When to go · Balgue
Balgue in May
Mixed month. Outside the best window (Dec–Apr). Across Nicaragua: First rains; still hot; quiet and cheap.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Mixed
- Temperature
- 33°C (91°F)91°F (33°C) / 23°C (73°F)73°F (23°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 9
- Crowds
- Low
- Nicaragua overall
- Prices
- Low
- Nicaragua overall
Verdict
Outside the best window (Dec–Apr). Across Nicaragua: First rains; still hot; quiet and cheap.
Is another month better than May?
May is rated mixed. These months rate higher:
Weather in May
- BalgueHighs around 33 °C (91 °F), lows around 23 °C (73 °F), rain on about 9 daysHighs around 91 °F (33 °C), lows around 73 °F (23 °C), rain on about 9 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Nicaragua overall
- Low
- Prices · Nicaragua overall
- Low
Nicaragua overall: First rains; still hot; quiet and cheap.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Balgue, side by side.
Verdict
May: Mixed
Jan: Great (better)
Daytime high
May: 33 °C (91 °F)91 °F (33 °C)
Jan: 30 °C (86 °F)86 °F (30 °C)
Night low
May: 23 °C (73 °F)73 °F (23 °C)
Jan: 20 °C (68 °F)68 °F (20 °C)
Rain days
May: 9
Jan: 5 (better)
Crowds
May: Low
Jan: High
Prices
May: Low
Jan: Medium
Festivals listed
May: 0
Jan: 0
May: Outside the best window (Dec–Apr). Across Nicaragua: First rains; still hot; quiet and cheap.
January: Inside Balgue's best window: Dec–Apr.
Balgue: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen