Somoto in May

6.2out of 10

Possible, with caveats

Hot: daytime highs around 30°C. Very wet: about 15 rainy days.

30°CAvg high
20°CAvg low
15Rainy days (172 mm)
12:37 hDaylight
05:24Sunrise · 18:01 Sunset

Why this score

  • Hot: daytime highs around 30°C
  • Very wet: about 15 rainy days
  • Rain varies a lot between years (±5.8 days)

What to wear and pack

  • Light, breathable clothing
  • Shorts or a light skirt
  • Rain jacket or compact umbrella
  • Sunscreen, sunglasses and a hat

How reliable is the forecast?

Rain in May varies a lot between years (±5.8 rainy days), so check the forecast closer to your trip. Averages cover 30 years (1991–2020). Individual days can differ a lot.

Year at a glance

27° 17° J 28° 17° F 30° 18° M 32° 20° A 30° 20° M 28° 20° J 28° 20° J 29° 20° A 29° 20° S 28° 19° O 27° 18° N 27° 17° D Rainy days

Weather by month

MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfall Rainy daysHumiditySunshine Score
January 27°C17°C5 mm 2– – 8.9
February 28°C17°C3 mm 1– – 9.0
March 30°C18°C5 mm 1– – 8.6
April 32°C20°C25 mm 5– – 7.8
May 30°C20°C172 mm 15– – 6.2
June 28°C20°C168 mm 20– – 6.1
July 28°C20°C72 mm 13– – 7.3
August 29°C20°C106 mm 16– – 6.8
September 29°C20°C165 mm 20– – 6.1
October 28°C19°C178 mm 19– – 6.1
November 27°C18°C34 mm 6– – 8.2
December 27°C17°C7 mm 2– – 8.8

Frequently asked questions

How hot is Somoto in May?

Daytime highs average 30°C and nights about 20°C.

When is the best time to visit Somoto?

The best months are February, January, December, March.