Bluefields Weather in May
Bluefields in May
The short of it: Bluefields in May averages a high of 30 °C (87 °F) and a low of 24 °C (76 °F), with 287 mm (11.3 in) of rain and about 12 h 40 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are March and January. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 30° · low 24° · rain 287 mm · daylight 12 h 40 min
✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: March & January
Thirty years of records give Bluefields an average May high of 30°, a low of 24° and some 287 mm of rain. No month in Bluefields runs warmer: highs about 30°. Wet spells are common — about 287 mm, the 6th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 12 h 40 min in mid-May, 17 minutes more than a month before.
For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates May 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are March and January.
Against its neighbours, Bluefields runs about middling and wetter than most in May. Pearl City, 38 km to the NNE, sees much the same highs.
May in Bluefields, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 1st warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 6th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- about the same, 214 mm more rain
- Versus June
- 1° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 6°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 12 h 40 min
- Average wind
- 12 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pearl CitySouth Caribbean Coast | 38 km NNE | 30° | 24° | 258 mm |
| RamaSouth Caribbean Coast | 52 km WNW | 31° | 24° | 249 mm |
| South EndSouth Caribbean Coast | 81 km ENE | 30° | 25° | 199 mm |
| Nueva GuineaSouth Caribbean Coast | 84 km WSW | 31° | 24° | 200 mm |
| Muelle de los BueyesSouth Caribbean Coast | 84 km W | 30° | 24° | 221 mm |
| El TortugueroSouth Caribbean Coast | 101 km NNW | 30° | 24° | 216 mm |
| El AlmendroRío San Juan Department | 109 km WSW | 31° | 24° | 175 mm |
| Grey TownRío San Juan Department | 119 km S | 31° | 24° | 401 mm |