The months with the highest visibility are March and April (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are July, August, September, October and November (6km).

Ciudad Antigua, Nicaragua

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