When to go · El Castillo
El Castillo in May
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: May–Nov (heavy rain, boat delays); Feb–Apr for shrimp closures.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 32°C90°F / 24°C75°F
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 15
- Crowds
- Low
- Nicaragua overall
- Prices
- Low
- Nicaragua overall
Verdict
AvoidBest and avoid months for El Castillo
Listed as a month to avoid: May–Nov (heavy rain, boat delays); Feb–Apr for shrimp closures.
Weather in May
- El CastilloHighs around 32 °C, lows around 24 °C, rain on about 15 daysHighs around 90 °F, lows around 75 °F, rain on about 15 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Nicaragua overall
- Low
- Prices · Nicaragua overall
- Low
Nicaragua overall: First rains; still hot; quiet and cheap.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast