Climate · Corn Islands

Corn Islands in May

Warm and wet, as the days lengthen.

Typical weather, averaged over 30 years

May in Corn Islands is warm, around 81°F through the day and night. Rain falls on about five days a week, more often as the month goes on, and the days lengthen by 13 minutes from the first week to the last.May in Corn Islands is warm, around 27°C through the day and night. Rain falls on about five days a week, more often as the month goes on, and the days lengthen by 13 minutes from the first week to the last.

Typical
81°F27°Caverage
Wet days
5a week · 74% of days
Daylight
12h 41mon average

Is May a good time to visit Corn Islands?


A good month, just outside Corn Islands's best months, which run from March to April.

How we judge it: every month is scored on how close its typical high comes to the range from 70°F to 80°F, how mild its nights are, and how rarely it rains. The best months are the run of months that scores best.How we judge it: every month is scored on how close its typical high comes to the range from 21°C to 27°C, how mild its nights are, and how rarely it rains. The best months are the run of months that scores best.

How May sits in the year

week by week

Temperature

Around 81°F in May, against 78°F to 81°F through the year.Around 27°C in May, against 26°C to 27°C through the year.

Chance of a wet day

74% of days in May, against 41% to 95% through the year.

Cloud cover

77% cover in May, against 43% to 79% through the year.

Daylight

12h 41m in May, against 11h 25m to 12h 50m through the year.

Week by week, lightly smoothed, with May shaded. The olive line marks the best months. Hover or tap a week for its figures.

Either side


  1. April80°27°3 wet days a weekRain on about three days a week.
  2. May81°27°5 wet days a weekRain on about five days a week.
  3. June81°27°7 wet days a weekRain on almost every day.

Where Corn Islands sits, in May

America/Managua

this place
typical high in May 40°F4°C95°F35°C
Sunrise, mid-May
5:07 AMsets 5:49 PM
Above the sea
0 mlow-lying
Latitude
12.3°Nnorthern hemisphere
Nearest of ours
Tola335 km west

The land around Corn Islands, shaded by its typical high in May, the planning map's own layer. Hover the map for the figure at that spot; tap it on a phone. Clock times are local, for the 15th.

Elsewhere in Nicaragua in May

typical · wet days

  • Tola91°33° · 78°26° 4

Typical weather, averaged over 30 years (1995–2024). Corn Islands sits on a grid square that is mostly sea, where the data hold only a daily average, so the page shows one typical temperature, not a high and a low. Daylight is calculated from latitude. Charts are lightly smoothed week to week; the figures in the table are not. Source: Copernicus ERA5-Land reanalysis; cloud cover from NASA's MERRA-2 reanalysis, on a coarser grid of about 50 km. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026; neither the European Commission nor ECMWF is responsible for any use of it. These are averages, not a forecast.

Daylight is calculated from latitude. Charts are lightly smoothed week to week; the figures in the table are not.

Source: Copernicus ERA5-Land reanalysis; cloud cover from NASA's MERRA-2 reanalysis, on a coarser grid of about 50 km. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026; neither the European Commission nor ECMWF is responsible for any use of it. These are averages, not a forecast.